Victor Robles #10

Victor Enrique Robles...born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...wife, Kirsy and son, Victor Jr...Originally signed as an international free agent on July 2, 2013.

2024

Hit .307 (78-for-254) with 20 2B, four home runs, 28 RBI, 34 stolen bases and 21 walks in 91 games between Washington and Seattle...Went 30-for-31 stealing bases with Seattle, 34-for-36 overall...Batted .328 (75-for-229) with 41 R, 20 2B, four HR, 26 RBI, 16 walks, 30-for-31 SB and an .860 OPS with Seattle...Became the fastest player (76 G) to reach 30 bases in franchise history on Sept. 28 vs. Oakland...Became the fifth player in the Live Ball Era (1920-c) with a 30+ SB, one-or-fewer CS season for a team, joining Brady Anderson-BAL (1994), Carlos Beltrán-KC (2001), Dave Roberts-LAD (2004) and Trea Turner-PHI (2023)...Recorded Seattle’s first .320+ batting average (min. 100 AB) since Ichiro Suzuki hit .352 in 2009...Batted .120 (3-for-25) with two RBI and four SB in 14 games with Washington...In September he batted .389 (28-for-72) with 10 doubles, 11 RBI, 13 stolen bases and six walks with a .993 OPS in 22 games...Seattle and Robles inked a two-year extension thru 2026 with a team option through 2027 on Aug. 12...Signed to a Major League contract on June 4...designated for assignment by the Washington Nationals on May 27 and released June 1.

2023

Was on pace for the best offensive season of his career before a back injury ended his season...Led the Nationals in average (.292), on-base percentage (.388), OPS (.748) and stolen bases (eight) when he was placed on Injured list on May 6...Ranked eighth in the National League with a 13.1% strikeout rate at that point...Returned on June 16 and hit .333 (6-for-18) with a double, two runs, a walk in five games before returning to the IL on June 21.

2022

Was a finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove award for the second time...Led National League center fielders (3rd among MLB CF) with 12 defensive runs saved, per FanGraphs... Led Major League Baseball with 10 bunt hits...Hit .294/.338/.413 against left-handed pitching...Recorded a career-high six RBI on May 28 vs. Colorado...Was one of 20 players with at least 15 stolen bases and no more than four caught stealings…Was not caught stealing until July 24 at Arizona.

2021

Finished the season tied for third on the Nationals with 21 doubles...Ranked fifth in the National League (10th in MLB) with 16 hit by pitch... Enjoyed strong stretches from June 6-23 (.283/.389/.413) and Aug. 7-18 (.310/.326/.429)...Hit his first career leadoff home run on Aug. 4 vs. Philadelphia...Was sent to Triple-A Rochester on Aug. 31 for the remainder of the 2021 season.

2020

Opened the season strong, hitting .304 (7-for-23) with a double, homer, four RBI, two walks and a run scored in his first seven games...Ranked fourth in the National League with nine hit by pitch...Went 3-for-4 including his first home run of the season on July 25 vs. New York (AL)...Hit .326 (15-for-46) with two doubles, a triple, five RBI, four walks against left-handed pitchers...Earned Major League Baseball Play of the Week honors for tracking down a deep fly ball by Alec Bohm and doubling off Jean Segura, Aug. 25 vs. Philadelphia.

2019

In his first full Major League season, Robles finished sixth in National League Rookie of the Year voting...Was one of just three players in Major League Baseball (only rookie) to record at least 33 doubles, 17 home runs and 28 stolen bases this season, joining teammate Trea Turner and Jonathan Villar...He ranked among National League rookies in stolen bases (1st, 28), doubles (2nd, 33), runs (T2nd, 86), extra-base hits (4th, 53), RBI (4th, 65), walks (4th, 35) and homers (8th, 17)...He was fifth in National League with 28 stolen bases, second in Major League Baseball with 25 hit by pitch, the most in a season in Washington history (2005-pres.) and tied for second in MLB with nine bunt hits...Finished the season strong, hitting .280/.352/.409 with 15 doubles, three homers, 19 RBI, 11 stolen bases and 28 runs scored in 51 games from Aug.1 through the end of the season...Hit a game-tying, two-out, two-strike solo home run on April 9 at Philadelphia (Ramos)... Clubbed go-ahead solo homer, May 4 at Philadelphia (Morgan)...Hit his first career Postseason home run in Game 3 of the NLCS, a solo shot off John Brebbia.

2018

Began the season with Triple-A Syracuse...Suffered a hyperextended left elbow on April 10 and did not return to action until July 7...Was recalled by the Nationals on Sept. 4...Appeared in a career-high 21 Major League games...Clubbed his first Major League home run on Sept. 17 at Miami (Richards)...Went 16-for-51 (.314) with three doubles, one triple, three home runs, 10 RBI, two walks, three stolen bases and seven runs scored in 12 Major League starts...Finished the season strong, going 16-for-48 (.333) with seven extra- base hits (3 2B, 3B, 3 HR), 10 RBI and seven runs scored in his last 15 games of the season...In 12 games batting from the leadoff spot, hit .356/.400/.667...Recorderd a career-high four hits on Sept. 26 vs. Miami, going 4-for-5 with a double, home run, a career-high five RBI...Played for Aguilas Cibaeñas of the Dominican Winter League following the season...Hit .265 (26-for-98) with two doubles, one homer, six RBI, 11 walks and 15 runs scored in 25 games.

2017

Hit .300 with 37 doubles, eight triples, 10 HR, 47 RBI, 27 SB and 73 runs scored in 114 games... Ranked among Washington Minor Leaguers in average (4th, .300) and stolen bases (2nd, 27)...Was tied for 11th in MiLB with 37 doubles... Had his contract selected on Sept. 7... Made his MLB debut that night vs. PHI... Tallied first MLB hit on Sept. 10 vs. PHI...Went 5-for-18 (.278) with a double, two triples, four RBI in five Major League starts....Hit .244 (10-for-41) with three homers in 13 games for Mesa of the Arizona Fall League.

2016

Hit .280 with 17 doubles, eight triples, nine home runs, 42 RBI, 32 walks, 37 stolen bases and 75 runs scored in 100 games...His 37 stolen bases ranked third among Nationals farmhands...Following the season, was cited by Baseball America as the No. 3 prospect in the Carolina League.

2015

Led Washington's Minor League system in hitting (.352) while ranking fifth in stolen bases (24)...Posted a .445 OBP and a .507 SLG.

2014

Ranked 10th in the Dominican Summer League with a .484 slugging percentage.