Cristian Javier

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 210lb (185cm, 95kg)

Team: Houston Astros (majors)

Born: March 26, 1997 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic do

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2020 season

2026 Contract Status: Signed thru 2027, 5 yrs/$64M (23-27)

Service Time (01/2026): 6.000 • Free Agent: 2028

Agents: MVP Sports Group

Full Name: Cristian Javier

Nicknames: El Reptil

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SUMMARY

2026

Career

WAR

-0.6

7.4

ERA

12.54

3.81

127

9.1

547.1

602

WHIP

2.357

1.166

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2015	18		2 Teams	DOSL	FRk	HOU	4	0	1.000	2.13	2.55	14	4	2	0	0	0	42.1	30	12	10	1	9	0	50	2	1	2	166	0.921	6.4	0.2	1.9	10.6	5.56
2015	18	-1.0	Astros Blue	DOSL	FRk	HOU	3	0	1.000	3.60	4.05	8	2	1	0	0	0	20.0	15	9	8	1	4	0	27	1	1	2	79	0.950	6.8	0.5	1.8	12.2	6.75
2015	18	-1.0	Astros Orange	DOSL	FRk	HOU	1	0	1.000	0.81	1.21	6	2	1	0	0	0	22.1	15	3	2	0	5	0	23	1	0	0	87	0.896	6.0	0.0	2.0	9.3	4.60
2016	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk	HOU	4	2	.667	2.29	2.65	13	6	1	0	0	1	51.0	34	15	13	2	18	0	66	1	1	4	201	1.020	6.0	0.4	3.2	11.6	3.67
2016	19	-1.9	Greeneville	APPY	Rk	HOU	1	1	.500	1.75	2.10	7	4	0	0	0	0	25.2	15	6	5	1	10	0	29	1	0	2	100	0.974	5.3	0.4	3.5	10.2	2.90
2016	19	-1.6	Astros	GULF	Rk	HOU	3	1	.750	2.84	3.20	6	2	1	0	0	1	25.1	19	9	8	1	8	0	37	0	1	2	101	1.066	6.8	0.4	2.8	13.1	4.63
2017	20		3 Teams	3 Lgs	A-A--A+	HOU	3	0	1.000	2.25	2.55	14	9	1	0	0	1	60.0	38	17	15	3	27	0	80	3	1	2	245	1.083	5.7	0.5	4.1	12.0	2.96
2017	20	-2.8	Buies Creek	CARL	A+	HOU	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	5.2	2	0	0	0	3	0	9	0	0	0	22	0.882	3.2	0.0	4.8	14.3	3.00
2017	20	-1.9	Quad Cities	MIDW	A	HOU	2	0	1.000	2.39	2.39	8	7	1	0	0	1	37.2	25	10	10	3	15	0	47	2	1	1	150	1.062	6.0	0.7	3.6	11.2	3.13
2017	20	-1.3	Tri-City	NYPL	A-	HOU	0	0		2.70	3.78	4	2	0	0	0	0	16.2	11	7	5	0	9	0	24	1	0	1	73	1.200	5.9	0.0	4.9	13.0	2.67
2018	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-A	HOU	7	6	.538	2.70	3.03	25	18	3	0	0	1	110.0	72	37	33	9	50	2	146	6	1	5	448	1.109	5.9	0.7	4.1	11.9	2.92
2018	21	-2.1	Buies Creek	CARL	A+	HOU	5	4	.556	3.41	3.86	14	11	1	0	0	0	60.2	44	26	23	6	27	1	66	4	0	3	251	1.170	6.5	0.9	4.0	9.8	2.44
2018	21	-0.9	Quad Cities	MIDW	A	HOU	2	2	.500	1.82	2.01	11	7	2	0	0	1	49.1	28	11	10	3	23	1	80	2	1	2	197	1.034	5.1	0.5	4.2	14.6	3.48
2019	22		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AA-A+-AAA	HOU	8	3	.727	1.74	1.98	26	18	5	0	0	4	113.2	51	25	22	7	59	0	170	4	0	4	456	0.968	4.0	0.6	4.7	13.5	2.88
2019	22	-4.7	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	HOU	0	0		1.64	1.64	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	5	2	2	1	4	0	16	1	0	0	44	0.818	4.1	0.8	3.3	13.1	4.00
2019	22	-2.2	Corpus Christi	TL	AA	HOU	6	3	.667	2.07	2.19	17	11	3	0	0	3	74.0	31	18	17	5	39	0	114	2	0	2	292	0.946	3.8	0.6	4.7	13.9	2.92
2019	22	-1.2	Fayetteville	CARL	A+	HOU	2	0	1.000	0.94	1.57	7	5	2	0	0	1	28.2	15	5	3	1	16	0	40	1	0	2	120	1.081	4.7	0.3	5.0	12.6	2.50
2020	23	-5.2	HOU	AL	Maj	HOU	5	2	.714	3.48	3.48	12	10	0	0	0	0	54.1	36	21	21	11	18	0	54	2	2	4	214	0.994	6.0	1.8	3.0	8.9	3.00
2021	24	-4.5	HOU	AL	Maj	HOU	4	1	.800	3.55	3.64	36	9	5	0	0	2	101.1	67	41	40	16	53	1	130	7	0	6	424	1.184	6.0	1.4	4.7	11.5	2.45
2022	25	-3.4	HOU	AL	Maj	HOU	11	9	.550	2.54	2.66	30	25	0	0	0	0	148.2	89	44	42	17	52	0	194	6	1	5	585	0.948	5.4	1.0	3.1	11.7	3.73
2023	26	-2.7	HOU	AL	Maj	HOU	10	5	.667	4.56	4.72	31	31	0	0	0	0	162.0	143	85	82	25	62	0	159	7	0	4	687	1.265	7.9	1.4	3.4	8.8	2.56
2023	26	-2.4	Dominican Republic	WBC	WBC		1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	15	0.750	4.5	0.0	2.3	9.0	4.00
2024	27	2.7	Corpus Christi	TL	AA	HOU	0	1	.000	8.10	8.10	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	3	3	3	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	16	1.500	8.1	0.0	5.4	8.1	1.50
2024	27	-2.0	HOU	AL	Maj	HOU	3	1	.750	3.89	4.15	7	7	0	0	0	0	34.2	30	16	15	4	19	0	27	0	0	1	150	1.413	7.8	1.0	4.9	7.0	1.42
2025	28		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-AA-Rk	HOU	0	1	.000	5.14	5.79	5	5	0	0	0	0	14.0	10	9	8	0	15	0	15	0	0	1	64	1.786	6.4	0.0	9.6	9.6	1.00
2025	28	0.9	Sugar Land	PCL	AAA	HOU	0	0		4.66	4.66	3	3	0	0	0	0	9.2	7	5	5	0	10	0	10	0	0	1	43	1.759	6.5	0.0	9.3	9.3	1.00
2025	28	3.5	Corpus Christi	TL	AA	HOU	0	0		3.00	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	13	1.333	6.0	0.0	6.0	9.0	1.50
2025	28	7.1	Astros	FCL	Rk	HOU	0	1	.000	13.50	20.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.1	1	3	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	8	3.000	6.8	0.0	20.3	13.5	0.67
2025	28	-1.2	HOU	AL	Maj	HOU	2	4	.333	4.62	5.35	8	8	0	0	0	0	37.0	32	22	19	3	15	0	34	1	0	3	157	1.270	7.8	0.7	3.6	8.3	2.27
2026	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	HOU	1	1	.500	4.08	4.08	5	5	0	0	0	0	17.2	14	8	8	2	8	0	20	2	0	0	72	1.245	7.1	1.0	4.1	10.2	2.50
2026	29	1.3	Sugar Land	PCL	AAA	HOU	1	0	1.000	3.18	3.18	4	4	0	0	0	0	17.0	12	6	6	2	6	0	18	2	0	0	66	1.059	6.4	1.1	3.2	9.5	3.00
2026	29	4.4	Corpus Christi	TL	AA	HOU	0	1	.000	27.00	27.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.2	2	2	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	6	6.000	27.0	0.0	27.0	27.0	1.00
2026	29	-0.3	HOU	AL	Maj	HOU	0	1	.000	12.54	12.54	3	3	0	0	0	0	9.1	13	13	13	2	9	0	4	2	0	0	48	2.357	12.5	1.9	8.7	3.9	0.44
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		35	23	.603	3.81	3.98	127	93	5	0	0	2	547.1	410	242	232	78	228	1	602	25	3	23	2265	1.166	6.7	1.3	3.7	9.9	2.64
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		27	14	.659	2.45	2.75	103	66	12	0	0	7	412.0	252	126	112	24	188	2	550	18	4	18	1668	1.068	5.5	0.5	4.1	12.0	2.93
Other (1 season)					Other		1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	15	0.750	4.5	0.0	2.3	9.0	4.00
All Levels (12 Seasons)							63	37	.630	3.21	3.44	231	160	17	0	0	9	963.1	664	368	344	102	417	3	1156	43	7	41	3948	1.122	6.2	1.0	3.9	10.8	2.77

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		1	0	1.000	3.11	3.11	9	9	0	0	0	0	37.2	24	13	13	3	20	0	44	3	0	1	153	1.168	5.7	0.7	4.8	10.5	2.20
AA (4 seasons)					Minors		6	5	.545	2.56	2.67	20	14	3	0	0	3	81.0	38	24	23	5	45	0	122	2	0	2	327	1.025	4.2	0.6	5.0	13.6	2.71
A+ (3 seasons)					Minors		8	4	.667	2.46	2.94	23	16	3	0	0	1	95.0	61	31	26	7	46	1	115	5	0	5	393	1.126	5.8	0.7	4.4	10.9	2.50
A (2 seasons)					Minors		4	2	.667	2.07	2.17	19	14	3	0	0	2	87.0	53	21	20	6	38	1	127	4	2	3	347	1.046	5.5	0.6	3.9	13.1	3.34
A- (1 season)					Minors		0	0		2.70	3.78	4	2	0	0	0	0	16.2	11	7	5	0	9	0	24	1	0	1	73	1.200	5.9	0.0	4.9	13.0	2.67
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		4	3	.571	2.58	3.10	14	7	1	0	0	1	52.1	35	18	15	2	21	0	68	1	1	4	209	1.070	6.0	0.3	3.6	11.7	3.24
FRk (1 season)					Minors		4	0	1.000	2.13	2.55	14	4	2	0	0	0	42.1	30	12	10	1	9	0	50	2	1	2	166	0.921	6.4	0.2	1.9	10.6	5.56