P Josh Esch #14
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/14/2025
 OA: 25 POT: 35
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P JOSH ESCH #14 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 55
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 60
Curveball 30 30
Changeup 30 65
Cutter 50 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Soft-spoken and goes about his business.
High: Loyalty
Low: Leader
Birthday:12/22/1999
Born in:Ankeny, IA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 21st Pick in Round 5
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Total - 21 18 18 6 7 0 4.18 118.1 112 57 55 8 68 110 0 0 1.52 .310 3.99 1.7 100
2021 New York A (FCL) - R 21 9 9 3 4 0 4.64 54.1 52 31 28 0 20 43 0 0 1.33 .313 3.93 1.1 96
2022 New York A (FCL) - R 22 11 11 2 5 0 5.62 57.2 79 45 36 6 31 41 0 0 1.91 .369 6.92 0.5 115
2023 Tampa - A 23 44 0 6 2 3 2.24 60.1 49 16 15 4 32 58 0 0 1.34 .274 3.54 0.4 166
2024 Tampa - A 24 4 4 0 1 0 8.40 15.0 25 17 14 1 7 7 0 0 2.13 .414 5.59 0.1 58
Total FCL 20 20 5 9 0 5.14 112.0 131 76 64 6 51 84 0 0 1.62 .343 5.47 104.8
Total A SE 48 4 6 3 3 3.46 75.1 74 33 29 5 39 65 0 0 1.50 .311 3.95 121.6
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 New York A (FCL) - FCL 22 2 2 0 1 0 4.05 13.1 6 6 6 1 8 9 0 0 1.05 .143 7.49 0.1 159
2023 Tampa - A SE 23 4 0 0 1 1 1.35 6.2 5 2 1 0 5 7 0 0 1.50 .278 3.11 0.1 276
Total FCL 2 2 0 1 0 4.05 13.1 6 6 6 1 8 9 0 0 1.05 .143 7.49 159.1
Total A SE 4 0 0 1 1 1.35 6.2 5 2 1 0 5 7 0 0 1.50 .278 3.11 275.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 New York A (FCL) - R P 9 9 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 54.1 1.82 +0.2 1.192
2022 New York A (FCL) - R P 11 11 6 6 0 13 1 .923 57.2 1.87 +0.2 .848
2023 Tampa - A P 44 0 7 2 0 10 1 .900 60.1 1.34 -1.7 .521
2024 Tampa - A P 4 4 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 +0.4 .997
TOTAL P 68 24 20 16 0 38 2 .947 187.1 1.73 -0.9 .946
PLAYER HISTORY
07/05/2021 Round 5, Pick 20 - Toronto Blue Jays: SS Jeremy SandersDrafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 21, 148th overall pick) by the New York Yankees, out of college Northwestern University
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
09/28/2023 Wins the 2023 Low-A Southeast Round 2 with the Tampa Tarpons!
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
04/28/2024 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 5 months.
08/02/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 12 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/06/2025 Released by the New York organization.
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