Salvador Pérez is a professional baseball player from Venezuela, known for his role as a catcher. He was born on May 10, 1990, in Valencia, Venezuela, and made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Kansas City Royals in 2011. Pérez has gained recognition for his strong defensive skills and ability to hit for power. Throughout his career, Pérez has been selected for multiple All-Star games and has won several Gold Glove awards, highlighting his excellence behind the plate. He played a key role in helping the Royals win the World Series in 2015, further establishing his reputation in the sport.