Career Timeline of Joey Loperfido: Major Achievements and Milestones

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Joey Loperfido

How Joey Loperfido built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Joey Loperfido is an American professional baseball outfielder currently playing for the Houston Astros in Major League Baseball (MLB). He debuted in MLB in 2024 with the Astros. He is a current player, making him a relevant figure in professional baseball.

2018: Collegiate Summer Baseball with Kalamazoo Growlers

In 2018, Loperfido played collegiate summer baseball with the Kalamazoo Growlers of the Northwoods League.

2019: Collegiate Summer Baseball with Cotuit Kettleers

In 2019, Loperfido played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

2021: Drafted by Houston Astros

In 2021, the Houston Astros selected Loperfido in the seventh round of the Major League Baseball draft. He made his professional debut in 2021 with the Single–A Fayetteville Woodpeckers.

2022: Played with Fayetteville and Asheville

In 2022, Loperfido played with the Single–A Fayetteville Woodpeckers and High–A Asheville Tourists.

2023: Promotion to Double-A Corpus Christi Hooks

Loperfido started 2023 with High-A Asheville Tourists, and was promoted to the Double–A Corpus Christi Hooks after eight games.

April 30, 2024: Promotion to Major Leagues

On April 30, 2024, Loperfido was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. In his debut, he hit a two RBI single against Cleveland Guardians pitcher Carlos Carrasco.

July 29, 2024: Traded to Toronto Blue Jays

On July 29, 2024, Loperfido, Jake Bloss, and Will Wagner were traded to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for pitcher Yusei Kikuchi.

2024: MLB Debut

In 2024, Loperfido made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Houston Astros, and played for the Toronto Blue Jays as well.

2024: Season with Triple-A Sugar Land Space Cowboys

Loperfido began the 2024 season with the Triple–A Sugar Land Space Cowboys.

July 6, 2025: Called Up to Majors

On July 6, 2025, Loperfido was called up to the majors when Andres Gimenez was placed on the 10-day injured list with an ankle sprain.

August 16, 2025: Optioned Back to Bisons

On August 16, 2025, Loperfido was optioned back to the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons.

February 13, 2026: Traded Back to Astros

On February 13, 2026, the Blue Jays traded Loperfido back to the Astros for Jesús Sánchez.