Salvador Johan Pérez Diaz (born May 10, 1990) is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is a four-time MLB All-Star, four-time Gold Glove Award winner, and won the World Series Most Valuable Player Award when the Royals won the 2015 World Series over the New York Mets.

Trophies 
 MLB All Star
2023 |  MLB All Star
2021 |  Silver Slugger Award
2021 |  Silver Slugger Award
2020 |  MLB All Star
2018 |  Rawlings Gold Glove Award
2018 |  Silver Slugger Award
2018 |  MLB All Star
2017 |
 MLB All Star
2016 |  Rawlings Gold Glove Award
2016 |  Silver Slugger Award
2016 |  MLB All Star
2015 |
 MLB World Series
2015 |  MLB World Series MVP
2015 |  Rawlings Gold Glove Award
2015 |  MLB All Star
2014 |
 Rawlings Gold Glove Award
2014 |  MLB All Star
2013 |  Rawlings Gold Glove Award
2013 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2025 | 2D3 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2025 | 5 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2025 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2025 | 12 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2025 | 14 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2025 | 266 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2025 | 97 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2025 | .311 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2025 | 100 |
| OPS | MLB | 2025 | .729 |
| SLG | MLB | 2025 | .446 |
| OBP | MLB | 2025 | .284 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2025 | .236 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2025 | 125 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2025 | 28 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2025 | 100 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2025 | 30 |
| Triples | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2025 | 35 |
| Hits | MLB | 2025 | 141 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2025 | 54 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2025 | 597 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2025 | 641 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2025 | 155 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2025 | 0.4 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2024 | 23D/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2024 | 9 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2024 | 6 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2024 | 11 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2024 | 17 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2024 | 269 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2024 | 116 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2024 | .339 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2024 | 122 |
| OPS | MLB | 2024 | .786 |
| SLG | MLB | 2024 | .456 |
| OBP | MLB | 2024 | .330 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2024 | .271 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2024 | 129 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2024 | 44 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2024 | 104 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2024 | 27 |
| Triples | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2024 | 28 |
| Hits | MLB | 2024 | 160 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2024 | 58 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2024 | 590 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2024 | 652 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2024 | 158 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2024 | 2.5 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2023 | 2D3 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2023 | 6 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2023 | 8 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2023 | 13 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2023 | 11 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2023 | 227 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2023 | 86 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2023 | .303 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2023 | 92 |
| OPS | MLB | 2023 | .714 |
| SLG | MLB | 2023 | .422 |
| OBP | MLB | 2023 | .292 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2023 | .255 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2023 | 135 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2023 | 19 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2023 | 80 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2023 | 23 |
| Triples | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2023 | 21 |
| Hits | MLB | 2023 | 137 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2023 | 59 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2023 | 538 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2023 | 580 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2023 | 140 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2023 | 0.4 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2022 | 2D |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2022 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2022 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2022 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2022 | 7 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2022 | 9 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2022 | 207 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2022 | 114 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2022 | .336 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2022 | 110 |
| OPS | MLB | 2022 | .757 |
| SLG | MLB | 2022 | .465 |
| OBP | MLB | 2022 | .292 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2022 | .254 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2022 | 109 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2022 | 18 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2022 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2022 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2022 | 76 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2022 | 23 |
| Triples | MLB | 2022 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2022 | 23 |
| Hits | MLB | 2022 | 113 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2022 | 48 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2022 | 445 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2022 | 473 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2022 | 114 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2022 | 2.7 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2021 | *2D/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2021 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2021 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2021 | 13 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2021 | 14 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2021 | 337 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2021 | 129 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2021 | .365 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2021 | 128 |
| OPS | MLB | 2021 | .859 |
| SLG | MLB | 2021 | .544 |
| OBP | MLB | 2021 | .316 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2021 | .273 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2021 | 170 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2021 | 28 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2021 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2021 | 121 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2021 | 48 |
| Triples | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2021 | 24 |
| Hits | MLB | 2021 | 169 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2021 | 88 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2021 | 620 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2021 | 665 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2021 | 161 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2021 | 5.3 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2020 | 2/3D |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2020 | 1 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2020 | 2 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2020 | 95 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2020 | 166 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2020 | .425 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2020 | 159 |
| OPS | MLB | 2020 | .986 |
| SLG | MLB | 2020 | .633 |
| OBP | MLB | 2020 | .353 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2020 | .333 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2020 | 36 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2020 | 3 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2020 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2020 | 32 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2020 | 11 |
| Triples | MLB | 2020 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2020 | 12 |
| Hits | MLB | 2020 | 50 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2020 | 22 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2020 | 150 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2020 | 156 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2020 | 37 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2020 | 2.1 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2018 | 2D/3H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2018 | 5 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2018 | 12 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2018 | 19 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2018 | 224 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2018 | 91 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2018 | .311 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2018 | 91 |
| OPS | MLB | 2018 | .713 |
| SLG | MLB | 2018 | .439 |
| OBP | MLB | 2018 | .274 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2018 | .235 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2018 | 108 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2018 | 17 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2018 | 1 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2018 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2018 | 80 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2018 | 27 |
| Triples | MLB | 2018 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2018 | 23 |
| Hits | MLB | 2018 | 120 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2018 | 52 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2018 | 510 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2018 | 544 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2018 | 129 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2018 | 2.2 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2017 | *2D/H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2017 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2017 | 5 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2017 | 5 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2017 | 23 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2017 | 233 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2017 | 98 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2017 | .329 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2017 | 106 |
| OPS | MLB | 2017 | .792 |
| SLG | MLB | 2017 | .495 |
| OBP | MLB | 2017 | .297 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2017 | .268 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2017 | 95 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2017 | 17 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2017 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2017 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2017 | 80 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2017 | 27 |
| Triples | MLB | 2017 | 1 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2017 | 24 |
| Hits | MLB | 2017 | 126 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2017 | 57 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2017 | 471 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2017 | 499 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2017 | 129 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2017 | 2.5 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2016 | *2/DH3 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2016 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2016 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2016 | 8 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2016 | 12 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2016 | 225 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2016 | 86 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2016 | .310 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2016 | 91 |
| OPS | MLB | 2016 | .725 |
| SLG | MLB | 2016 | .438 |
| OBP | MLB | 2016 | .288 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2016 | .247 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2016 | 119 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2016 | 22 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2016 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2016 | 64 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2016 | 22 |
| Triples | MLB | 2016 | 2 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2016 | 28 |
| Hits | MLB | 2016 | 127 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2016 | 57 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2016 | 514 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2016 | 546 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2016 | 139 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2016 | 3.0 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2015 | *2/D3H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2015 | 4 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2015 | 5 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2015 | 4 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2015 | 23 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2015 | 226 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2015 | 90 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2015 | .316 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2015 | 88 |
| OPS | MLB | 2015 | .706 |
| SLG | MLB | 2015 | .426 |
| OBP | MLB | 2015 | .280 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2015 | .260 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2015 | 82 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2015 | 13 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2015 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2015 | 70 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2015 | 21 |
| Triples | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2015 | 25 |
| Hits | MLB | 2015 | 138 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2015 | 52 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2015 | 531 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2015 | 553 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2015 | 142 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2015 | 2.3 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2014 | *2/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2014 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2014 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2014 | 3 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2014 | 22 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2014 | 233 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2014 | 91 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2014 | .315 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2014 | 91 |
| OPS | MLB | 2014 | .692 |
| SLG | MLB | 2014 | .403 |
| OBP | MLB | 2014 | .289 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2014 | .260 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2014 | 85 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2014 | 22 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2014 | 1 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2014 | 70 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2014 | 17 |
| Triples | MLB | 2014 | 2 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2014 | 28 |
| Hits | MLB | 2014 | 150 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2014 | 57 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2014 | 578 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2014 | 606 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2014 | 150 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2014 | 3.6 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2013 | *2/H3 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2013 | 2 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2013 | 5 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2013 | 4 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2013 | 13 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2013 | 215 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2013 | 105 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2013 | .336 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2013 | 105 |
| OPS | MLB | 2013 | .757 |
| SLG | MLB | 2013 | .433 |
| OBP | MLB | 2013 | .323 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2013 | .292 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2013 | 63 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2013 | 21 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2013 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2013 | 79 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2013 | 13 |
| Triples | MLB | 2013 | 3 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2013 | 25 |
| Hits | MLB | 2013 | 145 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2013 | 48 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2013 | 496 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2013 | 526 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2013 | 138 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2013 | 4.2 |
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| Positions Played | MLB | 2012 | 2/DH |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2012 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2012 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2012 | 1 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2012 | 14 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2012 | 136 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2012 | 115 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2012 | .348 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2012 | 115 |
| OPS | MLB | 2012 | .798 |
| SLG | MLB | 2012 | .471 |
| OBP | MLB | 2012 | .328 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2012 | .301 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2012 | 27 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2012 | 12 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2012 | 39 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2012 | 11 |
| Triples | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2012 | 16 |
| Hits | MLB | 2012 | 87 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2012 | 38 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2012 | 289 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2012 | 305 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2012 | 76 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2012 | 3.0 |
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