Eduardo Salazar

Eduardo Salazar

27-Year-Old PitcherRP
Minnesota Twins AAA
2026 Stats
W-L
0-0
ERA
0.00
WHIP
0.00
K
0
SV
0
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2026 Fantasy Outlook
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League AAA
Bats R
Throws R
40 Man No
Height 6'2"
Weight 165
DOB 5/5/1998
Drafted 2017
Signed a minor-league contract with the Twins in February of 2026.
Reaches MiLB deal with Minnesota
PMinnesota Twins  AAA
February 3, 2026
Salazar signed a minor-league contract with the Twins on Tuesday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
Analysis
The 27-year-old hit free agency after being removed from the Nationals' 40-man roster in October. Salazar made 30 relief appearances for Washington last season and struggled to an 8.38 ERA, 2.17 WHIP and 23:16 K:BB over 29 innings. His deal with the Twins includes a foreign-team inquiry clause.
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Left/Right Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-9%
BAA vs RHP
2026
No Stats
2025
 
 
-15%
BAA vs LHP
2024
 
 
-33%
BAA vs RHP
BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2024vs Left .343 114 19 13 34 8 0 3
Since 2024vs Right .313 169 31 17 47 8 1 6
2026vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025vs Left .328 68 8 8 19 6 0 3
2025vs Right .384 82 15 8 28 4 1 4
2024vs Left .366 46 11 5 15 2 0 0
2024vs Right .247 87 16 9 19 4 0 2
Home/Away Pitching Splits
Since 2024
 
 
-6%
ERA on Road
2026
No Stats
2025
 
 
-16%
ERA at Home
2024
 
 
-17%
ERA at Home
ERA WHIP IP W L SV K/9 BB/9 HR/9
Since 2024Home 5.72 1.76 28.1 0 1 0 8.3 3.8 1.6
Since 2024Away 5.40 2.03 30.0 0 1 0 7.2 5.4 1.2
2026Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025Home 7.79 1.90 17.1 0 1 0 8.8 4.2 2.1
2025Away 9.26 2.57 11.2 0 0 0 4.6 6.2 2.3
2024Home 2.45 1.55 11.0 0 0 0 7.4 3.3 0.8
2024Away 2.95 1.69 18.1 0 1 0 8.8 4.9 0.5
Minor League Left/Right Pitching Splits (AAA)
Since 2024
 
 
-24%
BAA vs RHP
2026
No Stats
2025
 
 
-34%
BAA vs RHP
2024
 
 
-20%
BAA vs RHP
BAA Batters K BB H 2B 3B HR
Since 2024vs Left .339 151 21 24 39 9 0 3
Since 2024vs Right .257 233 50 16 55 11 0 4
2026vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025vs Left .321 79 13 14 18 5 0 2
2025vs Right .213 88 19 8 17 0 0 2
2024vs Left .356 72 8 10 21 4 0 1
2024vs Right .284 145 31 8 38 11 0 2
Stat Review
How does Eduardo Salazar compare to other relievers?
This section compares his stats with all relief pitcher seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 30 innings)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.

* Exit Velocity, Barrels/BBE %, Balls Hit 95+ MPH %, and Spin Rate are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 30 IP). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • K/BB
    Strikeout to walk ratio.
  • K/9
    Average strikeouts per nine innings.
  • BB/9
    Average walks per nine innings.
  • HR/9
    Average home runs allowed per nine innings.
  • Fastball
    Average fastball velocity.
  • ERA
    Earned run average. The average earned runs allowed per nine innings.
  • WHIP
    Walks plus hits per inning pitched.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many balls in play against a pitcher go for hits.
  • GB/FB
    Groundball to flyball ratio. The higher the number, the more likely a pitcher is to induce groundballs.
  • Left On Base
    The percentage of base runners that a pitcher strands on base over the course of a season.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Barrels/BBE
    The percentage of batted ball events resulting in a Barrel. A Barrel is a batted ball with similar exit velocity and launch angle to past ones that led to a minimum .500 batting average and 1.500 slugging percentage.
  • Spin Rate
    Spin Rate is the rate of spin on a baseball after it is released. It is measured in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Balls Hit 95+ MPH
    The percentage of batted balls hit that met or exceeded the 95 MPH threshold.
  • Swinging Strike
    The percentage of pitches that result in a swing and a miss.
K/BB
1.44
 
K/9
7.1
 
BB/9
5.0
 
HR/9
2.2
 
Fastball
94.7 mph
 
ERA
8.38
 
WHIP
2.17
 
BABIP
.405
 
GB/FB
1.96
 
Left On Base
63.9%
 
Exit Velocity
84.0 mph
 
Barrels/BBE
5.8%
 
Spin Rate
2060 rpm
 
Balls Hit 95+ MPH
29.7%
 
Swinging Strike
9.4%
 
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Becomes free agent
PFree Agent  AAA
October 29, 2025
Salazar cleared waivers Wednesday and elected free agency.
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Sent down to minors
PWashington Nationals  AAA
July 8, 2025
The Nationals optioned Salazar to Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
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Recalled from Rochester
PWashington Nationals  AAA
May 31, 2025
The Nationals recalled Salazar from Triple-A Rochester on Saturday, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports.
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Sent to Triple-A
PWashington Nationals  AAA
May 7, 2025
The Nationals optioned Salazar to Triple-A Rochester on Wednesday.
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Seeing heavy workload early
PWashington Nationals  AAA
April 2, 2025
Salazar has appeared in three of the Nationals' first five games this season, allowing one run on six hits and a walk in three innings. He has yet to strike out a batter.
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