Wilyer Abreu #52

Full name is Wilyer David Abreu...Rooted for the Rockies growing up in Venezuela, as he and former Rockies All-Star Carlos González share their hometown of Maracaibo, VZ.

2022

Spent the season at the Double-A level between the HOU (Corpus Christi) and BOS (Portland) organizations...Hit .247 (113-for-457) with 106 runs scored, 29 2B, 19 HR, 73 RBI, 114 BB and a .834 OPS in 129 games...Set career highs in games, runs, hits, doubles, HR, RBI, walks, stolen bases (31) and OBP (.399)...Ranked second among all minor leaguers with 114 BB and fifth with 106 runs scored...Was 31-for-34 (91.2%) in stolen base attempts...Reached base safely in 23 consecutive games from 5/13-6/9 (.456 OBP, 25-for-87, 27 BB)...Hit a season-high two HR on 7/31 at Amarillo, his third career multi-HR game (did so twice in 2021 with High-A Asheville)...Acquired by BOS on 8/1...Was ranked as HOU’s No. 21 prospect by Baseball America at the time of his acquisition...Reached base safely in 34 of his 40 games with the Sea Dogs, reaching via walk multiple times in 11 games.