Cesar Prieto

Cesar Prieto

26-Year-Old Second Baseman2B
St. Louis Cardinals AAA
2025 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Cesar Prieto in 2025. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
Signed a one-year contract with the Cardinals in August of 2025.
Optioned to Triple-A
2BSt. Louis Cardinals  AAA
September 5, 2025
The Cardinals optioned Prieto to Triple-A Memphis on Friday.
Analysis
Prieto went 1-for-6 with five strikeouts during his first cup of coffee in the majors. He could get another opportunity before the end of this month but will head back to Memphis for now.
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Batting Order Slot Breakdown
vs Right-Handed Pitchers
vs RHP
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
1
vs Left-Handed Pitchers
vs LHP
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
Left/Right Batting Splits
Since 2023
 
 
-100%
OPS vs RHP
2025
 
 
-100%
OPS vs RHP
2024
No Stats
2023
No Stats
OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2023vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Since 2023vs Right .333 6 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167
2025vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025vs Right .333 6 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167
2024vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023vs Left 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023vs Right 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Home/Away Batting Splits
Since 2023
 
 
-100%
OPS on Road
2025
 
 
-100%
OPS on Road
2024
No Stats
2023
No Stats
OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2023Home .000 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Since 2023Away .400 5 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200
2025Home .000 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2025Away .400 5 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200
2024Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minor League Left/Right Batting Splits (AAA)
Since 2023
 
 
+7%
OPS vs LHP
2025
 
 
+5%
OPS vs LHP
2024
 
 
+4%
OPS vs LHP
2023
 
 
+2%
OPS vs RHP
OPS PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG
Since 2023vs Left .816 315 3 32 .316 .364 .451
Since 2023vs Right .762 978 26 127 .277 .328 .434
2025vs Left .746 75 1 10 .294 22.054 .456
2025vs Right .711 392 8 53 .293 137.010 .439
2024vs Left .770 161 2 14 .309 52.025 .463
2024vs Right .737 374 12 42 .267 111.005 .438
2023vs Left .699 79 0 8 .352 29.038 .423
2023vs Right .712 212 6 32 .265 63.009 .418
Stat Review
How does Cesar Prieto compare to other hitters?
This section compares his stats with all batting seasons from the previous three seasons (minimum 400 plate appearances)*. 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 and Barrels/PA % are benchmarked against 2019 data (min 400 PA) and Hard Hit Rate is benchmarked against last season's data (min 400 PA). See here for more exit velocity/barrels stats plus an explanation of current limitations with that data set.
  • BB/K
    Walk to strikeout ratio
  • BB Rate
    The percentage of plate appearances resulting in a walk.
  • K Rate
    The percentage of plate appearances resulting in a strikeout.
  • BABIP
    Batting average on balls in play. Measures how many of a batter’s balls in play go for hits.
  • ISO
    Isolated Power. Slugging percentage minus batting average. A computation used to measure a batter's raw power.
  • AVG
    Batting average. Hits divided by at bats.
  • OBP
    On Base Percentage. A measure of how often a batters reaches base. Roughly equal to number of times on base divided by plate appearances.
  • SLG
    Slugging Percentage. A measure of the batting productivity of a hitter. It is calculated as total bases divided by at bats.
  • OPS
    On base plus slugging. THe sum of a batter's on-base percentage and slugging percentage.
  • wOBA
    Weighted on-base average. Measures a player's overall offensive contributions per plate appearance. wOBA combines all the different aspects of hitting into one metric, weighting each of them in proportion to their actual run value.
  • Exit Velocity
    The speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat, immediately after a batter makes contact.
  • Hard Hit Rate
    A measure of contact quality from Sports Info Solutions. This stat explains what percentage of batted balls were hit hard vs. medium or soft.
  • Barrels/PA
    The percentage of plate appearances where a batter had a batted ball classified as 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.
  • Expected BA
    Expected Batting Average.
  • Expected SLG
    Expected Slugging Percentage.
  • Sprint Speed
    The speed of a runner from home to first, in feet per second.
  • Ground Ball %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are on the ground.
  • Line Drive %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are line drives.
  • Fly Ball %
    The percentage of balls put in play that are fly balls.
BB/K
0.00
 
BB Rate
0.0%
 
K Rate
83.3%
 
BABIP
1.000
 
ISO
.000
 
AVG
.167
 
OBP
.167
 
SLG
.167
 
OPS
.333
 
wOBA
.148
 
Exit Velocity
0.0 mph
 
Hard Hit Rate
0.0%
 
Barrels/PA
0.0%
 
Expected BA
.000
 
Expected SLG
.000
 
Sprint Speed
24.3 ft/sec
 
Ground Ball %
100.0%
 
Line Drive %
0.0%
 
Fly Ball %
0.0%
 
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Contract selected
2BSt. Louis Cardinals  AAA
August 29, 2025
The Cardinals selected Prieto's contract from Triple-A Memphis on Friday.
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Set for Friday call up
2BSt. Louis Cardinals  AAA
August 29, 2025
The Cardinals will select Prieto's contract from Triple-A Memphis on Friday, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
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Expected to make big-league debut
2BSt. Louis Cardinals  AAA
August 28, 2025
The Cardinals are expected to select the contract of Prieto on Thursday, Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com reports.
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Dealt to Cardinals for Flaherty
2BSt. Louis Cardinals  AAA
August 1, 2023
The Cardinals acquired Prieto, left-hander Drew Rom and right-hander Zack Showalter from the Orioles on Tuesday in exchange for right-hander Jack Flaherty.
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Hitting for average with Tides
2BBaltimore Orioles  AAA
July 19, 2023
Prieto is hitting .324 with two home runs, one steal and eight strikeouts in 80 plate appearances since getting promoted to Triple-A Norfolk on June 20.
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