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Christian Encarnacion-Strand

Positions: First Baseman, Designated Hitter and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 224lb (183cm, 101kg)

Team: Cincinnati Reds (majors, 10-day IL)

Born: December 1, 1999 in Walnut Creek, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 34th round of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from Yavapai College (Prescott, AZ) and the Minnesota Twins in the 4th round of the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK).

Schools: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK), Yavapai College (Prescott, AZ)

Debut: July 17, 2023 (Age 23-228d, 23,016th in major league history)
vs. SFG 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2023 season

2024 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 0.077 • Arb Eligible: 2027 • Free Agent: 2030

Full Name: Christian Lee Encarnacion-Strand

Instagram: @christian.encarnacion24

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.9

-0.3

116

338

.190

.243

RBI

OBP

.220

.291

SLG

.293

.414

OPS

.513

.705

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2023 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2023 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	96 (95)	Jul 18	CIN		SFG	L,10-11	GF	21	4.0	1	1	0	2	1
2	97	Jul 19	CIN		SFG	W,3-2	GS	27	7.0	7	1	0	8	1
3	100 (2)	Jul 22	CIN		ARI	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
4	104 (3)	Jul 26	CIN	@	MIL	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
5	107 (2)	Jul 30	CIN	@	LAD	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	3
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	111 (3)	Aug 3	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
7	112	Aug 4	CIN		WSN	L,3-6	GS	26	7.0	7	0	0	7	1
8	116 (3)	Aug 8	CIN		MIA	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
9	120 (3)	Aug 13 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	6	0	0	6	1
10	121	Aug 15	CIN		CLE	L,0-3	GS	36	9.0	8	3	0	11	1
11	125 (3)	Aug 20	CIN		TOR	L,3-10	CG	46	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
12	127 (1)	Aug 23 (1)	CIN	@	LAA	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	6	1	1	8	0
13	128	Aug 23 (2)	CIN	@	LAA	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	129	Aug 24	CIN	@	ARI	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
15	130	Aug 25	CIN	@	ARI	L,8-10	CG	45	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
16	131	Aug 26	CIN	@	ARI	W,8-7	CG	44	11.0	8	0	0	8	1
17	132	Aug 27	CIN	@	ARI	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
18	133	Aug 28	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
19	134	Aug 29	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-6	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
20	135	Aug 30	CIN	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	136	Sep 1 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,2-6	GS	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	137	Sep 1 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
23	138	Sep 2	CIN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
24	139	Sep 3	CIN		CHC	L,7-15	CG	49	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
25	140	Sep 4	CIN		SEA	W,6-3	GF	15	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	141	Sep 5	CIN		SEA	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
27	142	Sep 6	CIN		SEA	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
28	143	Sep 8	CIN		STL	L,4-9	GS	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
29	144	Sep 9	CIN		STL	L,3-4	GS	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
30	147 (2)	Sep 13	CIN	@	DET	W,4-3	GS	25	5.0	4	1	0	5	0
31	148	Sep 14	CIN	@	DET	L,2-8	GF	7	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	150 (1)	Sep 16	CIN	@	NYM	W,3-2	GS	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	151	Sep 17	CIN	@	NYM	L,4-8	CG	43	8.0	6	1	1	8	1
34	153 (1)	Sep 19	CIN		MIN	L,0-7	GS	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	154	Sep 20	CIN		MIN	L,3-5	GS	25	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	157 (2)	Sep 24	CIN		PIT	W,4-2	GS	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
37	158	Sep 26	CIN	@	CLE	W,11-7	GS	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
38	159	Sep 27	CIN	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS	27	7.0	6	1	0	7	2
39	160	Sep 29	CIN	@	STL	W,19-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
							45gm		311.0	208	24	2	234	25