"Pinango is spending the winter playing in the Venezuelan Winter League and through 22 games, Pinango is hitting .353/.424/.694 with an OPS of 1.118. He's hit seven home runs, driving in 29 RBIs and and has 12 walks and only 21 strikeouts in 101 plate appearances. Yohendrick Pinango in the Venezuelan Winter League:22 G101 PA.353 AVG.424 OBP.694 SLG1.118 OPS7 HR29 RBI12/21 BB/KPinango was left unprotected in this year's Rule 5 Draft by Toronto but went unselected. 122 wRC+ between AA/AAA in 2025. pic.twitter.com/xiVGi5ip97- Tobey Schulman (@tschulmanreport) December 22, 2025"
"Pinango arrived in the Blue Jays system at the 2024 trade deadline when he was acquired from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for RHP Nate Pearson. The 22-year-old left-handed hitter slashed .298/.406/.522 through 47 games last season with Double-A New Hampshire, with eight home runs. He was promoted to Triple-A Buffalo midway through the summer as a couple of players ahead of him on the depth chart were sent up to Toronto to cover off various injuries at the big league level."
Yohendrick Pinango is playing in the Venezuelan Winter League and has produced an outstanding line through 22 games, hitting .353/.424/.694 with a 1.118 OPS, seven home runs and 29 RBIs. Pinango was left unprotected in the Rule 5 Draft but went unselected by other clubs. The 22-year-old was acquired by Toronto at the 2024 trade deadline from the Chicago Cubs for RHP Nate Pearson. Pinango hit .298/.406/.522 with Double-A New Hampshire in 2025 and was promoted to Triple-A Buffalo, where he showed power but struggled at times, totaling seven homers and a .714 OPS in 84 games.
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