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José Peraza

Chicago Cubs | SS

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Scouting Report

Updated May 19, 2026

Oswald Peraza (Angels utility player) broke out of a home run drought on May 10, 2026, hitting a two-run homer off Eric Lauer in a 6-1 win over the Blue Jays. This was his first long ball since April 16 against the Yankees. Peraza is slashing .282/.339/.476 with 5 home runs, 5 steals, 11 RBI and 11 runs scored across 113 plate appearances this season while serving as the Angels' utility man. He has shown solid offensive production and speed on the basepaths.

Strengths

  • + Breaking out of HR drought with timely two-run homer
  • + Solid batting average of .282 on the season
  • + Good on-base percentage at .339
  • + Respectable slugging percentage at .476
  • + 5 stolen bases showing speed and baserunning ability
  • + 11 RBI and 11 runs scored demonstrating run production
  • + Versatile utility player role providing flexibility
  • + Recent momentum with home run on May 10

Weaknesses

  • - Limited home run production (5 HR in 113 PA)
  • - Extended drought between home runs (April 16 to May 10)
  • - Inconsistent playing time as utility player
  • - Relatively low strikeout rate suggests limited power potential
  • - Career limited to 264 plate appearances in 2025 with only 5 home runs

About

José Peraza is a shortstop for the Chicago Cubs.

Player Overview

Position

SS

Team

Chicago Cubs