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HOU Yordan Alvarez
Houston Astros
OF: 40   DH: 73  
2024 Projected Value: $44
2024 Actual Value: $27 Difference: $-17
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats      Daily Log
Year AB H R HR RBI BB SO SB AVG Rate
2024 proj 474 139 90 35 103 72 111 1 0.293 55.9
2024 552 170 88 35 86 69 95 6 0.308 60.0
2023 410 120 77 31 97 69 92 0 0.293 49.3
2022 470 144 95 37 97 78 106 1 0.306 59.9
2021 537 149 92 33 104 50 145 1 0.277 51.6
2020 8 2 2 1 4 0 1 0 0.250 3.7
2019 313 98 58 27 78 52 94 0 0.313 43.3

Player News XML
Date News
10/02/24 Yordan Alvarez explains road from knee injury to Astros' playoff lineup.

Houston's slugger is once again in the lineup for Game 2 of the American League wild card series. 


Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/yordan...
10/01/24 Yordan Alvarez will play in AL wild card, takes usual lineup spot vs. Tigers.

Houston’s slugger missed the final series of the regular season due to a knee contusion.


Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/yordan...
10/01/24 Alvarez on Astros' roster but Verlander left off. Yordan Alvarez is on the Astros' roster for their wild-card series against the Tigers and batting second in Game 1 on Tuesday. Justin Verlander, who pitched Saturday, is not on the roster.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41550545/alvar...
9/30/24 Houston Astros give update on Yordan Alvarez, playoff roster moves.

Joe Espada addressed the progress of Houston's big lefty on Monday.


Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/astros...
9/28/24 Astros' Yordan Alvarez gets big injury update before postseason. Aside from scouting a potential postseason opponent, the Houston Astros have no reason to emotionally invest in their last two 2024 regular season games against the Cleveland Guardians. The Astros are waiting to make a decision on the injured Yordan Alvarez. The All-Star slugger sustained a right knee contusion after sliding into second base in a game against the Los Angeles Angels last week, leaving his status for the opening round of the MLB playoffs in serious doubt.
Source: https://clutchpoints.com/astros-news-yordan-alvare...
9/27/24 Yordan Alvarez's wild card availability for Astros now seriously in doubt.

Houston manager Joe Espada provided caution on his slugger's availability Friday.


Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/yordan...
9/27/24 Astros vs. Guardians: Betting Preview for Sept. 27. Astros vs. Guardians: Betting Preview for Sept. 27 Published 4:26 am Friday, September 27, 2024 By Data Skrive Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians (92-67) will square off with Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros (86-73) at Progressive Field on Friday, Sept. 27. First pitch is set for 7:10 p.m. ET. The Guardians, at -125, are favored in this matchup, while the Astros are underdogs at +105. The over/under for this game has been listed at 8. Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter Place your bets on any MLB matchup at BetMGM, and sign up with our link for a first-time deposit bonus! Astros vs. Guardians Game Info Date: Friday, September 27, 2024 Time: 7:10 p.m. ET Location:
Source: https://www.americanpress.com/2024/09/27/astros-vs...
9/25/24 Yordan Alvarez ruled out for rest of regular season with knee injury. The Houston Astros have clinched the American League West division for the fourth consecutive season and the seventh time in the last eight years. While Houston closes out the regular season and prepares for the playoffs, the team is dealing with a significant loss. Astros' All-Star Yordan Alvarez suffered a right knee contusion sliding into second in a game against the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
Source: https://clutchpoints.com/astros-news-yordan-alvare...
9/24/24 Why you shouldn’t expect Yordan Alvarez to land on Injured List.

Houston's playoff hopes could hinge on the injured knee of its superstar slugger.


Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/yordan...
9/24/24 Why you shouldn’t expect Yordan Alvarez to land on Injured List.

Houston's playoff hopes could hinge on the injured knee of its superstar slugger.


Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/yordan...
9/24/24 Astros' Alvarez out for M's series with knee sprain. Yordan Alvarez has a sprained right knee and won't play in Houston's series against Seattle, which goes through Wednesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41404716/yorda...
9/23/24 Yordan Alvarez's knee 'not great,' Astros holding breath awaiting imaging.

Houston could face a late-season disaster on the injury front before October begins. 


Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/yordan...
9/22/24 Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez exits game with right knee contusion. Houston Astros outfielder Yordan Alvarez exited Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Angels with a right knee contusion after sliding into second base after hitting a double in the third inning. Alvarez slid into second, stood up and bent over and put his hands on his knees in pain after taking a few steps. Astros training staff and manager Joe Espada went out to check on him.
Source: https://kvia.com/news/2024/09/22/astros-slugger-yo...
9/22/24 Astros' Yordan Alvarez, Kyle Tucker look to jolt Angels. Houston Astros left-handed sluggers Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker have defied conventional wisdom for a while now, with their success against left-handed pitching supporting the decision to bat them back-to-back in the lineup. Alvarez and Tucker homered as part of their respective four-hit games in the Astros' 10-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/astros-yor...
9/22/24 Alvarez and Tucker power Astros to 10-4 win over Angels. Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker hit back-to-back home runs and finished with four hits apiece in the Houston Astros’ 10-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Victor Caratini launched an early three-run homer to help back Astros starter Ronel Blanco. Houston had a season-high 20 hits and lowered its magic number to three for clinching the AL West crown. Alvarez and Tucker connected off reliever Ryan Miller in a span of three pitches in the seventh inning with Houston already leading 8-2. It marked the seventh time the team has hit back-to-back home runs this season. Tucker put together his second consecutive four-hit game. Alvarez entered the night hitless in his previous 12 at-bats.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/alvarez-and-t...
9/21/24 Alvarez and Tucker power Astros to 10-4 win over Angels. Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker hit back-to-back home runs and finished with four hits apiece in the Houston Astros’ 10-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Victor Caratini launched an early three-run homer to help back Astros starter Ronel Blanco. Houston had a season-high 20 hits and lowered its magic number to three for clinching the AL West crown. Alvarez and Tucker connected off reliever Ryan Miller in a span of three pitches in the seventh inning with Houston already leading 8-2. It marked the seventh time the team has hit back-to-back home runs this season. Tucker put together his second consecutive four-hit game. Alvarez entered the night hitless in his previous 12 at-bats.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/alvarez-and-t...
9/21/24 Astros vs. Angels: Betting Preview for Sept. 21. Astros vs. Angels: Betting Preview for Sept. 21 Published 4:33 am Saturday, September 21, 2024 By Data Skrive The Houston Astros (84-70) will rely on Yordan Alvarez when they host Zachary Neto and the Los Angeles Angels (62-92) at Minute Maid Park on Saturday, Sept. 21. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Astros, at -250, are favored in this game, while the Angels are underdogs at +200. The total for this contest is 8. The odds to eclipse the over are -105, while the odds are -115 to go under. Subscribe to our email newsletter Place your bets on any MLB matchup at BetMGM, and sign up with our link for a first-time deposit bonus! Astros vs. Angels Game Info Date: Saturday, September
Source: https://www.orangeleader.com/2024/09/21/astros-vs-...
9/15/24 [USA Today: For The Win] - Astros vs. Angels MLB player props and odds - Sunday, September 15. Those looking to place a player prop wager can find odds for Yordan Alvarez, Zachary Neto and others in the Houston Astros-Los Angeles (...)
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
9/14/24 [USA Today: For The Win] - Astros vs. Angels MLB player props and odds - Saturday, September 14. Player prop betting options for Yordan Alvarez, Zachary Neto and others are available in the Houston Astros-Los Angeles Angels matchup (...)
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
9/11/24 [USA Today: For The Win] - Astros vs. Athletics MLB player props and odds - Thursday, September 12. Player prop bet options for Yordan Alvarez, Brent Rooker and others are listed when the Houston Astros host the Oakland Athletics at (...)
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...