The 2024 season was challenging for both the San Francisco Giants and young outfielder Luis Matos, but he has found success in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League this offseason. Matos, 22, emerged as a standout player, winning the Rookie of the Year award with the Tiburones de La Guaira after an impressive performance.

He finished the winter season with a .300 batting average, 10 homers, and 41 RBIs over 55 games. Matos showcased his offensive prowess by ranking high in the league for hits, RBIs, and leading in doubles. His strikeout rate was also notably low, reflecting a significant improvement.