Christian Encarnacion-Strand CIN 1B/3B R
Born: 12/01/1999 Age: 25
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On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Trade (MIN) Aug'22
Mon 6/30 | Tue 7/01 | Wed 7/02 |
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@BOS 7:10 PM EDT | @BOS 7:10 PM EDT | @BOS 7:10 PM EDT |
Positions
1B/3B
2026 Earned Positions
1B/3B
All Leagues
Average $5.29
Median $5.00
SABR Points
Average $5.46
Median $5.00
All Leagues
Average $3.40
Median $2.00
SABR Points
Average $4.30
Median $3.50
Roster%
76.69%
Change
7Day
5.83%
30Day
17.17%
2025 OPL Round 3
OPL Roster%
3.00%
OPL Average Salary
$5.00

June 28, 2025 12:31 PM : Encarnacion-Strand isn't in the starting lineup Saturday versus San Diego.
Analysis: Encarnacion-Strand has started each of Cincinnati's previous four contests and went 2-for-12 with three runs batted in during that stretch, with both of the hits and all of the RBI coming in the same game. He'll begin on the bench Saturday while Santiago Espinal starts at the hot corner and Spencer Steer starts at first base.
MLB Stats
Batting
Year | Team | G | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | HBP | SB | CS | P/G | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | CIN | 63 | 241 | 222 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5.04 | 317.30 |
2024 | CIN | 29 | 123 | 116 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.01 | 58.40 |
2025 | CIN | 31 | 121 | 114 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.49 | 77.20 |
MILB Stats
Batting
Year | Team | G | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | HBP | SB | CS | P/G | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | MIN (A) | 22 | 92 | 87 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.05 | 177.00 |
2022 | MIN (A+) | 74 | 330 | 294 | 87 | 23 | 3 | 20 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 7.84 | 580.50 |
2022 | MIN (AA) | 13 | 60 | 54 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9.42 | 122.40 |
2022 | CIN (AA) | 35 | 148 | 136 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.23 | 218.10 |
2023 | CIN (AAA) | 67 | 316 | 278 | 92 | 21 | 2 | 20 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9.09 | 609.30 |
2025 | CIN (CPX) | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.55 | 7.10 |
2025 | CIN (AAA) | 10 | 43 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.72 | 87.20 |
Recent Games
Last 10 MLB Games
Date | Team | Opponent | PA | AB | H | BB | 2B | 3B | HR | R | RBI | HBP | SF | SB | CS | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 29, 2025 | CIN | SDP | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.00 |
Jun 27, 2025 | CIN | SDP | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Jun 25, 2025 | CIN | NYY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.00 |
Jun 24, 2025 | CIN | NYY | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.10 |
Jun 23, 2025 | CIN | NYY | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.00 |
Jun 19, 2025 | CIN | MIN | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 |
Jun 17, 2025 | CIN | MIN | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4.00 |
Jun 15, 2025 | CIN | @DET | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6.80 |
Jun 14, 2025 | CIN | @DET | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.60 |
Jun 13, 2025 | CIN | @DET | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.60 |
Totals | 34 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1.90 |
Last 10 MILB Games
Date | Level | Team | Opponent | PA | AB | H | BB | 2B | 3B | HR | R | RBI | HBP | SF | SB | CS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 5, 2025 | AAA | LOU | NOR | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jun 4, 2025 | AAA | LOU | NOR | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jun 3, 2025 | AAA | LOU | NOR | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jun 1, 2025 | AAA | LOU | @TOL | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May 31, 2025 | AAA | LOU | @TOL | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May 30, 2025 | AAA | LOU | @TOL | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May 29, 2025 | AAA | LOU | @TOL | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May 28, 2025 | AAA | LOU | @TOL | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May 27, 2025 | AAA | LOU | @TOL | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May 25, 2025 | AAA | LOU | GWN | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 43 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Avg Salary & Roster%
Last 30 days
2026 Position Eligibility Progress
To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.
Transaction History
Date | Transaction Type | Team | Salary |
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May 13, 2023 10:35 AM | add | Los Torpedos | $5 |
October 12, 2023 11:45 AM | increase | Los Torpedos | $7 |
June 12, 2024 6:51 PM | cut | Los Torpedos | $4 |
September 13, 2024 12:52 AM | add | Nefarious Disengagement | $4 |
October 10, 2024 1:09 AM | increase | Nefarious Disengagement | $6 |
January 12, 2025 12:01 AM | cut | Nefarious Disengagement | $0 |
March 20, 2025 11:37 AM | add | Brandon Pfaadt $45M | $1 |
June 19, 2025 11:22 PM | cut | Brandon Pfaadt $45M | $1 |