Brent Headrick

Bats L Throws L6'6" 235 lbBorn 1997 Braidwood, USADebut 2023Team NYYDraft 2019 R9 #269 Minnesota Twins, Illinois StateContract 1 y/$792,675 (26) 2026: $792,675

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	136	25.3	7.7	3.25	21.2	6.27	102.9
2027							103.6
2028							101.3

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 27

His ten closest age-27 comparables averaged 105 PITCH+ 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	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Alan Busenitz	2018	90.7	did not play
2	Philip Humber	2010	92.5	109.5	676
3	Wyatt Mills	2022	89.1	did not play
4	Scott Dohmann	2005	91.0	80.6	231
5	Stephen Nogosek	2022	89.8	79.2	118
6	Brandon Kintzler	2012	92.9	121.3	305
7	Michael Mariot	2016	88.8	did not play
8	Chris Leroux	2011	93.8	110.9	48
9	Luke Farrell	2018	92.2	128.2	48
10	Marcos Mateo	2011	93.7	did not play

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									136				103.6
2026*									261				118.3	103.8	122.0
2025	NYY	0	0	3.13	17	0	0	23.0	92	4	7	30	105.6	103.3	108.8
2024	MIN	0	0	3.00	1	0	0	3.0	13	1	2	5	84.6	99.9	84.5
2023	MIN	3	0	6.31	14	0	1	25.7	117	7	10	30	81.2	98.2	79.4
Career		3	0	4.70	32	0	1	51.7	222	12	19	65	91.5		91.9

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	A	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	NYY	P	17	23	4	1.000	+0.4
2024	MIN	P	1	3	0		-0.0
2023	MIN	P	14	26	1	1.000	-0.3

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

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2025	AAA	Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders	Pit	98	24.0 IP, 24% K	2.62
2024	AAA	St. Paul Saints	Pit	74	18.0 IP, 31% K	2.00
2023	AAA	St. Paul Saints	Pit	321	75.0 IP, 26% K	4.68
2022	AA	Wichita Wind Surge	Pit	185	43.0 IP, 32% K	4.81
2022	A+	Cedar Rapids Kernels	Pit	254	65.1 IP, 30% K	2.35
2021	A	Fort Myers Mighty Mussels	Pit	278	61.1 IP, 31% K	3.83

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.308	0.255	0.179	0.359
2025	0.383	0.217	0.324	0.254
2024	0.658	0.100		0.358
2023	0.423	0.358	0.385	0.383

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