Joshua Báez

RF Memphis Redbirds
Age 24 R/R 6'3" / 220 lbs AAA HR -14%BB -5% Svc 0.000 · Ctrl thru 2032
Overview
AAA40-MANROOKIEFG #178Pre-ArbFA 2033
YearAgeLvl / TeamPAAVG/OBP/SLGHRSBwRC+WARMLE AVG/OBP/SLG
202421A+STL260.225/.309/.388101945—.167/.242/.279
202522AASTL331.271/.380/.5091634108—.238/.327/.420
202522A+STL168.317/.399/.48342093—.257/.327/.401
202623MLBSTL108.230/.280/.51072121-0.1
2027PROJ49% MLB24MLBSTL122.217/.278/.42667980.2
2028PROJ61% MLB25MLBSTL360.219/.281/.42717191000.7
2029PROJ66% MLB26MLBSTL385.220/.283/.42517201000.7
Last 3 seasons WAR -0.1  ·  Next 3 projected WAR 1.7Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2032Service0.000First FA2033
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M2028Pre-Arb$0.8M2029Pre-Arb$0.8M2030Arb-1$4M2031Arb-2$5M2032Arb-3$6M
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 AAA
Max EV99
Speed93
K%21
BB%21
Chase%17
Whiff%15
Form.225/.272/.452 · rolling true talent (60d window) · proj .219/.278/.437
Career WAR2 WAR median (P10 -1 / P90 15, comp-based) · star 2% · didn't stick 50%
CompsChris Young (age 24) · Justin Maxwell (age 24) · Zack Gelof (age 24)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†98
AVG/OBP/SLG.217 / .278 / .426
PA122
HR6
SB7
K%31
BB%6
BABIP268
ISO223
MLB%49%
Value2027 · WAR
BAT: -0.5 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-1BATRUN: +2.5 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+2RUNFLD: +0.4 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+0FLDPOS: -2.7 runs (Positional adjustment)-3POSREP: +5.4 runs (Replacement-level credit)+5REPTotal WAR: +0.60+0.6WAR
0.00.51.00.30.70.70.70.60.327282930313233343536
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit━ post-control+$10M ctrl surplus
Tools · Recent Form · ContractCON 46 / POW 61
Toolsscout grade · Statcast %ile · 2026
CONTACT46
xAVG
100.212
POWER61
Barrel%
7411.8
Avg EV
9092.1
EYE46
scouting grade only
SPEED51
Sprint
9029.2
DEFENSE49
scouting grade only
Recent Formrolling true talent ⓘ
K%29%▲28% over 67 PA (60d) · proj 31%
BB%4%▼▼1% over 67 PA (60d) · proj 6%
ISO.227·.250 over 64 AB (60d) · proj .218
HR/BB7.7%·6.7% over 45 BBE (60d) · proj 8.2%
BABIP.271▲.357 over 42 BIP (60d) · proj .266
SLASH.225/.272/.452·proj .219/.278/.437
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Pre-Arb
MLB Debut   2026
Service   0.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2032
First FA Year   2033
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.3$1M+$0.4M
2028Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.7$3M+$2M
2029Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.7$2M+$2M
2030Arb-1$4M+0.7$2M+$0.0M (cut)
2031Arb-2$5M+0.6$2M+$0.0M (cut)
2032Arb-3$6M+0.3$0.8M+$0.0M (cut)
Totals $2M $11M +$4M

Career Stats + Projections

Real MLB stats plus park-adjusted projections — this season (so far / rest / full), then future seasons and career totals.
basis chips: RAW = as recorded · CTX = with park/league context · A+C = actual + context combined · MLE = level/park-neutral
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2027 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2028+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments)
202118 ROKFCL Cardinals — 9576 12312 14283 50 158312303614 145208 2915 285 18 — — — — — —
202219 APalm Beach Cardinals — 7963 18513 11304 43 286423540963 254484 3814 418 89 — — — — — —
202219 ROKFCL Cardinals — 4338 9301 5140 61 237326395720 158348 3312 324 17 — — — — — —
202320 APalm Beach Cardinals — 358298 652047 4512212 302 218344383726 164337 3413 329 40 — — — — — —
202421 A+Peoria Chiefs — 260227 517010 24974 195 225309388696 163333 379 309 45 — — — — — —
202421 APalm Beach Cardinals — 6150 17501 8173 100 340459500959 160500 2813 430 93 — — — — — —
202522 AASpringfield Cardinals — 331273 7415116 41678 347 271380509889 238294 2012 383 108 — — — — — —
202522 A+Peoria Chiefs — 168145 46824 18363 202 317399483882 166400 2111 390 93 — — — — — —
202623 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals — 108100 23707 4333 21 230280510790 280262 314 340 121 +3 +0 +0 -6 +2 -0.1
202623 AAAMemphis Redbirds — 461410 10522334 371369 213 256331573904 317290 308 386 86 — — — — — —
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career— — 108100 23707 4333 21 230280510790 280262 314 340 116 +2 +0 +0 -6 +2 -0.2
▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents)
202118 ROK MLEFCL Cardinals — 9582 9211 8403 50 110215195410 85166 428 195 18 — — — — — —
202219 A MLEPalm Beach Cardinals — 7966 13312 8424 43 197321364684 167441 5310 300 89 — — — — — —
202219 ROK MLEFCL Cardinals — 4340 6201 3200 61 150209275484 125261 477 194 17 — — — — — —
202320 A MLEPalm Beach Cardinals — 358312 461335 3117512 302 147251256507 109289 499 227 40 — — — — — —
202421 A+ MLEPeoria Chiefs — 260233 39507 191224 195 167242279521 112289 477 234 45 — — — — — —
202421 A MLEPalm Beach Cardinals — 6152 13301 6243 100 250361365726 115420 3910 306 93 — — — — — —
202522 AA MLESpringfield Cardinals — 331286 6814112 30828 347 238327420747 182273 259 328 108 — — — — — —
202522 A+ MLEPeoria Chiefs — 168152 39624 13483 202 257327401729 145341 298 306 93 — — — — — —
202623 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 108100 24708 4333 21 240290550840 310262 314 347 121 +3 +0 +0 -6 +2 -0.1
202623 AAA MLEMemphis Redbirds — 461423 8618324 241639 213 203261430691 227251 355 296 86 — — — — — —
202118 ROK MLEFCL Cardinals — 9582 9211 8403 50 110215195410 85186 428 195 18 — — — — — —
202118 ROK RAWFCL Cardinals — 9576 12312 14283 50 158312303614 145208 2915 285 18 — — — — — —
202219 A MLE2 teams — 122106 19513 11624 104 179281330611 151381 519 263 64 — — — — — —
202219 A RAW2 teams — 122101 27814 16444 104 267388485874 218426 3613 385 64 — — — — — —
202320 A MLEPalm Beach Cardinals — 358312 461335 3117512 302 147251256507 109304 499 227 40 — — — — — —
202320 A RAWPalm Beach Cardinals — 358298 652047 4512212 302 218344383726 164337 3413 329 40 — — — — — —
202421 A+ MLE2 teams — 321286 52808 241467 295 182262294556 112326 457 248 54 — — — — — —
202421 A+ RAW2 teams — 321277 6812011 321147 295 245338408745 162368 3610 332 54 — — — — — —
202522 AA MLE2 teams — 499438 10720316 4313011 549 244327413740 169304 269 321 103 — — — — — —
202522 AA RAW2 teams — 499418 12023320 5910311 549 287386500886 213331 2112 385 103 — — — — — —
202623 AAA MLE2 teams — 569523 10924332 2819612 234 208265449714 241256 345 306 93 — — — — — —
202623 AAA RAW2 teams — 569510 12829341 4116912 234 251321561882 310284 307 377 93 — — — — — —
202118 ROK MLEFCL Cardinals — 9584 9211 8403 50 107215190406 83166 428 195 18 — — — — — —
202219 A MLE2 teams — 122106 19513 11624 104 179281330611 151378 519 263 64 — — — — — —
202320 A MLEPalm Beach Cardinals — 358312 461335 3117512 302 147251256507 109289 499 227 40 — — — — — —
202421 A+ MLE2 teams — 321287 52808 241467 295 181262293555 111314 457 248 54 — — — — — —
202522 AA MLE2 teams — 499442 10720316 4313011 549 242327410737 167296 269 321 103 — — — — — —
202623 AAA MLE2 teams — 569524 10924332 2819612 234 208265448713 240253 345 306 93 — — — — — —
▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons)
202421 A+ MLE2 teams — 321287 52808 241467 295 181262293555 111314 457 248 54 — — — — — —
202522 AA MLE2 teams — 499442 10720316 4313011 549 242327410737 167296 269 321 103 — — — — — —
202623 AAA MLE2 teams — 569524 10924332 2819612 234 208265448713 240253 345 306 93 — — — — — —
▸ 2027 season
▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability)
202724 MLB MLESTL 49% 380348 7615219 221177 214 219280437717 218266 316 313 98 -1 +3 +1 -4 +8 0.6
▸ 2027 — real world (MLB)
202724 MLB CTXSTL 49% 122112 25516 7382 71 217278426704 208268 316 308 98 -0 +1 +0 -1 +3 0.2
▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%)
202825 MLB MLESTL 61% 594542 12023330 3618011 326 221283438721 217268 306 315 100 -0 +4 +1 -6 +13 1.2
202926 MLB MLESTL 66% 582530 11823328 3617411 316 222285436721 214269 306 316 100 -0 +4 +1 -6 +13 1.1
203027 MLB MLESTL 67% 570519 11522327 3616910 305 222286432718 210269 306 314 99 -1 +4 +1 -6 +12 1.1
203128 MLB MLESTL 67% 559508 11222226 3616510 265 221285426711 205269 306 312 97 -2 +3 +0 -6 +12 0.8
203229 MLB MLESTL 66% 548499 10921224 351619 234 220284418702 199268 296 309 95 -3 +3 -0 -6 +12 0.6
203330 MLB MLESTL 65% 537489 10520223 341609 194 216280410690 194265 306 303 92 -5 +2 -1 -6 +12 0.2
203431 MLB MLESTL 65% 405370 7815117 261226 102 212274399674 188261 306 297 87 -6 +1 -2 -4 +9 -0.3
202825 MLB CTXSTL 61% 360328 7315217 221097 194 219281427708 207269 306 310 100 -0 +2 +1 -4 +8 0.7
202926 MLB CTXSTL 66% 385351 7716217 241157 204 220283425709 205270 306 311 100 -0 +2 +1 -4 +8 0.7
203027 MLB CTXSTL 67% 382348 7716217 241137 204 220284421705 201271 306 310 99 -0 +2 +1 -4 +8 0.7
203128 MLB CTXSTL 67% 377343 7515216 241117 183 220284416699 196270 296 308 97 -1 +2 +0 -4 +8 0.6
203229 MLB CTXSTL 66% 362330 7315215 231066 153 218282408691 190270 296 304 95 -2 +2 -0 -4 +8 0.3
203330 MLB CTXSTL 65% 351320 6814114 221046 122 215278400679 185267 306 299 92 -4 +2 -1 -4 +8 0.1
203431 MLB CTXSTL 65% 263240 5010110 17794 61 210273390663 180263 306 293 87 -4 +1 -1 -3 +6 -0.2
▸ Career Totals
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career— A+C — 25882360 51610812113 16077047 11222 219282418700 200270 306 307 89 -10 +14 +0 -33 +56 2.8
/ 162G— A+C — 650593 12927328 4019312 286 218281415696 197269 306 307 89 -2 +3 +0 -8 +14 0.7
Career— MLE — 60095433 115022828253 3981957120 33558 212280404684 192275 337 300 89 -16 +23 +1 -49 +90 4.9
/ 162G— MLE — 650588 12425327 4321213 366 211280401681 190274 337 300 89 -3 +4 +0 -8 +14 0.8