Jose Astudillo Stats & Bio | Giants Third Base

About Jose Astudillo

Jose Astudillo is a third baseman for the San Francisco Giants, wearing jersey number 16 with a determination that belies his 150-pound frame. Born on February 27, 2004, in Punta de Mata, Venezuela, Astudillo represents the rich tradition of Venezuelan baseball talent that has long contributed to Major League Baseball. Standing 5'10", he brings athleticism and a competitive edge to the hot corner, demonstrating that skill and heart can outweigh physical stature. Astudillo bypassed the traditional college route, developing his game through professional development channels before earning his opportunity at the major league level. As one of the younger players in the league, he continues to grow and refine his craft with each game. His journey from a small Venezuelan town to a major league roster is a testament to his relentless dedication.

Updated: Mar 12, 2026