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Astros Prospect Stat of the Week: Albert Fermin wOBA

This off-season, I’m re-starting a series highlighting one standout statistic from an Astros minor league player in 2026. The stat might be positive or negative, but it will always be noteworthy. STAT OF THE WEEK: Albert Fermin had a .487…

Published: Friday, 25 September 2026 at 1:06 PM
Astros Prospect Stat of the Week: Albert Fermin wOBA
Key Things to Know
  • Albert Fermin recorded a .487 wOBA during the 2026 minor league season.
  • Fermin's .487 mark was the highest recorded in the Houston Astros farm system.
  • The figure ranked 10th across all Minor League Baseball hitters with at least 200 plate appearances.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Houston Astros prospect Albert Fermin posted a .487 weighted on-base average (wOBA) during the 2026 season. The mark was comfortably the highest across the entire Astros minor league system, surpassing Xavier Neyens, who recorded a .417 wOBA.

Fermin's .487 wOBA ranked 10th across all of Minor League Baseball among hitters with at least 200 plate appearances. It also outperformed Kevin Alvarez's .433 mark from the 2025 campaign, further highlighting Fermin's offensive breakout.

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