Christian Encarnacion-Strand CIN 1B R
Born: 12/01/1999 Age: 25
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Auction ends June 11, 2:09 PM
On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Trade (MIN) Aug'22
| Mon 6/09 | Tue 6/10 | Wed 6/11 |
|---|---|---|
| 4Batting 4 @CLE 6:40 PM EDT | @CLE 6:40 PM EDT | @CLE 1:10 PM EDT |
Positions
1B
2026 Earned Positions
1B
All Leagues
Average $5.47
Median $5.00
H2H FanGraphs Points
Average $5.83
Median $6.00
Roster%
72.09%
Change
7Day
7.05%
30Day
8.28%
2025 OPL Round 2
OPL Roster%
2.35%
OPL Average Salary
$7.50
June 8, 2025 10:01 PM : Encarnacion-Strand went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Diamondbacks.
Analysis: Encarnacion-Strand got the Reds on the board with a 403-foot blast in the fourth inning. He enjoyed an ideal return to action over the weekend, homering in all three games while collecting seven hits and six RBI. The 25-year-old is now slashing .229/.257/.486 with five home runs, 11 RBI and seven runs scored across 74 plate appearances this season, and he earned his second start at third base Sunday.
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 | 18 | 74 | 70 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.53 | 81.50 |
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 8, 2025 | CIN | ARI | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.60 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | CIN | ARI | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.60 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | CIN | ARI | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.10 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | CIN | SEA | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Apr 15, 2025 | CIN | SEA | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4.00 |
| Apr 11, 2025 | CIN | PIT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.00 |
| Apr 9, 2025 | CIN | @SFG | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5.00 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | CIN | @SFG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1.20 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | CIN | @SFG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 |
| Apr 6, 2025 | CIN | @MIL | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 |
| Totals | 42 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54.80 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2023 3:03 PM | add | St. Louis Dinos | $3 |
| June 4, 2023 8:01 PM | move | Lynchburg Sunflower☝️ (from St. Louis Dinos) | $3 |
| October 12, 2023 11:49 AM | increase | Lynchburg Sunflower☝️ | $5 |
| November 15, 2023 12:58 AM | increase | Lynchburg Sunflower☝️ | $9 |
| August 16, 2024 1:10 PM | cut | Lynchburg Sunflower☝️ | $5 |
| August 22, 2024 2:42 PM | add | Sacramento Solons | $7 |
| October 10, 2024 1:05 AM | increase | Sacramento Solons | $9 |
| January 31, 2025 2:58 PM | cut | Sacramento Solons | $0 |
| March 11, 2025 10:26 PM | add | Lynchburg Sunflower☝️ | $8 |
| May 10, 2025 4:36 PM | cut | Lynchburg Sunflower☝️ | $4 |