Jose Escobar

SS South Bend Cubs
Age 22 L/R 5'8" / 165 lbs A+ HR -8% Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036
Overview
A+PROSPECTMiLBFA 2037
Scout OFP40ETA2030MLB%0%
YearAgeLvl / TeamPAAVG/OBP/SLGHRSBwRC+WARMLE AVG/OBP/SLG
202520ACHC461.264/.354/.34951163—.224/.289/.291
202621A+CHC333.295/.372/.4355797—.269/.329/.385
202621ACHC165.299/.376/.4082389—.270/.327/.368
2027PROJ0% MLB22MLBCHC2.235/.298/.33200770.0
2028PROJ25% MLB23MLBCHC135.240/.304/.35022840.1
2029PROJ36% MLB24MLBCHC211.243/.308/.36143880.3
Next 3 projected WAR 0.4Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2036Service0.0First FA2037
2027MiLB2028MiLB2029MiLB2030MiLB2031Pre-Arb$0.9M2032Pre-Arb$0.9M2033Pre-Arb$0.9M2034Arb-1$2M+2
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 A+
K%95
Whiff%92
Z-Con%89
wOBA63
wRC+60
Chase%52
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 -0 / P90 14, comp-based) · star 3% · didn't stick 83%
CompsAdam Haseley (age 22) · Luke Shliger (age 22) · Tucker Barnhart (age 22)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†77
AVG/OBP/SLG.235 / .298 / .332
PA2
HR0
K%21
BB%7
BABIP289
ISO100
MLB%0%
Value2027 · WAR
BAT: -8.6 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-9BATRUN: +0.4 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+0RUNFLD: -1.6 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)-2FLDPOS: +3.4 runs (Positional adjustment)+3POSREP: +6.9 runs (Replacement-level credit)+7REPTotal WAR: +0.20+0.2WAR
0.00.51.00.00.10.30.50.60.60.50.30.20.027282930313233343536
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit+$17M ctrl surplus
Tools · ContractCON 54 / POW 44
Toolsscout grade
CONTACT54
scouting grade only
POWER44
scouting grade only
EYE44
scouting grade only
SPEED45
scouting grade only
DEFENSE47
scouting grade only
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   MiLB
MLB Debut   2031
Service   0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through   2036
First FA Year   2037
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2027MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2028MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2029MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2030MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2031Pre-Arb$0.9M+0.6$2M+$1M
2032Pre-Arb$0.9M+0.6$2M+$1M
2033Pre-Arb$0.9M+0.5$1M+$0.8M
2034Arb-1$2M+0.3$0.7M+$0.0M (cut)
2035Arb-2$3M+0.2$0.4M+$0.0M (cut)
2036Arb-3$0.6M———
Totals $3M $6M +$3M

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)
202217 ROKDSL Cubs Blue — 175156 46574 12305 143 295364494858 199339 177 373 49 — — — — — —
202318 ROKACL Cubs — 9281 27201 6135 61 333413395808 62388 147 372 80 — — — — — —
202419 AMyrtle Beach Pelicans — 8467 14224 11205 00 209361478839 269227 2413 368 86 — — — — — —
202419 ROKACL Cubs — 178142 43453 30234 106 303438465902 162342 1317 401 84 — — — — — —
202520 AMyrtle Beach Pelicans — 461401 1061905 47969 119 264354349704 85332 2110 322 63 — — — — — —
202621 A+South Bend Cubs — 333292 862035 31455 73 295372435807 140328 149 357 97 — — — — — —
202621 AMyrtle Beach Pelicans — 165147 44812 16212 32 299376408784 109339 1310 355 89 — — — — — —
▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents)
202217 ROK MLEDSL Cubs Blue — 175160 30342 8375 143 188249294542 106226 215 240 49 — — — — — —
202318 ROK MLEACL Cubs — 9283 22101 4195 61 265337313650 48332 214 286 80 — — — — — —
202419 A MLEMyrtle Beach Pelicans — 8470 12223 8285 00 171301386687 214205 3310 295 86 — — — — — —
202419 ROK MLEACL Cubs — 178152 34333 20334 106 224330342672 118261 1911 292 84 — — — — — —
202520 A MLEMyrtle Beach Pelicans — 461419 941604 291369 119 224289291580 67313 306 261 63 — — — — — —
202621 A+ MLESouth Bend Cubs — 333301 811734 22575 73 269329385715 116306 177 311 97 — — — — — —
202621 A MLEMyrtle Beach Pelicans — 165152 41712 11292 32 270327368696 99320 187 300 89 — — — — — —
202217 ROK MLEDSL Cubs Blue — 175160 30342 8375 143 188249294542 106228 215 240 49 — — — — — —
202217 ROK RAWDSL Cubs Blue — 175156 46574 12305 143 295364494858 199339 177 373 49 — — — — — —
202318 ROK MLEACL Cubs — 9283 22101 4195 61 265337313650 48333 214 286 80 — — — — — —
202318 ROK RAWACL Cubs — 9281 27201 6135 61 333413395808 62388 147 372 80 — — — — — —
202419 ROK MLE2 teams — 262223 46556 27619 106 206317354671 148253 2310 293 84 — — — — — —
202419 ROK RAW2 teams — 262209 57677 41439 106 273413469882 196311 1616 390 84 — — — — — —
202520 A MLEMyrtle Beach Pelicans — 461419 941604 291369 119 224289291580 67318 306 261 63 — — — — — —
202520 A RAWMyrtle Beach Pelicans — 461401 1061905 47969 119 264354349704 85332 2110 322 63 — — — — — —
202621 A+ MLE2 teams — 498453 1222446 33867 105 269329380708 110317 177 307 94 — — — — — —
202621 A+ RAW2 teams — 498439 1302847 47667 105 296373426799 130332 139 356 94 — — — — — —
202217 ROK MLEDSL Cubs Blue — 175160 30342 8375 143 188249294542 106226 215 240 49 — — — — — —
202318 ROK MLEACL Cubs — 9283 22101 4195 61 265337313650 48332 214 286 80 — — — — — —
202419 ROK MLE2 teams — 262224 46556 27619 106 205317353669 147243 2310 293 84 — — — — — —
202520 A MLEMyrtle Beach Pelicans — 461420 941604 291369 119 224289290579 67313 306 261 63 — — — — — —
202621 A+ MLE2 teams — 498455 1222446 33867 105 268329378707 110311 177 307 94 — — — — — —
▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons)
202419 ROK MLE2 teams — 262224 46556 27619 106 205317353669 147243 2310 293 84 — — — — — —
202520 A MLEMyrtle Beach Pelicans — 461420 941604 291369 119 224289290579 67313 306 261 63 — — — — — —
202621 A+ MLE2 teams — 498455 1222446 33867 105 268329378707 110311 177 307 94 — — — — — —
▸ 2027 season
▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability)
202722 MLB MLECHC 0% 608554 1282437 411258 95 233296328624 95286 217 283 77 -16 -0 -3 +7 +13 0.2
▸ 2027 — real world (MLB)
202722 MLB CTXCHC 0% 22 0000 000 00 235298332630 97289 00 285 77 -0 +0 -0 +0 +0 0.0
▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%)
202823 MLB MLECHC 25% 538488 1172239 381097 84 238302346649 108287 207 292 84 -10 +0 -2 +6 +12 0.5
202924 MLB MLECHC 36% 581526 12824311 421178 95 241306358665 117288 207 299 88 -8 -0 -2 +6 +13 0.9
203025 MLB MLECHC 43% 612554 13425312 451248 95 243308365673 122289 207 302 91 -7 -0 -2 +7 +13 1.1
203126 MLB MLECHC 47% 624565 13725313 461278 95 243309367677 125289 207 303 91 -6 -0 -2 +7 +14 1.2
203227 MLB MLECHC 48% 626566 13625313 471298 95 242309367676 125289 218 303 91 -7 -0 -2 +7 +14 1.2
203328 MLB MLECHC 48% 623563 13625313 471298 75 240307363670 122288 218 301 90 -8 -1 -2 +7 +13 1.0
203429 MLB MLECHC 48% 614556 13325312 461297 65 238304357661 119287 217 297 87 -9 -1 -3 +7 +13 0.7
203530 MLB MLECHC 47% 604548 12924311 441297 45 235301350651 114286 217 293 84 -11 -1 -4 +6 +13 0.3
203631 MLB MLECHC 47% 591536 12423210 431297 211 231296340636 109283 227 287 80 -14 -4 -4 +6 +13 -0.3
202823 MLB CTXCHC 25% 135123 30612 9272 21 240304350654 110290 207 294 84 -3 +0 -1 +1 +3 0.1
202924 MLB CTXCHC 36% 211191 47914 15433 32 243308361669 118292 207 300 88 -3 -0 -1 +2 +5 0.3
203025 MLB CTXCHC 43% 262238 581125 19533 42 244310367677 123292 207 304 91 -3 +0 -1 +3 +6 0.5
203126 MLB CTXCHC 47% 291263 651226 22594 42 245311370681 125292 208 305 91 -3 +0 -1 +3 +6 0.6
203227 MLB CTXCHC 48% 298270 661226 22614 42 244310369680 126292 207 305 91 -3 +0 -1 +3 +6 0.6
203328 MLB CTXCHC 48% 300271 661226 22624 42 242309365673 123291 217 302 90 -4 +0 -1 +3 +6 0.5
203429 MLB CTXCHC 48% 292265 631225 22613 32 240306359665 119290 218 299 87 -4 -0 -1 +3 +6 0.3
203530 MLB CTXCHC 47% 284258 611215 21613 22 237303352654 115288 217 294 84 -5 -0 -2 +3 +6 0.2
203631 MLB CTXCHC 47% 276251 591115 20603 15 233298342640 109286 227 288 80 -6 -2 -2 +3 +6 -0.1
▸ Career Totals
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career— A+C — 23492130 515971444 17248729 2720 242307362670 121293 217 299 85 -35 -3 -10 +25 +51 3.0
/ 162G— A+C — 650589 14327412 481358 76 243309363672 121294 217 299 85 -10 -1 -3 +7 +14 0.8
Career— MLE — 72216531 155728041127 5211527107 11976 238305352657 114291 217 294 85 -89 -7 -23 +61 +124 6.7
/ 162G— MLE — 650588 14025411 4713710 117 238306350656 112291 217 294 85 -10 -1 -3 +7 +14 0.8