Rays prospects and winter leagues: Perez returns to action in Puerto Rico

When the Rays acquired Brian O’Grady, they added a player getting work in this offseason. He remains active in the Dominican Republic.

Hitters

C Roberto Alvarez, Australian Baseball League

This week: 11 AB, 1 R, 2 H, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K
Offseason: 19 AB, .316/.381/.316

2B Jonathan Aranda, Liga Mexicana del Pacífico

This week: 0 AB
Offseason: 9 AB, .222/.222/.222

SS Wander Franco, Liga de Béisbol Profesional de la República Dominicana

This week: 0 AB
Offseason: 26 AB, .192/.192/.308

OF Niko Hulsizer, ABL

This week: 13 AB, 2 R, 3 H, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 3 K, 1/1 SB
Offseason: 24 AB, .208/.286/.417

IF Kaleo Johnson, ABL

This week: 13 AB, 2 R, 6 H, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 K
Offseason: 25 AB, .400/.440/.600

Johnson is off to a strong start in Australia. He’s on a five-game hitting streak and has hits in six of his seven games.

IF Curtis Mead, ABL

This week: 15 AB, 2 R, 6 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 3 K
Offseason: 27 AB, .296/.321/.407

OF Brian O’Grady, LIDOM

This week: 18 AB, 1 R, 2 H, 1 RBI, 3 BB, 3 K
Offseason: 58 AB, .190/.342/.328

O’Grady has played first base and both corner outfield spots this offseason.

C Michael Perez, Liga de Béisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente

This week: 7 AB, 1 BB, 3 K
Offseason: 36 AB, .139/.200/.194

After a couple weeks in the Dominican Republic earlier this offseason, Michael Perez went home to get more at-bats in Puerto Rico.

OF Jordan Qsar, ABL

This week: 14 AB, 4 R, 8 H, 2 2B, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 5 K, 0/2 SB
Offseason: 26 AB, .462/.548/.654

Qsar went 0-for-3 in his first game this offseason, but he’s had hits in seven straight since.

Pitchers

RHP Blake Bivens, ABL

This week: 1 ¹⁄₃ IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Offseason: 3 ¹⁄₃ IP, 2.70 ERA, 2.10 WHIP

RHP Carlos Garcia, ABL

This week: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 2 K
Offseason: 4 IP, 0.00 ERA, 0.75 WHIP

RHP Audry Lugo, ABL

This week: 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
Offseason: 4 IP, 0.00 ERA, 0.75 WHIP

Done for the offseason

RHP Shane Baz, Arizona Fall League

This week: 1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Offseason: 11 IP, 8.18 ERA, 1.91 WHIP

2B Vidal Brujan, AFL

This week: 10 AB, 1 R, 1 H, 1 RBI, 4 BB, 3 K, 0/1 SB
Offseason: 82 AB, .256 BA/.380 OBP/.463 SLG

C Ronaldo Hernandez, AFL

This week: 4 AB, 3 H, 1 RBI
Offseason: 39 AB, .359 BA/.381 OBP/.513 SLG

OF Josh Lowe, AFL

This week: 0 AB
Offseason: 52 AB, .327 BA/.379 OBP/.558 SLG

RHP Simon Rosenblum-Larson, AFL

This week: 4 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 K
Offseason: 12 ²⁄₃ IP, 2.13 ERA, 1.50 WHIP

RHP Drew Strotman, AFL

This week: 4 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
Offseason: 21 IP, 6.43 ERA, 1.52 WHIP

RHP Alex Valverde, AFL

This week: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K
Offseason: 10 IP, 0.90 ERA, 0.70 WHIP

Australian stats are through games of Dec. 1. All other stats are through games of Nov. 30.