Fantasy Baseball Profile - Salvador Perez

Fantasy Baseball Player Profile

Salvador Perez
Kansas City Royals
1B: 23 C: 91 DH: 29
2024 Projected Value: $15
2024 Actual Value: $20 Difference: $5
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats Daily Log

Year	AB	H	R	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	Rate
2024 proj	469	121	54	25	77	18	119	0	0.258	31.8
2024	590	160	58	27	104	44	129	0	0.271	40.8
2023	538	137	59	23	80	19	135	0	0.255	30.5
2022	445	113	48	23	76	18	109	0	0.254	29.0
2021	620	169	88	48	121	28	170	1	0.273	61.3
2020	150	50	22	11	32	3	36	1	0.333	52.0
2018	510	120	52	27	80	17	108	1	0.235	27.5
2017	471	126	57	27	80	17	95	1	0.268	36.6
2016	514	127	57	22	64	22	119	0	0.247	25.5
2015	531	138	52	21	70	13	82	1	0.260	29.2
2014	582	151	57	17	70	22	85	1	0.259	26.6
2013	496	145	48	13	79	21	63	0	0.292	32.4
2012	289	87	38	11	39	12	27	0	0.301	22.6
2011	148	49	20	3	21	7	20	0	0.331	12.5

Player News

Date	News
10/05/24	Five things Yankees fans should know about Royals. Five things Yankees fans should know about the Royals heading into Saturday night's Game 1 of the ALDS at the Stadium: 1. Last one standing Their postseason berth — a historically improbable one, as the third team in the expansion era to lose at least 106 games and make the playoffs the following year — marked their first since winning the World Series in 2015, with 34-year-old Salvador Perez the lone holdover from that club. And his numbers, somehow, keep improving: .271 with a .786 OPS and 104 RBIs, for his best season since 2021. Salvador Perez Getty Images 2. Sum of the parts doesn't equal the whole Explore More Juan Soto's free agency looms over his Yankees playoff debut with special season Source: https://nypost.com/2024/10/05/sports/five-things-y...
10/01/24	How Salvador Perez steadied the Royals (& closer Lucas Erceg) in Game 1 Wild Card win. In a key ninth-inning moment, the Kansas City Royals turned to their “tremendous leader” Salvador Perez. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/salvador-perez-steadied-r...
9/30/24	Salvador Perez is back in the MLB playoffs with the Royals and ready to face the Orioles. ROYALS ARE CHASING ANOTHER CHAMPIONSHIP. SPORTS DIRECTOR LEN JENNINGS IS OUTSIDE TONIGHT TO SHOW US WHAT'S AT STAKE. OF COURSE, THE BEST OF THREE SERIES BETWEEN THE ROYALS AND THE ORIOLES BEGIN TOMORROW WITH GAME ONE. Source: https://www.kmbc.com/article/kansas-city-royals-sa...
9/27/24	Salvador Perez's inspiring Royals career gets MLB postseason return: 'Kids want to be like him'. He has the accomplishments worthy of a Hall of Famer, the esteem of his peers more suited to an elder and icon status, thanks to his accomplishments and good works, on two continents. Pe´rez, the Kansas City Royals' pillar and increasingly playing that role for ballplayers from his native Venezuela, is far from done. Follow every MLB game: Latest MLB scores, stats, schedules and standings. Friday night, the Royals clinched a playoff berth for the first time since winning the 2015 World Series. Source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnis...
9/27/24	Salvador Perez's inspiring Royals career gets MLB postseason return: 'Kids want to be like him'. He has the accomplishments worthy of a Hall of Famer, the esteem of his peers more suited to an elder and icon status, thanks to his accomplishments and good works, on two continents. Pe´rez, the Kansas City Royals' pillar and increasingly playing that role for ballplayers from his native Venezuela, is far from done. This weekend, the Royals can nail down a playoff berth for the first time since 2015, as they hold a three-game lead for an American League wild-card berth with three to play. After finishing a three-game sweep of Washington on Thursday, just one win in Atlanta or a Minnesota Twins loss will ensure the Royals' first playoff appearance since winning the 2015 World Series. Source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnis...
9/26/24	Frazier's pinch-hit, two-run single lifts Royals to series sweep of Nationals, magic number is 2. The Kansas City Royals trimmed their magic number to two with a 7-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Thursday afternoon. Pinch hitter Adam Frazier’s one-out, line drive base hit to left field in the top of the ninth drove in two runs, breaking a 4-4 tie and guiding the Royals to their third straight win following a seven-game losing streak. Salvador Perez's second single of the game scored Frazier, chasing Nationals closer Kyle Finnegan (3-8). Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/fraziers-pinch-hit-two-ru...
9/23/24	Salvador Perez nominated for Roberto Clemente Award – here’s how you can vote. Royals owner John Sherman calls Perez the heart and soul of the team. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/salvador-perez-nominated-...
9/22/24	What the heck’s happened to the KC Royals? We went into the clubhouse to find out. Perhaps no player in baseball is more joyous than Salvador Perez, but his tension was tangible after the Royals’ seventh straight loss. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/heck-happened-kc-royals-w...
9/15/24	Royals’ Salvador Perez made special gesture after Roberto Clemente Day game vs. Pirates. The Royals reflected on Roberto Clemente’s legacy during weekend series in Pittsburgh Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/kc-royals-reflect-roberto...
9/14/24	Salvador Perez hits a 2-run homer, Alec Marsh strikes out 11 and Royals beat Pirates 8-3. Salvador Perez and Kyle Isbel hit home runs and drove in two runs each, Alec Marsh struck out 11 in 5 1/3 innings, and the Kansas City Royals snapped Pittsburgh’s four-game winning streak with an 8-3 victory over the Pirates. Perez’s two-run shot to left-center capped a six-run second inning when the Royals broke a scoreless tie. Isbel’s solo homer in the fourth pushed the lead to 7-0. Adam Frazier added a solo home run in the eighth. Marsh (8-8) allowed only one run and the 11 strikeouts matched a career high. Pittsburgh's Luis Ortiz (6-6) was tagged for seven runs – four earned – on five hits in four innings. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/salvador-pere...
9/10/24	Wells hits go-ahead three-run homer, drives in four as Yankees beat Royals 10-4. Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez, left, looks on as New York Yankees' Austin Wells, right, crosses home plate after hitting a three-run home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game at Yankee Stadium, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Source: post NEW YORK (AP) — Austin Wells hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the seventh inning and added an RBI double in the eighth as the New York Yankees pulled away for a 10-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday night and widened their lead in the AL East. The Yankees (83-61) surpassed last season's win total and moved 1 1/2 games ahead of the Orioles, who were handed a 12-3 loss in Boston. Aaron Judge hit a Source: https://tribtown.com/2024/09/09/wells-hits-go-ahea...
9/09/24	KC Royals’ Salvador Perez nominated for prestigious Major League Baseball award. Royals captain Salvador Perez has been recognized for his work on and off the field this season. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/kc-royals-salvador-perez-...
8/27/24	Salvador Perez hits grand slam as Royals sweep Guardians. Salvador Perez hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high six runs as the Kansas City Royals completed a doubleheader sweep of Cleveland, beating the Guardians 9-4 on Monday night to pull within one game of first in the AL Central. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/salvador-perez-hits-grand...
8/27/24	Salvador Perez hits grand slam, drives in 6 as Royals sweep Guardians, close within 1 in AL Central. Salvador Perez hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high six runs as the Kansas City Royals completed a doubleheader sweep of Cleveland, beating the Guardians 9-4 to pull within one game of first in the AL Central. Bobby Witt Jr.’s 27th homer — and 11th since July 19 — snapped a tie in the eighth inning and sent the Royals to a 4-3 win in the day game. In Game 2, Perez hit a solo homer in the fifth inning and connected for his sixth career slam in the sixth. Kansas City was nine games back in early July, but have chipped away at Cleveland’s lead by posting an AL-best 22-13 record since the break. The Guardians dropped to 0-8 in doubleheaders this season. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/witt-jr-s-hom...
8/26/24	Salvador Perez’s monster night helps KC Royals sweep AL Central leader Cleveland. Salvador Perez hit two home runs, one a grand slam, and drove in six runs against the Cleveland Guardians. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/salvador-perez-monster-ni...
8/24/24	Royals beat Phillies 7-4 to open interleague set. Salvador Perez and Hunter Renfroe hit two-run homers during a five-run third inning Friday night, and the Kansas City Royals went on to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 in the opener of an interleague series between playoff contenders. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/royals-beat-phillies-7-4-...
8/24/24	Perez, Renfroe hit 2-run shots during 5-run frame, Royals beat Phillies 7-4 to open interleague set. Salvador Perez and Hunter Renfroe hit two-run homers during a five-run third inning and the Kansas City Royals went on to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 in the opener of an interleague series between playoff contenders. Paul DeJong and Vinnie Pasquantino also drove in runs as Kansas City climbed within a game of first-place Cleveland in the AL Central. Michael Wacha ran his winning streak to seven straight decisions, allowing two runs on six hits over six innings. Lucas Erceg earned his 10th save. Taijuan Walker took the loss for Philadelphia, allowing six runs on eight hits and a walk in three innings. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/perez-renfroe...
8/23/24	'Hey, can I play with you guys?' Royals' Salvador Perez joins kids for a Wiffle ball game. Royals catcher Salvador Perez spent part of his day off playing an impromptu game of Wiffle ball with a bunch of kids in Kansas City, Kansas. The nine-time All-Star was driving home from lunch at a friend's house on Thursday when he saw the game going on in a backyard. He parked his car, hopped out and asked, “Hey, can I play with you guys?” The answer was yes, and Perez spent a while swinging a blue bat in a yard where dirt patches marked the bases with a group of young fans. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/hey-can-i-pla...
8/20/24	Angels open 10-game trip with loss to Royals. The Angels trim a three-run deficit to one on Jo Adell’s two-run double in the seventh inning, but Salvador Perez answers with a two-run double of his own and Kansas City holds on for a 5-3 win. Source: https://www.ocregister.com/2024/08/19/angels-open-...
8/11/24	Amid ‘October’ vibe, Royals win over Cardinals suggests they’re on a postseason track. After the Royals’ victory over the Cardinals, Salvador Perez smiled and said, “Kind of chilly a little bit. October baseball.” Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/amid-october-vibe-royals-...

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