Yainer Diaz is a catcher for the Houston Astros. In 451 MLB games, he has a .274 batting average and 65 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and related info.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | HOU | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .125 | .222 | .250 | .472 |
| 2023 | HOU | 104 | 355 | 51 | 100 | 22 | 0 | 23 | 60 | 0 | 11 | 74 | .282 | .308 | .538 | .846 |
| 2024 | HOU | 148 | 585 | 70 | 175 | 29 | 3 | 16 | 84 | 2 | 24 | 107 | .299 | .325 | .441 | .766 |
| 2025 | HOU | 143 | 542 | 56 | 139 | 25 | 1 | 20 | 70 | 1 | 20 | 95 | .256 | .284 | .417 | .701 |
| 2026 | HOU | 50 | 189 | 20 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 32 | .238 | .266 | .381 | .647 |
| Career Totals | — | 451 | 1679 | 197 | 460 | 86 | 4 | 65 | 238 | 3 | 63 | 310 | .274 | .301 | .446 | .747 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $720,300 |
| 2024 | $768,900 |
| 2025 | $805,600 |
| 2026 | $4,500,000 |
Career Total: $6,794,800 (4 seasons)
Average: $1,698,700
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.
Yainer Diaz's 2026 Opening Day salary with HOU is $4,500,000 on a nominal basis (no deferred component recorded).
| Date | Opp | Result | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26 | @ CWS | 3-12 L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 25 | @ CWS | 4-1 W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 22 | vs MIA | 5-2 W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 20 | vs MIA | 8-5 W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 19 | vs BAL | 2-5 L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 18 | vs BAL | 2-4 L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 12 | @ TEX | 5-6 L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 11 | @ TEX | 9-3 W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 10 | @ TEX | 3-7 L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 8 | @ WSH | 2-8 L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Split | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0 | 66 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .516 |
| vs RHP | 0 | 119 | 29 | 6 | 0 | .244 | .701 |
| Home | 0 | 79 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .177 | .493 |
| Away | 0 | 110 | 31 | 4 | 0 | .282 | .759 |
| Day | 0 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .546 |
| Night | 0 | 127 | 30 | 5 | 0 | .236 | .679 |