How Wandy Peralta built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.
Wandy Peralta is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the San Diego Padres in MLB. He debuted in MLB in 2016 and has previously played for the Cincinnati Reds, San Francisco Giants, and New York Yankees. Peralta signed with the Reds as an amateur free agent in 2010 before commencing his MLB career.
In May 2010, Wandy Peralta signed with the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent.
On September 2, 2016, Peralta was called up to the majors for the first time and pitched for the Cincinnati Reds. He had an 8.59 ERA in ten games.
On April 30, 2017, Wandy Peralta won his first major league game against the St. Louis Cardinals while playing for the Reds.
In 2018, Peralta pitched for both the Cincinnati Reds and the AAA Louisville Bats. His performance with Cincinnati was marked by struggles with control and inconsistency. He had a 2-2 record with a 5.36 ERA in 45+1⁄3 innings. While pitching for Louisville, he maintained a 1-0 record with a 3.14 ERA in 14+1⁄3 innings.
On September 7, 2019, Peralta was claimed off waivers by the San Francisco Giants. In 2019 with the Giants, he had a 3.18 ERA in eight relief appearances.
In 2019, Peralta pitched for both Cincinnati and Louisville. While playing for Cincinnati, he had a 1-1 record with a 6.09 ERA in 39 games. He had a 0-0 record with a 3.27 ERA in 11 innings while pitching for Louisville.
In 2020, Peralta pitched for the San Francisco Giants, achieving a 1-1 record with a 3.29 ERA over 27+1⁄3 innings.
In April 2021, Peralta earned his first career save in a 3–2 victory over the San Diego Padres.
On April 27, 2021, Peralta and Connor Cannon were traded by the Giants to the New York Yankees in exchange for Mike Tauchman.
In 2022, Peralta played for the New York Yankees. He recorded 3 wins, 4 losses, 4 saves and a 2.72 ERA. He also pitched in all five games of the 2022 American League Division Series.
In 2022, Peralta signed a $2.15 million contract to play with the New York Yankees.
Following the 2023 season, Peralta became a free agent.
On February 9, 2024, Peralta signed a four-year, $16.5 million contract with the San Diego Padres.
On November 4, 2024, Peralta exercised a player option for the 2025 season.
In 2025, Peralta will exercise his player option season to play for the San Diego Padres.
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