#70 Principal Dondelinger, Shortstop, 30 yrs, Houston Astros
Friday, 6/2/2034 |
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| Principal Dondelinger
1/27/2004
30
USA
6"1
180
Shortstop
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3.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 7,000,000
2037
8 Year(s), 62 Days (1438 total Days)
62 Day(s)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Versus RHP | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
| Talent | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
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Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
2B : 6 (Range), .965 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 9 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 8 (Range), .966 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 5/22 | PIT | W 10-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 5/23 | PIT | L 5-6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 5/24 | PIT | W 9-8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #3 | PoG | |
| 5/25 | @CIN | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 5/26 | @CIN | L 6-7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #3 | | |
| 5/27 | @CIN | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 5/28 | COL | L 5-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 5/29 | COL | W 2-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 5/31 | @STL | W 7-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 6/1 | @STL | L 1-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 53 | 210 | 69 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 29 | 24 | 26 | .329 | .401 | .624 | 1.025 | 1.161 | .295 |
| Projected | 159 | 630 | 207 | 78 | 18 | 24 | 132 | 87 | 72 | 78 | .329 | .401 | .624 | 1.025 | 1.161 | .295 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 51 | 242 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 131 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 77.8 | 56.3 | 9.9 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 40 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .341 | .500 | .841 |
| vs. RHP | 170 | 57 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .335 | .414 | .653 | 1.067 |
| Close/Late | 27 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .407 | .433 | .741 | 1.174 |
| Scoring Position | 65 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .354 | .425 | .600 | 1.025 |
| Pinch Hitting | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 26 | 97 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 11 | .340 | .421 | .639 | 1.060 |
| Road | 27 | 113 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 15 | .319 | .383 | .611 | .993 |
| This Week | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .200 | .385 | .300 | .685 |
| Last Week | 7 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .500 | .533 | .821 | 1.355 |
| March/April | 25 | 105 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 11 | .324 | .370 | .629 | .998 |
| May | 27 | 102 | 35 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 14 | .343 | .437 | .637 | 1.074 |
| June | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2026 | 156 | 619 | 203 | 45 | 17 | 9 | 82 | 119 | 51 | 13 | 7 | 66 | 44 | 23 | .328 | .387 | .499 | .886 | HOU |
| 2027 | 157 | 590 | 203 | 53 | 13 | 13 | 131 | 112 | 56 | 6 | 10 | 70 | 34 | 22 | .344 | .400 | .544 | .944 | HOU,NL |
| 2028 | 158 | 622 | 196 | 46 | 15 | 18 | 107 | 108 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 66 | 23 | 14 | .315 | .371 | .524 | .895 | HOU |
| 2029 | 156 | 578 | 177 | 46 | 12 | 19 | 93 | 112 | 70 | 9 | 4 | 55 | 39 | 20 | .306 | .387 | .526 | .913 | HOU |
| 2030 | 120 | 464 | 136 | 35 | 9 | 14 | 69 | 76 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 61 | 27 | 17 | .293 | .363 | .498 | .861 | HOU |
| 2031 | 48 | 192 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 4 | .323 | .387 | .604 | .991 | HOU |
| 2032 | 111 | 431 | 130 | 30 | 6 | 24 | 72 | 86 | 44 | 6 | 4 | 53 | 27 | 13 | .302 | .371 | .566 | .937 | HOU,NL |
| 2033 | 157 | 610 | 203 | 68 | 14 | 25 | 134 | 126 | 63 | 6 | 3 | 80 | 31 | 15 | .333 | .399 | .613 | 1.012 | HOU,NL |
| 2034 | 53 | 210 | 69 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 4 | .329 | .401 | .624 | 1.025 | HOU |
| Total | 1116 | 4316 | 1379 | 362 | 96 | 141 | 776 | 812 | 421 | 61 | 38 | 491 | 253 | 132 | .320 | .385 | .546 | .931 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2025, AA | 90 | 368 | 115 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 45 | 47 | 44 | 74 | 20 | 4 | .313 | .378 | .410 | .788 |
| 2025, AAA | 47 | 177 | 55 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 33 | 5 | 1 | .311 | .354 | .475 | .828 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2033 | 5 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .375 | .400 | .708 | 1.108 |
| Total | 5 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .375 | .400 | .708 | 1.108 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 51 | 51 | 54 | 167 | 31 | 229 | 8 | .965 | 449.2 | 4.58 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 47th overall pick, by Toronto in 2025...
Traded from Toronto to Houston on 7/14/2025 (Going to TOR: P Eric Bearce, P Carlos Serrano. Going to HOU: SS Principal Dondelinger, P Daniel McGary)...
Had first career hit on 4/1/2026, off Lefty Grove, Jr. (STL)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/2/2026, off Carlos Sanchez (ATL)...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 6/26/2026...
Won Rookie of the Year Award in 2026, hitting .328 with 9 HR, 82 RBI...
Drove in 8 runs against Arizona on 4/18/2027...
Had 6 hits with 2 RBI against St. Louis on 5/4/2027...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/2027, hitting .458 with 3 HR, 6 RBI...
Was selected to the 2027 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 2027...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 4/13/2028...
1/31/2029: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,957,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/26/2029 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/2030: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,957,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/8/2030 with a Broken Finger, out for 4 weeks...
1/31/2031: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,957,143 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/2031, hitting .680 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Injured on 5/26/2031 with a Pulled Calf Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/2031, hitting .409 with 7 HR, 29 RBI...
1/31/2032: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,957,143 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2032 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/21/2032 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks...
10/9/2032: Signed a contract extension with Houston, $7,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/2033, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/2033, hitting .393 with 2 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/2033, hitting .390 with 9 HR, 33 RBI...
Was selected to the 2033 Allstar game...
Won MVP Award in 2033, hitting .333 with 25 HR, 134 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/2034, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 4 RBI...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
2026 - .328 - 7th
2027 - .344 - 3rd
2033 - .333 - 2nd
| OBP
2027 - .400 - 6th
2029 - .387 - 10th
2033 - .399 - 2nd
| SLG
2029 - .526 - 6th
2033 - .613 - 1st
| OPS
2027 - .944 - 8th
2029 - .913 - 6th
2033 - 1.012 - 1st
| Hits
2026 - 203 - 7th
2027 - 203 - 7th
2028 - 196 - 7th
2033 - 203 - 4th
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Doubles
2026 - 45 - 10th
2027 - 53 - 5th
2033 - 68 - 2nd
| Triples
2026 - 17 - 6th
2027 - 13 - 7th
2028 - 15 - 6th
2029 - 12 - 8th
2033 - 14 - 7th
| Homeruns
2033 - 25 - 10th
| RBI
2027 - 131 - 5th
2033 - 134 - 1st
| Runs
2026 - 119 - 8th
2033 - 126 - 3rd
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