Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
2025 proj | 548 | 144 | 57 | 25 | 91 | 31 | 128 | 0 | 0.263 | 35.2 |
2025 | 188 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 45 | 0 | 0.223 | 7.0 |
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 |
Date | News |
5/23/25 | Salvador Perez ends HR drought as Royals hammer Giants. The Kansas City Royals needed a team effort to secure a series victory over the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park.More precisely, they needed their offense to carry the load.The lineup answered the call as Kansas City earned an 8-4 victory Wednesday to close out a three-game series by the bay. Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Source: https://www.poncacitynews.com/sports/salvador-pere... |
5/22/25 | Perez Powers Royals With 3 Hits, Including a Homer, in Win Over Giants. SAN FRANCISCO — Salvador Perez had three hits including a two-run homer, Bobby Witt Jr. and Maikel Garcia each had two hits and two RBIs, and the Kansas City Royals got their offense going in a 8-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday. The Royals had scored three runs or fewer in their previous seven games and were held to four runs or fewer in 42 of their first 50 games. Perez Homer Extends Lead Kansas City led 3-1 in the top of the fourth when Perez hit an opposite field homer off Giants starter Logan Webb (5-4) with Witt aboard. The Royals extended the lead to 8-2 in the fifth, when Drew Waters hit a leadoff double during a two-run inning. Matt Chapman, Patrick Bailey and Heliot Source: https://gvwire.com/2025/05/22/perez-powers-royals-... |
5/21/25 | Perez powers Royals with 3 hits, including a homer, in 8-4 win over Giants. Salvador Perez had three hits including a two-run homer, Bobby Witt Jr. and Maikel Garcia each had two hits and two RBIs, and the Kansas City Royals got their offense going in a 8-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday. The Royals had scored three runs or fewer in their previous seven games and were held to four runs or fewer in 42 of their first 50 games. Kansas City led 3-1 in the top of the fourth when Perez hit an opposite field homer off Giants starter Logan Webb (5-4) with Witt aboard. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/perez-powers-roya... |
5/02/25 | Royals Provide Latest Injury Update On 9x All-Star Catcher. The Kansas City Royals are on a hot streak, having won nine of their last 10 games following a dreadful 8-14 start to the 2025 season. Nine-time All-Star catcher Salvador Perez left the game on Thursday afternoon. It was later revealed that the star catcher was dealing with left hip soreness. Anne Rogers, who covers the Royals for MLB.com, provided the latest update on Perez's status. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/royals-provide-... |
5/01/25 | Why Royals catcher Salvador Perez left Thursday’s game against Tampa Bay Rays. The Kansas City Royals’ captain didn’t finish Thursday’s game. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/why-royals-catche... |
4/25/25 | Royals' Salvador Perez Joins Babe Ruth and Ted Williams in Unique Category Thursday. The 34-year-old catcher joined some elite company Thursday Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/royals-salvador-p... |
4/25/25 | Last Night in Baseball: Salvador Perez's 4 doubleheader doubles. Salvador Perez doubled and doubled and doubled some more, the Rockies suffered in a record-tying way, a notable career first, and more from Thursday's MLB action. Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/last-night-b... |
4/25/25 | Teams on win streaks collide as Astros visit Royals. A pair of American League clubs fresh off completing three-game sweeps will meet Friday when the Kansas City Royals host the Houston Astros. Kansas City has won four games in a row and is coming off a sweep of the Colorado Rockies, including both ends of a doubleheader on Thursday. Royals catcher Salvador Perez tallied five hits across the two victories, while Kansas City's bullpen combined to hurl nine innings of one-run ball. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/teams-win-... |
4/16/25 | Royals suffer series sweep at Yankees, record falls three games below .500. Kansas City Royals Royals suffer series sweep at Yankees, record falls three games below .500 KMIZ By Kyle Helms New Published April 17, 2025 12:06 AM NEW YORK, N.Y. (KMIZ) The Royals have lost five of their last six games. Kansas City (8-11) surrendered a go-ahead solo home run in the seventh inning to lose 4-3 against the New York Yankees (11-7). The Royals have won just two of its first six series this year. Matt Quatraro's team is still searching for a spark at the plate to turn its early season struggles around. Kansas City is No. 27-ranked in runs scored (58), No. 28-ranked in batting average (.206) and No. 30-ranked in home runs (10) this season. Salvador Perez gave the Royals a 1-0 lead Source: https://abc17news.com/sports/kansas-city-royals/20... |
4/16/25 | Royals No. 3 Prospect Contributes To Historic Evening For Double-A Squad. The Kansas City Royals are blessed at the catching position. Not only do they have Salvador Perez, the captain and future Royals Hall of Famer. Behind all-world first baseman Jac Caglianone, 20-year-old catcher Blake Mitchell is the Royals' number-two prospect. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/royals-no-3-pro... |
4/16/25 | Yankees rookie Jasson Domínguez shows improvement in left field and then delivers at the plate, too. Maligned for dubious defense when the New York Yankees first moved him to left field last year, Jasson Domínguez made their best catch of the early season when he robbed Salvador Perez of an extra-base hit in a 4-1 win over the Kansas City Royals. Domínguez’s leaping, backhand grab at the warning track of Perez’s 106.4 mph, 347-foot drive had a 60% catch probability, according to MLB Statcast. That was the lowest of any Yankees catch this season. The 22-year-old rookie added a running catch on the warning track of Jonathan India’s shot in the sixth inning. Then he followed up his strong game in the field with a big night at the plate Tuesday, going 3 for 3 with a three-run double in a 4-2 victory. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yanks-jasson-... |
4/15/25 | Yanks' Jasson Domínguez, with catch of Salvador Perez's drive, shows learning curve in left field. Maligned for dubious defense when the New York Yankees first moved him to left field last year, Jasson Domínguez made their best catch of the early season when he robbed Salvador Perez of an extra-base hit in a 4-1 win over the Kansas City Royals. Domínguez’s leaping, backhand grab at the warning track of Perez’s 106.4 mph, 347-foot drive had a 60% catch probability, according to MLB Statcast. That was the lowest of any Yankees catch this season. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yanks-jasson-... |
4/01/25 | MLB: Kansas City Royals dominate Milwaukee Brewers. The Kansas City Royals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 11-1 at American Family Field in Milwaukee on Monday. The Royals' Salvador Perez and Maikel Garcia hit home runs. The Royals started the season 2-2; the Brewers are 0-4. Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/mlb-kansas-city-royals-... |
3/07/25 | Will Royals' No. 3 Prospect Take Over For Salvador Perez By 2026 Season?. Positional depth is almost always an advantage in Major League Baseball, but sometimes it comes with difficult decisions. The Kansas City Royals, who don't have the deepest overall lineup in the game, have one of the sport's best catchers in Salvador Perez and one of the best backups in Freddy Fermin. The Royals' number-two prospect, per MLB Pipeline, is catcher Blake Mitchell. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/will-royals-no-... |
3/05/25 | Salvador Perez suffers troubling injury in spring training vs. Mariners. The Kansas City Royals reached the playoffs in 2024 for the first time in nine years. Entering his 15th season in the majors, Perez was behind the plate for a spring training game against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday when he had to leave the game in the third inning due to a laceration under his left eye, per the Royals' official account on X. The team added that Perez would continue to be monitored. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/kansas-city-royals/ro... |
2/19/25 | Fantasy baseball catcher rankings: Who's No. 1 for 2025?. Contreras brothers in Milwaukee, St. Louis lead the National League, while veteran Salvador Perez remains a force in the American League. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/fantasy-baseball-catcher-... |
2/13/25 | Royals' Salvador Perez Has Simple 2-Word Goal For Kansas City's 2025 Season. Salvador Perez may no longer be the face of the Kansas City Royals, but he's still their unquestioned leader. The only player in Major League Baseball to wear the captain's "C" on his jersey, Perez is the longest-tenured member of the Royals and the only holdover from their 2015 World Series title. Entering 2025, there's as much excitement as there has been around this Royals team since that magical championship season. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/royals-salvador... |
11/22/24 | Royals Star Catcher Listed Among Top Backstops In MLB For 2024. The Kansas City Royals had a strong 2024 season, winning 86 games and securing the second American League Wild Card spot after losing 106 games in 2023. One of their key pieces during the season was veteran catcher Salvador Perez. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/royals-star-cat... |
11/17/24 | A Jonathan India Trade Would Accomplish Major Offseason Goal For Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals are coming off an excellent season where they finished second in the American League Central and advanced all the way to the American League Division Series. Unfortunately, the Royals were beaten in the ALDS by the New York Yankees but the team re-established itself as a contender after not making the playoffs since 2015. Furthermore, the Royals now have some of the best players in the American League on their roster in the form of Salvador Perez, Vinnie Paquantino, Cole Ragans and Seth Lugo. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/a-j... |
10/28/24 | Royals All-Star Salvador Perez wins MLB's 2024 Roberto Clemente Award. Perez will be honored ahead of Monday's Game 3 at Yankee Stadium Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/royals-all-star... |