2026Regular Season

César Salazar

Bats LThrows RHt/Wt 5'8", 198 lbAge 30Born Mar 15, 1996 in Hermosillo, SODebut 2023

Career Splits

		Challenge Stats								Batter Decision Quality						Catcher Decision Quality						Call Context
Year	TM	Won	Att	Win%	CDQ	Net RE	Net WPA	xChall	COE	bCDQ	bCDQ/P	CS	CC	BC	MO	cCDQ	cCDQ/P	CB	CC	BC	MO	Call LI	cBE%	acBE%	xChall%
2026	HOU	4	8	50.0%	-1.38	+0.468	+0.028	7.27	+0.73	0.93	0.0549	17	2	0	3	-2.31	-0.0071	323	2	4	12	0.66	61.8%	14.0%	20.9%
Career		4	8	50.0%	-1.38	+0.468	+0.028	7.27	+0.73	0.93	0.0549	17	2	0	3	-2.31	-0.0071	323	2	4	12	0.66	61.8%	14.0%	20.9%

2026 Challenges

Result

Role

Window

8 of 8 challenges

	Date▼	Opp	Role	Inn	Count	Outs	Ch. Rem.	LI	Net RE	Net WPA
UH	May 29	MIL	catcher	▲ 5	2-1	2	1	0.45	-0.085	-0.6%
UH	May 29	MIL	catcher	▲ 3	2-2	1	2	1.51	-0.039	-0.4%
UH	May 23	CHC	catcher	▼ 9	2-0	2	2	0.30	0.000	0.0%
OT	May 23	CHC	catcher	▼ 6	0-1	2	2	0.22	+0.034	+0.3%
OT	May 17	TEX	catcher	▲ 9	1-0	1	2	0.01	+0.076	+0.0%
OT	May 14	SEA	batter	▼ 7	3-2	1	2	2.00	+0.425	+3.0%
OT	May 14	SEA	batter	▼ 7	1-1	1	2	0.33	+0.075	+0.5%
UH	May 10	CIN	catcher	▼ 5	2-0	1	2	0.45	-0.019	-0.1%

Strike Zone (Catcher's View)

Batter

2 pitches

4.9% smaller than league avg by area

Defensive

6 pitches

Zone varies by batter

By Count

cell = win% · won/att · ΔRE

strikes →balls ↓

0-0—

0-1100%

1/1+0.03

0-2—

1-0100%

1/1+0.08

1-1100%

1/1+0.07

1-2—

2-00%

0/2-0.02

2-10%

0/1-0.08

2-20%

0/1-0.04

3-0—

3-1—

3-2100%

1/1+0.42

Low (<1)

50% (3/6)win

10% (3/31)chall

Med (1–2)

0% (0/1)win

0% (0/3)chall

High (2+)

100% (1/1)win

100% (1/1)chall

Vertical tick = league avg win%. Bar = César Salazar's win%. Challenge% = correct challenges / winnable opportunities.