Steward Berroa
Dominican baseball player (born 1999)
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Steward Berroa (born June 5, 1999) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Toronto Blue Jays and Milwaukee Brewers.
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| Steward Berroa | |
|---|---|
Berroa with the Leones del Escogido in 2024 | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: June 5, 1999 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Switch Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 23, 2024, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
| MLB statistics (through 2025 season) | |
| Batting average | .167 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 1 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Career
Toronto Blue Jays
Berroa signed with the Toronto Blue Jays as an international free agent on July 4, 2016.[1] He made his professional debut in 2017 with the Dominican Summer League Blue Jays, hitting .261 over 54 appearances.[2]
Berroa played for the rookie–level Gulf Coast League Blue Jays in 2018, batting .282/.386/.359 with no home runs, 11 RBI, and 17 stolen bases.[3] He spent the 2019 campaign with the rookie–level Bluefield Blue Jays, slashing .236/.349/.329 with two home runs, 13 RBI, and 14 stolen bases.[4] Berroa did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]
Berroa returned to action in 2021 with the Single–A Dunedin Blue Jays and Double–A New Hampshire Fisher Cats. In 85 games between the two affiliates, he hit a cumulative .247/.358/.399 with career–highs in home runs (7), RBI (50), and stolen bases (48).[6] In 2022, Berroa played in 82 games for New Hampshire and the High–A Vancouver Canadians, batting a combined .211/.315/.382 with seven home runs, 27 RBI, and 47 stolen bases.[7] He split the 2023 campaign between New Hampshire and the Triple–A Buffalo Bisons, slashing .258/.368/.390 with seven home runs, 43 RBI, and 47 stolen bases across 125 total games.[8]
Berroa again began the 2024 season with Buffalo. On June 23, 2024, he was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[9] His first major league hit was a double off Dane Dunning of the Texas Rangers on July 27.[10] In 28 appearances for the Blue Jays during his rookie campaign, he batted .189/.333/.216 with one RBI and six stolen bases.[11]
Berroa was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo to begin the 2025 season.[12] In 24 games for Buffalo, he hit .195/.267/.234 with four RBI and nine stolen bases.[13] Berroa was designated for assignment by Toronto on May 7.[14]
Los Angeles Dodgers
On May 12, 2025, Berroa was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for cash considerations.[15] He played in 27 games for the Triple-A Oklahoma City Comets, batting .330 with one home run, 11 RBI, and 11 stolen bases,[13] before he was designated for assignment on July 3.[16]
Milwaukee Brewers
On July 9, 2025, Berroa was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for cash.[17] He made two appearances for Milwaukee, going 0-for-5 with one stolen base and one walk. Berroa spent the majority of his time with the Triple-A Nashville Sounds, High-A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, and rookie-level Arizona Complex League Brewers.
On April 3, 2026, Berroa was designated for assignment by the Brewers to clear roster space for Cooper Pratt.[18]
Philadelphia Phillies
On April 8, 2026, the Brewers traded Berroa to the Philadelphia Phillies for cash.[19]