Junior Barajas
C San Jose Giants
Age 23
L/R
6'3" / 225 lbs
A
HR -15%H -3%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2037
Overview
APROSPECTMiLBFA 2038
ETA2028MLB%0%
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | ASF | 384 | .265/.347/.462 | 13 | 1 | 67 | — | .205/.272/.353 |
| 2027PROJ0% MLB | 23 | MLBSF | 494 | .221/.284/.362 | 13 | 8 | 81 | 0.8 | |
| 2028PROJ42% MLB | 24 | MLBSF | 177 | .220/.283/.358 | 4 | 3 | 84 | 0.4 | |
| 2029PROJ62% MLB | 25 | MLBSF | 285 | .221/.285/.362 | 7 | 5 | 86 | 0.7 |
Next 3 projected WAR 1.9Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2037Service0.0First FA2038
2027MiLB2028MiLB2029MiLB2030MiLB2031MiLB2032Pre-Arb$0.9M2033Pre-Arb$0.9M2034Pre-Arb$1.0M+3
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 A
ISO79
Z-Con%72
K%65
wOBA58
Whiff%56
wRC+52
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 0 / P90 1, comp-based) · star 1% · didn't stick 91%
CompsTrey Hair (age 23) · Darrien Miller (age 23) · Jeferson Morales (age 23)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONpark-neutral Marcel · 320 proj PA
wRC+†81
AVG/OBP/SLG.219 / .281 / .359
PA320
HR8
SB5
K%26
BB%7
ISO141
MLB%0%
Value2027 · WAR
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit+$35M ctrl surplus
Tools · ContractCON 41 / POW 50
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. Catcher framing: only 2027 Statcast framing is modeled (Baseball Savant server-caches the leaderboard to the current season); prior-year framing is unmodeled — projections for established framers may run below FG-DC by 1-3 WAR.
| 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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 22 | A | San Jose Giants | — | 384 | 340 | 90 | 24 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 82 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 265 | 347 | 462 | 809 | 197 | 313 | 21 | 9 | 358 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 22 | A MLE | San Jose Giants | — | 384 | 351 | 72 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 111 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 205 | 272 | 353 | 625 | 148 | 262 | 29 | 7 | 267 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A MLE | San Jose Giants | — | 384 | 351 | 72 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 111 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 205 | 272 | 353 | 625 | 148 | 268 | 29 | 7 | 267 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A RAW | San Jose Giants | — | 384 | 340 | 90 | 24 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 82 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 265 | 347 | 462 | 809 | 197 | 313 | 21 | 9 | 358 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A MLE | San Jose Giants | — | 384 | 349 | 72 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 111 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 206 | 272 | 355 | 627 | 149 | 262 | 29 | 7 | 267 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 22 | A MLE | San Jose Giants | — | 384 | 349 | 72 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 111 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 206 | 272 | 355 | 627 | 149 | 262 | 29 | 7 | 267 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB MLE | SF | 0% | 494 | 451 | 100 | 19 | 3 | 13 | 34 | 128 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 221 | 284 | 362 | 646 | 141 | 277 | 26 | 7 | 288 | 81 | -11 | +1 | +0 | +9 | +11 | 0.8 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 24 | MLB MLE | SF | 42% | 419 | 382 | 85 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 29 | 108 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 224 | 287 | 369 | 656 | 145 | 279 | 26 | 7 | 292 | 84 | -8 | +1 | +0 | +7 | +9 | 0.9 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB MLE | SF | 62% | 460 | 420 | 95 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 117 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 226 | 289 | 373 | 662 | 147 | 280 | 25 | 7 | 295 | 86 | -8 | +1 | +0 | +8 | +10 | 1.1 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB MLE | SF | 71% | 484 | 441 | 100 | 19 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 122 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 227 | 291 | 375 | 666 | 148 | 280 | 25 | 7 | 297 | 87 | -8 | +1 | +0 | +9 | +10 | 1.3 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB MLE | SF | 73% | 494 | 450 | 103 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 36 | 125 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 227 | 291 | 374 | 666 | 148 | 280 | 25 | 7 | 296 | 87 | -8 | +1 | +0 | +9 | +11 | 1.3 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB MLE | SF | 75% | 496 | 452 | 103 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 36 | 126 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 226 | 291 | 371 | 662 | 145 | 280 | 25 | 7 | 295 | 86 | -8 | +1 | -1 | +9 | +11 | 1.2 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB MLE | SF | 73% | 491 | 448 | 99 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 35 | 126 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 223 | 288 | 365 | 653 | 142 | 278 | 26 | 7 | 291 | 83 | -10 | +1 | -1 | +9 | +11 | 0.9 |
| 2034 | 30 | MLB MLE | SF | 73% | 483 | 440 | 97 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 35 | 125 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 220 | 284 | 357 | 641 | 137 | 276 | 26 | 7 | 287 | 80 | -11 | +0 | -2 | +9 | +10 | 0.6 |
| 2035 | 31 | MLB MLE | SF | 72% | 456 | 417 | 89 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 120 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 216 | 279 | 347 | 627 | 131 | 273 | 26 | 7 | 281 | 76 | -13 | -0 | -3 | +8 | +10 | 0.2 |
| 2036 | 32 | MLB MLE | SF | 79% | 426 | 389 | 82 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 114 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 211 | 273 | 335 | 608 | 124 | 269 | 27 | 7 | 273 | 71 | -15 | -2 | -4 | +8 | +9 | -0.3 |
| 2028 | 24 | MLB CTX | SF | 42% | 177 | 161 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 220 | 283 | 358 | 641 | 138 | 275 | 25 | 7 | 286 | 84 | -3 | +0 | +0 | +3 | +4 | 0.4 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB CTX | SF | 62% | 285 | 260 | 57 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 73 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 221 | 285 | 362 | 647 | 140 | 276 | 26 | 7 | 289 | 86 | -5 | +1 | +0 | +5 | +6 | 0.7 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB CTX | SF | 71% | 345 | 313 | 70 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 87 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 222 | 287 | 364 | 651 | 142 | 276 | 25 | 7 | 290 | 87 | -5 | +0 | +0 | +6 | +7 | 0.9 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB CTX | SF | 73% | 363 | 330 | 73 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 92 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 222 | 287 | 363 | 650 | 141 | 276 | 25 | 7 | 290 | 87 | -6 | +0 | +0 | +6 | +8 | 0.9 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB CTX | SF | 75% | 370 | 336 | 74 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 94 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 221 | 287 | 360 | 647 | 139 | 276 | 25 | 7 | 289 | 86 | -6 | +0 | -1 | +7 | +8 | 0.8 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB CTX | SF | 73% | 361 | 328 | 72 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 93 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 219 | 284 | 354 | 638 | 135 | 274 | 26 | 7 | 286 | 83 | -7 | +0 | -1 | +6 | +8 | 0.6 |
| 2034 | 30 | MLB CTX | SF | 73% | 352 | 320 | 70 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 91 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 216 | 280 | 347 | 627 | 131 | 272 | 26 | 7 | 281 | 80 | -8 | +0 | -2 | +6 | +8 | 0.4 |
| 2035 | 31 | MLB CTX | SF | 72% | 330 | 301 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 87 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 212 | 276 | 337 | 613 | 125 | 269 | 26 | 7 | 275 | 76 | -9 | +0 | -2 | +6 | +7 | 0.2 |
| 2036 | 32 | MLB CTX | SF | 79% | 335 | 306 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 90 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 207 | 269 | 325 | 595 | 119 | 265 | 27 | 7 | 268 | 71 | -12 | -1 | -3 | +6 | +7 | -0.3 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 2918 | 2655 | 576 | 113 | 15 | 69 | 207 | 752 | 31 | 43 | 19 | 217 | 281 | 349 | 630 | 132 | 274 | 26 | 7 | 284 | 81 | -62 | +1 | -8 | +52 | +63 | 4.7 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 591 | 127 | 25 | 3 | 15 | 46 | 168 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 215 | 280 | 343 | 623 | 129 | 272 | 26 | 7 | 284 | 81 | -14 | +0 | -2 | +12 | +14 | 1.1 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 4913 | 4481 | 990 | 195 | 26 | 130 | 347 | 1277 | 54 | 67 | 25 | 221 | 285 | 363 | 648 | 142 | 278 | 26 | 7 | 288 | 81 | -96 | +3 | -10 | +81 | +98 | 7.8 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 593 | 131 | 26 | 3 | 17 | 46 | 169 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 221 | 285 | 361 | 646 | 140 | 278 | 26 | 7 | 288 | 81 | -14 | +0 | -2 | +12 | +14 | 1.1 | |