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Samuel Alexander Basallo (born August 13, 2004) is a Dominican professional baseball catcher in the Baltimore Orioles organization.
| Samuel Basallo | |
|---|---|
.png) Basallo at the 2024 All-Star Futures Game | |
| Baltimore Orioles – No. 89 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: August 13, 2004 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Basallo signed with the Baltimore Orioles as an international free agent in January 2021.[1] He made his professional debut that year with the Dominican Summer League Orioles.
Basallo played 2022 with the rookie-level Florida Complex League Orioles and started 2023 with the single-A Delmarva Shorebirds.[2][3] With Delmarva, he was chosen for the 2023 Carolina League Most Valuable Player Award and Top MLB Prospect Award.[4]
Basallo opened 2024 with the double-A Bowie Baysox.[5][6] In 106 games for Bowie, he slashed .289/.355/.465 with 16 home runs, 55 RBI, and nine stolen bases. On August 27, 2024, Basallo was promoted to the triple-A Norfolk Tides.[7]
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