Yamal Encarnacion
2B Corpus Christi Hooks
Age 23
S/R
5'7" / 170 lbs
AA
HR -6%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2035
Overview
AAPROSPECTMiLBFA 2036
ETA2029MLB%2%
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | A+HOU | 123 | .252/.344/.374 | 2 | 12 | 54 | — | .204/.262/.283 |
| 2025 | 21 | ROKHOU | 31 | .208/.387/.250 | 0 | 4 | 32 | — | .148/.258/.185 |
| 2026 | 22 | AAHOU | 395 | .266/.338/.384 | 5 | 48 | 80 | — | .249/.302/.349 |
| 2027PROJ2% MLB | 23 | MLBHOU | 6 | .232/.289/.327 | 0 | 0 | 72 | -0.0 | |
| 2028PROJ31% MLB | 24 | MLBHOU | 136 | .236/.294/.343 | 2 | 8 | 77 | 0.1 | |
| 2029PROJ45% MLB | 25 | MLBHOU | 210 | .238/.297/.352 | 3 | 12 | 81 | 0.2 |
Next 3 projected WAR 0.3Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2035Service0.0First FA2036
2027MiLB2028MiLB2029MiLB2030Pre-Arb$0.8M2031Pre-Arb$0.9M2032Pre-Arb$0.9M2033Arb-1$1M2034Arb-2$0.7M+1
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 AA
Speed95
K%83
Whiff%82
Z-Con%79
wOBA46
wRC+43
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 -0 / P90 8, comp-based) · star 2% · didn't stick 81%
CompsBilly Hamilton (age 23) · Victor Scott II (age 23) · Steward Berroa (age 24)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†72
AVG/OBP/SLG.232 / .289 / .327
PA6
HR0
K%17
BB%7
BABIP291
ISO88
MLB%2%
Value2027 · WAR
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit+$5M ctrl surplus
Tools · ContractCON 53 / POW 40
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | MLB% | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 17 | ROK | DSL Astros | — | 176 | 152 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 28 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 250 | 352 | 349 | 701 | 99 | 301 | 16 | 13 | 323 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK | FCL Astros Blue | — | 201 | 176 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 273 | 363 | 352 | 715 | 80 | 329 | 16 | 11 | 330 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 23 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 150 | 261 | 150 | 411 | 188 | 17 | 4 | 212 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | 19 | A | Fayetteville Woodpeckers | — | 34 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 242 | 200 | 442 | 33 | 227 | 26 | 9 | 206 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | ROK | FCL Astros | — | 43 | 35 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 314 | 405 | 314 | 719 | 379 | 16 | 12 | 330 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | 20 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 49 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 238 | 304 | 333 | 638 | 95 | 270 | 14 | 8 | 273 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A+ | Asheville Tourists | — | 47 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 200 | 319 | 225 | 544 | 25 | 286 | 26 | 15 | 266 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A | Fayetteville Woodpeckers | — | 268 | 233 | 61 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 40 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 262 | 351 | 343 | 694 | 82 | 304 | 15 | 12 | 317 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ | Asheville Tourists | — | 123 | 107 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 252 | 344 | 374 | 718 | 121 | 309 | 20 | 11 | 324 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | ROK | FCL Astros | — | 31 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 208 | 387 | 250 | 637 | 42 | 294 | 23 | 23 | 316 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 395 | 349 | 93 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 72 | 1 | 48 | 10 | 266 | 338 | 384 | 722 | 117 | 320 | 18 | 9 | 320 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 17 | ROK MLE | DSL Astros | — | 176 | 159 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 34 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 157 | 239 | 201 | 440 | 44 | 206 | 19 | 9 | 215 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK MLE | FCL Astros Blue | — | 201 | 185 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 200 | 264 | 254 | 518 | 54 | 266 | 24 | 6 | 234 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | AA MLE | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 23 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 150 | 261 | 150 | 411 | 178 | 22 | 4 | 187 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2023 | 19 | A MLE | Fayetteville Woodpeckers | — | 34 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 212 | 194 | 406 | 32 | 215 | 35 | 6 | 174 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | ROK MLE | FCL Astros | — | 43 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 237 | 310 | 237 | 546 | 306 | 23 | 7 | 259 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | 20 | AA MLE | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 49 | 43 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 233 | 283 | 326 | 608 | 93 | 268 | 18 | 6 | 274 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A+ MLE | Asheville Tourists | — | 47 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 163 | 234 | 186 | 420 | 23 | 253 | 34 | 9 | 197 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A MLE | Fayetteville Woodpeckers | — | 268 | 243 | 54 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 53 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 222 | 287 | 280 | 567 | 58 | 271 | 20 | 8 | 255 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | Asheville Tourists | — | 123 | 113 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 204 | 262 | 283 | 545 | 80 | 275 | 26 | 7 | 248 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | ROK MLE | FCL Astros | — | 31 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 148 | 258 | 185 | 443 | 37 | 239 | 32 | 13 | 215 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 395 | 361 | 90 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 88 | 1 | 48 | 10 | 249 | 302 | 349 | 651 | 100 | 311 | 22 | 7 | 287 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | ROK MLE | DSL Astros | — | 176 | 159 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 34 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 157 | 239 | 201 | 440 | 44 | 200 | 19 | 9 | 215 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | ROK RAW | DSL Astros | — | 176 | 152 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 28 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 250 | 352 | 349 | 701 | 99 | 301 | 16 | 13 | 323 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK MLE | FCL Astros Blue | — | 201 | 185 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 200 | 264 | 254 | 518 | 54 | 265 | 24 | 6 | 234 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK RAW | FCL Astros Blue | — | 201 | 176 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 273 | 363 | 352 | 715 | 80 | 329 | 16 | 11 | 330 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | ROK MLE | 3 teams | — | 100 | 89 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 191 | 265 | 202 | 468 | 11 | 262 | 26 | 6 | 214 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | ROK RAW | 3 teams | — | 100 | 85 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 224 | 316 | 235 | 552 | 12 | 284 | 20 | 9 | 261 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A MLE | 3 teams | — | 364 | 328 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 78 | 1 | 39 | 9 | 216 | 282 | 274 | 557 | 58 | 275 | 21 | 8 | 250 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A RAW | 3 teams | — | 364 | 315 | 79 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 59 | 1 | 39 | 9 | 251 | 341 | 327 | 668 | 76 | 297 | 16 | 12 | 304 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 154 | 139 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 42 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 194 | 268 | 259 | 527 | 65 | 271 | 27 | 8 | 241 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ RAW | 2 teams | — | 154 | 131 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 31 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 244 | 353 | 351 | 704 | 107 | 306 | 20 | 14 | 323 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 395 | 361 | 90 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 88 | 1 | 48 | 10 | 249 | 302 | 349 | 651 | 100 | 316 | 22 | 7 | 287 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA RAW | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 395 | 349 | 93 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 72 | 1 | 48 | 10 | 266 | 338 | 384 | 722 | 117 | 320 | 18 | 9 | 320 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | ROK MLE | DSL Astros | — | 176 | 157 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 34 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 159 | 239 | 204 | 442 | 45 | 206 | 19 | 9 | 215 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK MLE | FCL Astros Blue | — | 201 | 183 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 202 | 264 | 257 | 521 | 55 | 266 | 24 | 6 | 234 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | ROK MLE | 3 teams | — | 100 | 91 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 187 | 265 | 198 | 463 | 11 | 246 | 26 | 6 | 214 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A MLE | 3 teams | — | 364 | 331 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 78 | 1 | 39 | 9 | 215 | 282 | 272 | 554 | 57 | 268 | 21 | 8 | 250 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 154 | 139 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 42 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 194 | 268 | 259 | 527 | 65 | 268 | 27 | 8 | 241 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 395 | 365 | 90 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 88 | 1 | 48 | 10 | 247 | 302 | 345 | 647 | 99 | 311 | 22 | 7 | 287 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 20 | A MLE | 3 teams | — | 364 | 331 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 78 | 1 | 39 | 9 | 215 | 282 | 272 | 554 | 57 | 268 | 21 | 8 | 250 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 154 | 139 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 42 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 194 | 268 | 259 | 527 | 65 | 268 | 27 | 8 | 241 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 395 | 365 | 90 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 88 | 1 | 48 | 10 | 247 | 302 | 345 | 647 | 99 | 311 | 22 | 7 | 287 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB MLE | HOU | 2% | 486 | 447 | 102 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 105 | 2 | 31 | 6 | 229 | 286 | 322 | 608 | 93 | 286 | 22 | 7 | 274 | 72 | -16 | +4 | +0 | +2 | +11 | 0.2 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB CTX | HOU | 2% | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 289 | 327 | 616 | 95 | 291 | 17 | 0 | 277 | 72 | -0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | -0.0 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 24 | MLB MLE | HOU | 31% | 439 | 403 | 93 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 94 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 233 | 291 | 338 | 629 | 105 | 287 | 21 | 7 | 283 | 77 | -12 | +3 | +0 | +2 | +10 | 0.3 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB MLE | HOU | 45% | 471 | 432 | 102 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 101 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 235 | 295 | 348 | 642 | 112 | 288 | 21 | 7 | 288 | 81 | -11 | +3 | +0 | +2 | +10 | 0.5 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB MLE | HOU | 51% | 490 | 449 | 107 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 105 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 236 | 296 | 353 | 649 | 116 | 288 | 21 | 7 | 291 | 83 | -10 | +3 | +0 | +2 | +11 | 0.6 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB MLE | HOU | 53% | 496 | 454 | 107 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 107 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 236 | 297 | 353 | 650 | 117 | 288 | 22 | 7 | 291 | 83 | -10 | +3 | +0 | +2 | +11 | 0.5 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB MLE | HOU | 53% | 496 | 454 | 106 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 109 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 234 | 296 | 351 | 647 | 117 | 287 | 22 | 7 | 290 | 82 | -10 | +3 | -1 | +2 | +11 | 0.4 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB MLE | HOU | 53% | 489 | 448 | 103 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 109 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 232 | 293 | 345 | 638 | 113 | 286 | 22 | 7 | 286 | 80 | -12 | +2 | -1 | +2 | +11 | 0.1 |
| 2034 | 30 | MLB MLE | HOU | 52% | 480 | 440 | 100 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 108 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 229 | 289 | 337 | 626 | 108 | 284 | 22 | 7 | 282 | 77 | -13 | +2 | -2 | +2 | +10 | -0.2 |
| 2028 | 24 | MLB CTX | HOU | 31% | 136 | 124 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 236 | 294 | 343 | 637 | 106 | 292 | 21 | 7 | 286 | 77 | -4 | +1 | +0 | +0 | +3 | 0.1 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB CTX | HOU | 45% | 210 | 192 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 45 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 238 | 297 | 352 | 649 | 114 | 292 | 21 | 7 | 291 | 81 | -5 | +2 | +0 | +1 | +5 | 0.2 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB CTX | HOU | 51% | 249 | 228 | 54 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 54 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 239 | 299 | 357 | 656 | 118 | 292 | 22 | 7 | 294 | 83 | -5 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +5 | 0.3 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB CTX | HOU | 53% | 260 | 238 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 56 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 239 | 299 | 357 | 656 | 118 | 292 | 22 | 7 | 294 | 83 | -5 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +6 | 0.3 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB CTX | HOU | 53% | 265 | 242 | 58 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 58 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 237 | 298 | 355 | 654 | 118 | 291 | 22 | 8 | 293 | 82 | -6 | +1 | -0 | +1 | +6 | 0.2 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB CTX | HOU | 53% | 257 | 235 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 57 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 235 | 296 | 349 | 644 | 114 | 290 | 22 | 7 | 289 | 80 | -6 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +6 | 0.1 |
| 2034 | 30 | MLB CTX | HOU | 52% | 250 | 229 | 53 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 56 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 232 | 292 | 341 | 633 | 109 | 288 | 22 | 7 | 284 | 77 | -7 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +5 | -0.1 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 1627 | 1488 | 353 | 68 | 13 | 26 | 119 | 355 | 7 | 75 | 16 | 237 | 297 | 353 | 650 | 116 | 294 | 22 | 7 | 290 | 73 | -37 | +9 | -2 | +6 | +35 | 1.0 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 594 | 140 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 142 | 3 | 30 | 6 | 236 | 296 | 348 | 645 | 113 | 292 | 22 | 7 | 290 | 73 | -15 | +3 | -1 | +2 | +14 | 0.4 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 5071 | 4635 | 1052 | 188 | 32 | 68 | 371 | 1118 | 25 | 305 | 72 | 227 | 288 | 325 | 613 | 98 | 283 | 22 | 7 | 276 | 73 | -89 | +21 | -4 | +13 | +80 | 2.2 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 594 | 135 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 48 | 143 | 3 | 39 | 9 | 227 | 288 | 327 | 615 | 99 | 283 | 22 | 7 | 276 | 73 | -16 | +4 | -1 | +2 | +14 | 0.4 | |