Pedro Leon: Houston Astros prospect and Corpus Christi Hooks infielder/outfielder

Pedro Leon of the Corpus Christi Hooks, a top Houston Astros prospect, hitting a grand slam against the San Antonio Missions on July 4, 2021, at Wolff Stadium. - photo by Joe Alexander
Pedro Leon of the Corpus Christi Hooks, a top Houston Astros prospect, hitting a grand slam against the San Antonio Missions on July 4 at Wolff Stadium.
The Houston Astros signed Pedro Leon to a minor league contract in January with the hope that he won’t take very long to get to the majors.

The 23-year-old from Cuba is a shortstop/outfielder currently playing for the Double-A Corpus Christi Hooks. He is batting .240 with eight home runs and 31 RBIs in 48 games.

One of his home runs was a grand slam against the San Antonio Missions on the Fourth of July at Wolff Stadium.

MLB.com rates him as the No. 2 prospect in the Astros organization.

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