Corey Julks
Bats R Throws R6'1" 185 lbBorn 1996 Friendswood, USADebut 2023Team DETDraft 2017 R8 #241 Houston Astros, HoustonContract 1 y (26) 2026: $198,556
Projections
2027 NEXT+ 68.7FIELD+ 100.0 at DHTotal -0.08 WAR
| Season | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | wOBA | K% | BB% | HIT+ | WAR |
|---|
| 2026 | 84 | 76 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 0.236 | 0.297 | 0.366 | 0.664 | 0.130 | 0.292 | 23.7 | 7.6 | 83.3 | 0.09 |
| 2027 | 102 | 92 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 0.233 | 0.297 | 0.367 | 0.664 | 0.135 | 0.293 | 23.5 | 7.9 | 82.6 | 0.10 |
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 29
His ten closest age-29 comparables averaged 29 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.
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | 102 | | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | | 2 | 8 | 24 | 0.233 | 0.297 | 0.367 | 0.664 | 82.6 |
| 2026* | DET | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 0.500 | 0.750 | 97.0 |
| 2025 | CWS | 6 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.250 | 0.231 | 0.417 | 0.647 | 62.3 |
| 2024 | CWS | 66 | 189 | 17 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 50 | 0.214 | 0.275 | 0.306 | 0.581 | 65.2 |
| 2023 | HOU | 93 | 323 | 35 | 73 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 15 | 22 | 75 | 0.245 | 0.297 | 0.352 | 0.650 | 78.9 |
| Career | | 165 | 525 | 54 | 113 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 48 | 20 | 37 | 128 | 0.234 | 0.288 | 0.337 | 0.625 | 73.5 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 89.1 | 40.3 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 12.5 | 27.3 | 0.067 | 0.206 | 0.111 | |
| 2025 | 13 | 85.5 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 28.0 | 28.6 | 0.103 | 0.211 | 0.162 | 27.4 |
| 2024 | 189 | 84.9 | 15.0 | 3.2 | 29.0 | 25.9 | 30.6 | 0.214 | 0.315 | 0.270 | 28.5 |
| 2023 | 323 | 87.9 | 17.0 | 4.9 | 36.0 | 25.4 | 30.2 | 0.245 | 0.373 | 0.294 | 28.4 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | CWS | OF | 5 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2024 | CWS | OF | 57 | 383 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.988 | |
| 2023 | HOU | OF | 70 | 545 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.989 | |
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 | Toledo Mud Hens | Bat | 367 | 15 HR, 9 SB | 0.272 | 0.798 |
| 2025 | AAA | Charlotte Knights | Bat | 487 | 15 HR, 18 SB | 0.300 | 0.851 |
| 2024 | AAA | Sugar Land Space Cowboys | Bat | 148 | 5 HR, 6 SB | 0.266 | 0.802 |
| 2024 | AAA | Charlotte Knights | Bat | 32 | 1 HR, 1 SB | 0.333 | 1.031 |
| 2024 | AAA | nan | Bat | 180 | 6 HR, 7 SB | 0.278 | 0.842 |
| 2023 | AAA | Sugar Land Space Cowboys | Bat | 129 | 3 HR, 6 SB | 0.240 | 0.850 |
| 2022 | AAA | Sugar Land Space Cowboys | Bat | 590 | 31 HR, 22 SB | 0.270 | 0.854 |
| 2021 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | Bat | 372 | 14 HR, 15 SB | 0.287 | 0.840 |
| 2019 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | Bat | 41 | 0 HR, 0 SB | 0.162 | 0.406 |
| 2019 | A+ | Fayetteville Woodpeckers | Bat | 412 | 4 HR, 10 SB | 0.266 | 0.758 |
| 2018 | A+ | Buies Creek Astros | Bat | 260 | 6 HR, 16 SB | 0.282 | 0.820 |
| 2018 | A | Quad Cities River Bandits | Bat | 261 | 4 HR, 14 SB | 0.259 | 0.720 |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2026 | 0.312 | | 0.312 | |
| 2025 | 0.225 | 0.500 | 0.680 | 0.113 |
| 2024 | 0.295 | 0.232 | 0.225 | 0.312 |
| 2023 | 0.266 | 0.303 | 0.265 | 0.319 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.