Jeremy Peña

What strikes me about Jeremy Peña is how quietly he shouldered an enormous responsibility. Stepping in as the Houston Astros' shortstop right after his 2022 debut, replacing a franchise icon, would crush most young players, yet he made it look natural. I'm drawn to shortstops who pair defensive steadiness with real power at the plate, because that combination is genuinely rare. Coming out of the University of Maine as a third-round pick, he carries the underdog edge I respect. I think his ceiling is still being discovered, and I'll be watching closely to see how far his Dominican grit can take him.

Name (English)

Jeremy Peña

Name (Japanese)

ジェレミー・ペーニャ

Reading

じぇれみー・ぺーにゃ

Born

September 22, 1997 (age 28)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Ox

Occupation

baseball player

High school

Classical High School

Motto

Private

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jpena221/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AC%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9A%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A3

Tags

• baseball player

Last updated

2026-06-21

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