BREAKING: Royals Catcher Could Join Elite Hall of Fame Group.-EH

As we approach the 2025 MLB season, the Kansas City Royals find themselves in the spotlight with mounting expectations. Fresh off their journey to the American League Division Series, the Royals have bolstered their roster by bringing in former Rookie of the Year Jonathan India and seasoned All-Star closer Carlos Estevez. These newcomers join forces with the reliable trio of Bobby Witt Jr., Vinnie Pasquantino, and Salvador Perez, creating a formidable lineup as they aim for another deep playoff run.

Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez ties Johnny Bench's HR record for  catchers - ESPN

Salvador Perez’s presence looms large for the Royals, having been a cornerstone of the franchise since his debut. Last season, Perez showcased his prowess at the plate, hitting .271 with 27 home runs and a whopping 104 RBIs, earning him the Silver Slugger award at catcher.

His career stats read like a future Hall of Famer’s resume: 273 career home runs, countless clutch performances, and a legacy cemented by leading the league in homers back in 2021. Since his rookie season, Perez has been a nine-time All-Star and has clinched the Gold Glove five times.

His crowning achievement came when he led the Royals to victory in the 2015 World Series and walked away with the MVP honors.

Carlos Estévez Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News |  Kansas City Royals

According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Perez is on the brink of joining a very exclusive club in baseball history. Only Yadier Molina and Bill Dickey have spent their entire careers with one team, playing at least half their games each season as a catcher across 19 years – and both are Hall of Famers. Perez, now entering his 15th year with the Royals (missing 2019 due to injury), has a strong case for the Hall himself based on his exceptional contributions to the game.

Former Reds Fan Favorite Jonathan India Makes Royals Debut at New Position

The Royals are poised to open their campaign on March 27 at home against the Cleveland Guardians. With their revamped squad and Perez at the helm, they’re set to deliver a season filled with promise and anticipation. Kansas City fans are surely eager to see how this team, blending seasoned veterans with exciting new additions, will fare in the quest for another championship.

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