Eguy Rosario #5

Grew up in Juan Baron, Dominican Republic...Suffered a broken ankle while doing sprinting drills during winter ball in the 2022-23 offseason...According to Baseball Reference, he is the first person with the name "Eguy" to play Major League Baseball...he is one of 13 players with the last name "Rosario" to play in the big leagues.

2024

Split the 2024 campaign between San Diego (30 games between two stints) and Triple-A El Paso (95 games), batting .262 (93-for-355) with the Chihuahuas with 25 doubles, four triples, 20 home runs, 71 RBI, 67 runs scored, 51 walks and 20 stolen bases for a .360 OBP, .524 SLG, and .884 OPS...His .524 SLG with ELP led the club and was his highest mark in a Minor League season in his career, and his .884 OPS was his second-highest behind just his .895 OPS in his first professional season in 2016...his 49 extra-base hits ranked second on the Chihuahuas behind just Tirso Ornelas' 50 XBH...Broke camp with the big league club and made his season debut in Game 2 of the Padres' season on March 21 @ LAD (in Seoul, South Korea)…Spent his first 28 games of 2024 with the big league club... through May 4, he hit .250 (12-for-48) with the Padres and logged five doubles, three home runs, six RBI, four runs scored and two walks...in that time, the Padres went 15-13 with Rosario on the roster...Appeared in 16 games as a pinch hitter in 2024, making the third-most pinch-hit appearances of any Padre (behind David Peralta's 19 and Donovan Solano's 26)…had three pinch hit knocks in 2024, and all three went for extra bases (one home run and two doubles)…for the Friars, played in 26 games at 3B, two games at 2B and three as DH...In 10 games from April 14-25, had a hit in seven of the 10, batting .350 (7-for-20) with three doubles (.500 SLG)...in his last seven games before being optioned to Triple-A on May 5, he went just 2-for-11 (.182) with a home run...Played in 36 games for the Chihuahuas from May 7-June 22, batting .289 (39-for-135) with 11 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs, 30 runs scored, 35 RBI and 22 walks...was recalled by the Padres for his second big league stint of '24 on June 24...In his second stint at the big league level in 2024, played in just two games (June 26 vs. WSH and July 2 @ TEX) before being optioned again to ELP on July 5...With SD, he hit .302 (11-for-36) with a 1.028 OPS (six doubles and three home runs) against left-handed pitching...he was 2-for-17 and walked twice against righties.

2023

Entered 2023 tabbed as the Padres' No. 9 prospect (Baseball America and The Athletic) and began the season on the 60-day IL (Feb. 16) after fracturing his left ankle in the offseason during sprint work...Began a Minor League rehab assignment on June 6 and was reinstated from the 60-day IL on Aug. 4...optioned to to Triple-A El Paso that same day...Recalled on Sept. 8 from ELP after tallying a .283 average (11 2B, 3B, six HR, 32 RBI) from June 6 to Sept. 6 between El Paso (43 G) and ACL Padres (2 G)…Made his 2023 season debut on Sept. 10 @ HOU, where he connected with his first career HR and RBI…went on to hit .250 (9-for-36) in 11 games (nine GS) with a one 2B, one 3B, two HR and six RBI...Concluded the season collecting a hit in six of his nine games (.250 BA)...Made nine starts at third base (11 G) with one appearance at 2B, posting a .967 fielding percentage.…his one error in 30 TC came in his first game on Sept. 10 @ HOU...Hit his second career HR on Sept. 18 vs. COL, going 2-for-4 with two RBI...Sept. 24 vs. STL, notched his first career 2B and 3B amidst his second-career multi-hit effort. 

2022

The 23-year-old rookie completed his seventh professional season, spending the majority of the campaign with El Paso (AAA) while getting his first ML action with SD....Made his Major League debut on Aug. 26 at Kansas City and collected his first Major League hit in his final appearance of the season on Sept. 11 vs. LAD…went 1-for-5 with a walk and two strikeouts across seven games off the bench....Defensively, logged seven innings between third base (four G) and shortstop (two G) with one appearance as the DH. ...Saw a career year at Triple-A El Paso where he matched his 2018 career high in games played (124), while tallying career marks in SLG (.508) runs (98), hits (141), doubles (34), home runs (22), RBIs (81) and walks (59)…paced the PCL with his 34 doubles and ranked among the top PCL bats in runs (fourth), hits (fourth), total bases (fourth), home runs (ninth), walks (ninth) and stolen bases (10th)....His 54 games (51 GS) at second base were his most since a career-high 101 games in 2018 at Single-A Lake Elsinore (99 GS)…also split time between shortstop (37 G) and third (35 G), totaling a .956 fielding percentage (20 E/459 TC) in 124 games. ...Garnered 2022 MiLB.com Organizational All-Star honors for the second consecutive season and was tabbed a PCL Post-Season All-Star…also earned PCL Player of the Week honors on July 3 and Aug. 7.

2021

Spent all of 2021 with San Antonio (AA) and led Double-A Central in 2B (31) while ranking 2nd in total hits (114), 4th in at-bats (420), 5th in stolen bases (30), 9th in RBI (61), 10th in runs scored (65), T-10th in BB (49) and 11th in AVG (.281). ...Hit just .206 in his 19 May contests before hitting .303 in June, .316 in July, .270 in August and .292 in September... Collected 4 straight-multi-hit games twice during the campaign (July 4-8; .529, 9-for-17 and Aug. 20-24; .615, 8-for-13). ...Hit .357 (40-for-112) vs. LHP and .253 vs. RHP, but 9 of his 12 HR came against righties. ...Hit .364 with RISP (39-for-107) with 5 HR and 52 RBI. ...226 of his 420 at-bats came batting third in the Missions' lineup, while he also hit 1st (91 at-bats), 5th (64), 6th (26) and 7th (13). ...Made 69 appearances at SS (67 starts), 38 app. at 2B (36 starts), seven at 3B (all starts) and three as the DH (all starts). Played in 19 games for the Peoria Javelinas and hit .250 with three 2B, 12 RBI and nine runs scored, earning AFL Rising Star honors.

2020

Did not appear in the Padres' 60-man player pool during the regular season.

2019

Spent the entire season with Lake Elsinore (A), hitting .278 (129-for-464) 25 doubles, eight triples, seven home runs, 72 RBI and 60 runs scored across 122 games played...Converted 21 of his 30 stolen base attempts (70%), 3rdmost on the Storm...Ranked in the Top 10 in the Cal League in a multitude of categories, including 6th in games played, triples and runs scored, 8th in at-bats and T-9th in doubles...Hit .292 (74-for-253) on the road and .261 (55-for-211) at Lake Elsinore Diamond...After hitting .222 (43-for-194) in the first half of the season, hit .319 (86-for-270) the rest of the way...Hit .286 (30-for-105) vs. LHP and .276 (99-for-359) vs. RHP...Hit in every slot in the Storm batting order, spending the most time in the 5 hole (41 g) at a .342 clip (55-for-161).

2018

Spent the majority of the season with LE, collecting 28 doubles, one triple, nine HR, 47 RBI and 62 runs scored at a .237 clip (111-for-468)…After hitting just one HR in 2017, recorded his 1st career multi-home run game in the 6th game of the season on April 10 at Visalia...Got his first action at the Double-A level, joining San Antonio from July 13-15 and hit safely in two of his three games.