Devin Saltiban Stats & Bio | Phillies Shortstop

About Devin Saltiban

Devin Saltiban is the shortstop for the Philadelphia Phillies, wearing the iconic number 88 on his back. Born on Valentine's Day in 2005 in Hilo, Hawaii, Saltiban brings an island-bred athleticism and natural baseball instinct to one of baseball's most storied franchises. Standing 5'9" and weighing 180 pounds, he exemplifies the compact, agile build that defines elite shortstops at the major league level. Saltiban bypassed the traditional college route, instead channeling his raw talent directly into professional baseball, a testament to the exceptional skill and maturity he demonstrated from an early age. Coming from Hilo, a city with deep roots in Hawaiian sports culture, Saltiban carries with him a sense of community pride every time he takes the field for Philadelphia. His journey from the Big Island to the bright lights of Citizens Bank Park is truly remarkable.

Updated: Mar 11, 2026