Pedro Pagés

Pedro Pagés, a professional MLB player, was born on September 17, 1998, in Maracay, Venezuela. He plays as a catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals. Pagés made his MLB debut on April 7, 2024, after being drafted by the Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2019 MLB draft. Pagés attended Florida Atlantic University, where he honed his skills before entering the professional league. Known for his defensive capabilities, Pagés has demonstrated solid performance behind the plate with a fielding percentage of .994, totaling 51 assists and 8 passed balls over his career. In the 2025 season, Pagés has shown improvement in his offensive stats, with a batting average of .230 and an on-base percentage of .272. He has hit 11 home runs and driven in 45 RBIs in 361 at-bats. His ability to handle both right and left-handed pitchers is reflected in his balanced hitting stats, maintaining a .225 average against right-handers and .243 against left-handers. Pagés' progression has been steady, contributing to the Cardinals with his dependable catching skills and timely hitting. His presence in the lineup and behind the plate has been a valuable asset to the team, showcasing his growth as a professional player.