Jose Leclerc
Bats R Throws R6'0" 195 lbBorn 1993 Esperanza, D.R.Debut 2016Team ATH
Projections
| Season | BF | K% | BB% | HR% | 1B% | XBH% | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2026 | 129 | 24.5 | 9.9 | 2.78 | 20.8 | 6.22 | 103.6 |
| 2027 | | | | | | | 104.2 |
| 2028 | | | | | | | 103.9 |
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 31
His ten closest age-31 comparables averaged 103 PITCH+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2027 proj | | | | | | | | | 129 | | | | 104.2 | | |
| 2026* | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | | | | |
| 2025 | ATH | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 46 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 65.0 | 100.0 | 65.0 |
| 2024 | TEX | 6 | 5 | 4.32 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 66.7 | 288 | 7 | 32 | 89 | 102.1 | 102.9 | 105.0 |
| 2023 | TEX | 0 | 2 | 2.68 | 57 | 0 | 4 | 57.0 | 233 | 5 | 28 | 67 | 118.1 | 98.2 | 116.3 |
| 2022 | TEX | 0 | 3 | 2.83 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 47.7 | 198 | 5 | 21 | 54 | 109.6 | 99.7 | 109.3 |
| 2020 | TEX | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 91.5 | 100.0 | 91.5 |
| 2019 | TEX | 2 | 4 | 4.33 | 70 | 3 | 14 | 68.7 | 299 | 7 | 39 | 100 | 106.2 | 98.5 | 104.7 |
| 2018 | TEX | 2 | 3 | 1.56 | 59 | 0 | 12 | 57.7 | 223 | 1 | 25 | 85 | 136.8 | 100.3 | 137.1 |
| 2017 | TEX | 2 | 3 | 3.94 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 45.7 | 200 | 4 | 40 | 60 | 113.6 | 99.8 | 113.4 |
| 2016 | TEX | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 66 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 100.5 | 102.9 | 103.4 |
| Career | | 12 | 21 | 3.34 | 360 | 3 | 41 | 369.3 | 1563 | 32 | 205 | 481 | 111.4 | | 111.5 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2025 | ATH | P | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | +0.0 |
| 2024 | TEX | P | 64 | 67 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0.875 | +1.0 |
| 2023 | TEX | P | 57 | 57 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.5 |
| 2022 | TEX | P | 39 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.1 |
| 2020 | TEX | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.0 |
| 2019 | TEX | P | 70 | 69 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -0.5 |
| 2018 | TEX | P | 59 | 58 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.778 | +0.1 |
| 2017 | TEX | P | 47 | 46 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | -0.0 |
| 2016 | TEX | P | 12 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | +0.2 |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2026 | AA | San Antonio Missions | Pit | 41 | 8.1 IP, 27% K | 10.00 | |
| 2026 | Rk | ACL Padres | Pit | 22 | 5.1 IP, 41% K | 3.53 | |
| 2022 | AAA | Round Rock Express | Pit | 31 | 6.2 IP, 26% K | 5.81 | |
| 2018 | AAA | Round Rock Express | Pit | 23 | 4.2 IP, 39% K | 8.57 | |
| 2016 | AAA | Round Rock Express | Pit | 176 | 43.0 IP, 28% K | 2.72 | |
| 2016 | AA | Frisco RoughRiders | Pit | 95 | 23.0 IP, 29% K | 3.52 | |
| 2015 | AA | Frisco RoughRiders | Pit | 472 | 103.0 IP, 21% K | 5.77 | |
| 2014 | A+ | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | Pit | 243 | 57.1 IP, 33% K | 3.31 | |
| 2013 | A | Hickory Crawdads | Pit | 254 | 59.0 IP, 30% K | 3.36 | |
| 2012 | Rk | DSL Rangers | Pit | 192 | 46.2 IP, 21% K | 1.56 | |
| 2011 | Rk | DSL Rangers | Pit | 143 | 34.1 IP, 19% K | 2.38 | |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2025 | 0.375 | 0.511 | 0.390 | 0.559 |
| 2024 | 0.381 | 0.272 | 0.323 | 0.299 |
| 2023 | 0.337 | 0.235 | 0.311 | 0.226 |
| 2022 | 0.304 | 0.267 | 0.292 | 0.277 |
| 2020 | 0.444 | 0.000 | 0.394 | |
| 2019 | 0.353 | 0.271 | 0.290 | 0.326 |
| 2018 | 0.234 | 0.210 | 0.220 | 0.219 |
| 2017 | 0.328 | 0.267 | 0.291 | 0.289 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 3.41 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 13.2 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 1.14 |
| Career | 1 | 1 | 3.41 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 13.2 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 1.14 |