J. C. Escarra

Bats L Throws R6'2" 220 lbBorn 1995 Hialeah, USADebut 2025Team NYYDraft 2013 R32 #956 New York Mets, Mater Academy Charter School (FL)

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 127.0FIELD+ 97.8 at CTotal 0.88 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	146	129	29	6	0	3	13	28	1	0.226	0.304	0.357	0.661	0.131	0.294	18.9	9.1	81.9	0.13
2027	133	119	26	6	0	3	11	26	1	0.222	0.294	0.348	0.642	0.126	0.286	19.2	8.1	76.9	0.04

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 30

His ten closest age-30 comparables averaged 62 HIT+ the next season; 6 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	HIT+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Bill Heath	1969	73.0	did not play
2	Mike Heydon	1905	73.0	48.2	161
3	Mark Dalesandro	1998	71.6	-5.6	29
4	Garrett Stubbs	2023	75.6	60.9	186
5	Rafael Lopez	2018	55.3	did not play
6	Nick Allen	1919	78.0	97.5	99
7	Joe Kmak	1993	66.0	did not play
8	Johnny Peacock	1940	79.5	83.4	286
9	Marv Foley	1984	68.4	did not play
10	Bob Uecker	1964	70.0	85.0	172

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			133		26	6	0	3		1	11	26	0.222	0.294	0.348	0.642	76.9
2026*	NYA	32	92	8	16	5	1	0		0	6	18	0.188	0.239	0.271	0.510	39.2
2025	NYY	40	98	5	17	5	0	2	11	1	11	14	0.202	0.296	0.333	0.629	78.3
Career		40	98	5	17	5	0	2	11	1	11	14	0.202	0.296	0.333	0.629	78.3

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	92	89.1	10.6	4.5	33.8	28.1	24.7	0.206	0.308	0.257	26.2
2025	98	90.8	11.5	5.6	43.1	19.4	20.7	0.233	0.349	0.300	25.8

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	NYY	C	30	209	229	2	3	0.987	-0.2
2025	NYY	1B	6	11	9	0	0	1.000	-0.7
2025	NYY	3B	2	2	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	OPS
2026	AAA	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	Bat	176	8 HR, 1 SB	0.279	0.871
2025	AAA	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	Bat	133	2 HR, 2 SB	0.300	0.791
2024	AAA	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	Bat	201	8 HR, 2 SB	0.302	0.930
2024	AA	Somerset Patriots	Bat	292	4 HR, 1 SB	0.233	0.696
2021	AAA	Norfolk Tides	Bat	214	4 HR, 4 SB	0.225	0.673
2021	AA	Bowie Baysox	Bat	158	4 HR, 2 SB	0.219	0.713
2019	A+	Frederick Keys	Bat	507	13 HR, 2 SB	0.235	0.689
2018	A+	Frederick Keys	Bat	37	1 HR, 1 SB	0.229	0.584
2017	Rk	GCL Orioles	Bat	243	2 HR, 0 SB	0.224	0.728

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.409	0.204	0.301	0.202
2025	0.310	0.288	0.307	0.280

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