Oswald Peraza #91

Full name is Oswald Dair Peraza Sandoval.

2021

Combined with High-A Hudson Valley, Double-A Somerset and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to hit .297 (138-for-465) with 76R, 26 doubles, 2 triples, 18HR, 58RBI, 37BB and 38SB in 115 games...Led Yankees minor leaguers in hits and stolen bases…ranked third in batting average, extra-base hits (46), total bases (222), runs and doubles…was tied for seventh in HR and eighth in RBI and SLG...Began the season with High-A Hudson Valley and hit .306/.386/.532 (34-for-111) with 20R, 10 doubles, 5HR, 16RBI, 12BB and 16SB in 28 games...Was named the High-A “Player of the Month” for May after batting .323/.400/.570 (30-for-93) with 17R, 8 doubles, 5HR, 13RBI, 10BB and 15SB in 23 games...Was named the High-A East “Player of the Week” for 5/10-16 after batting .429/.500/1.143 (9-for-21) with 5R, 5HR, 8RBI, 3BB and 2SB in six games...Was promoted to Double-A Somerset on 6/8 and batted .294 (96-for-326) with 51R, 16 doubles, 2 triples, 12HR, 40RBI, 23BB and 20SB in 79 games…ranked fourth in the Double-A Northeast League in batting average and tied for fifth in stolen bases...Was promoted to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on 9/21…in eight games with the RailRiders, hit .286 (8- for-28) with 5R, 1HR, 2RBI, 2BB and 2SB...Following the season, was tabbed by Baseball America as the Yankees’ No. 2 prospect and the No.55 prospect in baseball…was also named by Baseball America as the “Fastest Baserunner” and “Best Defensive Infielder” in the Yankees organization and as having the organization’s “Best Infield Arm."

2020

Did not play during the regular season due to the COVID-19 pandemic...Following the season, was tabbed by Baseball America as the Yankees’ No. 6 prospect and as having the organization’s “Best Infield Arm.”...Played for Cardenales de Lara of the Venezuelan Winter Leagues, batting .250 (4-for-16) with 3R and 1 double in six games...Was added to the Yankees’ 40-man roster on 11/20.

2019

Ranked third in the Yankees organization in stolen bases, hitting .263 (69-for-262) with 38R, 6 doubles, 1 triple, 4HR, 20RBI and 23SB in 65 games between short-season Single-A Staten Island and Single-A Charleston...Began the season with short-season Single-A Staten Island, batting .241 (19-for-79) with 7R, 1 double, 1 triple, 2HR and 7RBI in 19 games...Was transferred to Single-A Charleston on 7/9, hitting .273 (50-for-183) with 31R, 5 doubles, 2HR, 13RBI and 18SB in 46 games for the RiverDogs...Following the season, was ranked as the No. 5 prospect and as having the “Best Infield Arm” in the Yankees organization by Baseball America.

2018

Spent the entire season with short-season Rookie-level Pulaski, batting .250 (35-for-140) with 25 runs, three doubles, two triples, one HR, 11 RBIs and eight SB in 36 games.

2017

Made his professional debut, batting .282 (62-for-220) with 44R, 13 doubles, 3 triples, 34RBI and 13SB in 58 games with the DSL Yankees and the GCL Yankees West...Began the season with the DSL Yankees, hitting .361 (13-for-36) with 10R, 3 doubles, 2 triples and 10RBI in 10 games…joined the GCL Yankees West on 6/22 and hit .266 (49-for-184) with 34R, 10 doubles, 1 triple, 24RBI and 12SB in 48 games.