Marc Church

Bats R Throws R6'3" 189 lbBorn 2001 Atlanta, USADebut 2024Team TEXDraft 2019 R18 #535 Texas Rangers, North Atlanta HS

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	125	23.2	10.2	3.06	21.5	6.34	103.8
2027							105.0
2028							105.3

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 24

His ten closest age-24 comparables averaged 89 PITCH+ the next season; 5 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Scott Elbert	2010	83.6	111.5	139
2	Nick Robertson	2023	83.4	89.7	55
3	Jess Todd	2010	80.8	did not play
4	Osiris Matos	2009	79.0	did not play
5	Donn Roach	2014	82.7	56.1	18
6	Jordan Norberto	2011	85.6	111.7	212
7	Michael Roth	2014	84.1	did not play
8	Anthony Lerew	2007	77.1	did not play
9	Bryan Augenstein	2011	76.9	did not play
10	Rafael Rodriguez	2009	79.3	74.6	24

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									125				105.0
2026*									0
2025	TEX	0	0	3.86	5	0	0	4.7	23	0	6	5	78.7	98.9	77.6
2024	TEX	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	1.0	4	0	0	1	100.7	100.0	100.7
Career		0	0	3.18	6	0	0	5.7	27	0	6	6	81.9		81.0

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	TEX	P	5	5	0	0	0	0		-0.0
2024	TEX	P	1	1	0	0	0	0		+0.0

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2026	AAA	Round Rock Express	Pit	109	22.1 IP, 27% K	4.89
2025	AAA	Round Rock Express	Pit	32	4.2 IP, 12% K	12.86
2024	AAA	Round Rock Express	Pit	93	22.1 IP, 26% K	3.26
2023	AAA	Round Rock Express	Pit	192	44.0 IP, 25% K	3.48
2023	AA	Frisco RoughRiders	Pit	76	18.0 IP, 41% K	4.00
2022	AA	Frisco RoughRiders	Pit	71	15.0 IP, 30% K	7.20
2022	A+	Hickory Crawdads	Pit	135	34.0 IP, 42% K	2.91
2021	A	Down East Wood Ducks	Pit	114	27.1 IP, 43% K	4.32

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2025	0.371	0.368	0.444	0.330
2024	0.000	0.625		0.312

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.