Who Should I Trade?

Alejandro Kirk for J.C. Escarra (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Alejandro Kirk C - TOR	J.C. Escarra C - NYY
Expert Recommendation	83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts	17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 172	‐
VBR	# 261	# 1288

Projections

Runs	7	0
Home Runs	2	0
RBI	8	0
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.272	.087

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 177	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 158	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 140	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 192	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 242	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	‐	# 455

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Alejandro Kirk C - TOR	J.C. Escarra C - NYY
2026 Stats


At Bats	218	85

Runs	18	8

Hits	59	16

Singles	45	10

Doubles	6	5

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	8	0

RBI	32	7

Stolen Bases	1	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	26	6

Strikeouts	31	18

Batting Average	.271	.188

On Base Pct	.344	.239

Slugging Pct	.408	.271

On-base Plus Slugging	.752	.510

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Alejandro Kirk C - TOR	J.C. Escarra C - NYY
2026 Projections


At Bats	55	2

Runs	7	0

Hits	15	0

Singles	11	0

Doubles	2	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	2	0

RBI	8	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	7	0

Strikeouts	8	0

Batting Average	.272	.087

On Base Pct	.354	.122

Slugging Pct	.427	.135

On-base Plus Slugging	.780	.257

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Alejandro Kirk C - TOR	J.C. Escarra C - NYY
News
	Alejandro Kirk went 2-for-4 in Sunday's 7-0 win over the Mariners with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 31st	The Yankees optioned C J.C. Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	Alejandro Kirk went 2-for-5 in Wednesday’s loss to the Rays with a two-run home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 20th	The Yankees recalled C J.C. Escarra from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	Alejandro Kirk went 3-for-6 in a win over the Rays with a home run, one double, two runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 19th	The Yankees optioned C J.C. Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 20th
	Alejandro Kirk went 4-for-5 in a loss to the Cubs with one RBI. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 7th	The Yankees recalled C J.C. Escarra from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 6th
	Alejandro Kirk was reinstated from the 60-day injured list and will be active for Friday's game against the Yankees. Diego Sandoval Fri, Jun 12th	J.C. Escarra went 2-for-4 in Saturday's 13-4 win over the Royals with a double, a triple, two runs scored, and three RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Apr 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Alejandro Kirk C - TOR			J.C. Escarra C - NYY
Fri, Mar 27th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#114
Sat, Mar 28th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#261	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Sun, Mar 29th	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#416
Mon, Mar 30th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#99
Tue, Mar 31st	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#12
Wed, Apr 1st	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#394	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#31	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sat, Apr 4th	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#31	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#110	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks
Mon, Apr 6th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#118
Tue, Apr 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#193
Wed, Apr 8th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#314	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#192
Sat, Apr 11th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#92
Sun, Apr 12th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#51	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#22
Tue, Apr 14th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Wed, Apr 15th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#113	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, Apr 16th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#238	vs LAA	Brent Suter (2-2)	#195
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#75
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#164	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#83
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#254	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Tue, Apr 21st	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#33	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28
Fri, Apr 24th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#73	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#298
Sun, Apr 26th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#206	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#165
Mon, Apr 27th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#232
Tue, Apr 28th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Wed, Apr 29th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#132	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#82
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#96
Fri, May 1st	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)	#314	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#253
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#42
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#336
Mon, May 4th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#92	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Tue, May 5th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#22	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Wed, May 6th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#43	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#82
Fri, May 8th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Sat, May 9th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#57
Sun, May 10th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#33	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#26
Mon, May 11th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#22	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138
Tue, May 12th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#43	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#39
Wed, May 13th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#66	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#42
Fri, May 15th	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee		@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#52
Sat, May 16th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#60	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#266
Sun, May 17th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#95	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#38
Mon, May 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#215	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, May 19th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#50	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#7
Wed, May 20th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#207
Thu, May 21st	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#40	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#140
Fri, May 22nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#128	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#92
Sat, May 23rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3
Sun, May 24th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#22
Mon, May 25th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#109	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#75
Tue, May 26th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#68	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#83
Thu, May 28th	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#154
Fri, May 29th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#39	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, May 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#151
Sun, May 31st	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#42	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#153
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#170	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#73
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#186	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Thu, Jun 4th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#8	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#206
Fri, Jun 5th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Sat, Jun 6th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#42
Sun, Jun 7th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28
Mon, Jun 8th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17
Tue, Jun 9th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#206
Wed, Jun 10th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#32
Fri, Jun 12th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#215	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#207
Sat, Jun 13th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24
Sun, Jun 14th	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#50	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Jun 16th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#110
Wed, Jun 17th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#76	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#161
Thu, Jun 18th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#157
Fri, Jun 19th	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#180	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#214
Sat, Jun 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#156	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#150
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#23	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#142	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#60
Wed, Jun 24th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#298	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Jun 25th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123
Fri, Jun 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#82	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34
Sat, Jun 27th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#188	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#76
Sun, Jun 28th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#121	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Mon, Jun 29th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#60
Tue, Jun 30th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#38	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#69
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#99	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#337
Sat, Jul 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#12	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#94
Sun, Jul 5th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#66
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#58
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#43
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#323	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#249
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#184	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#374	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#161	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#124
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#110
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#67	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#312
Mon, Jul 20th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#92	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#25
Tue, Jul 21st	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#22
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#66	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#128
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#265
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#117	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#168
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Mon, Jul 27th	@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#315	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#329
Tue, Jul 28th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#161
Wed, Jul 29th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#361	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#110
Fri, Jul 31st	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#90	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#27
Sat, Aug 1st	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#144	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#103
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#79	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#156
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (1-5)	#152	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#112
Tue, Aug 4th	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#85	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#160
Wed, Aug 5th	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#23	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#294
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#103
Fri, Aug 7th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Sat, Aug 8th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#8
Sun, Aug 9th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#186
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#117	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#46
Thu, Aug 13th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#12
Fri, Aug 14th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#19	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#199
Sat, Aug 15th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#140
Sun, Aug 16th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#215	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#7
Tue, Aug 18th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#92	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Wed, Aug 19th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#22	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#154
Thu, Aug 20th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#58	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#42
Fri, Aug 21st	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#111
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#215	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#7
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-3)	#40	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#33
Tue, Aug 25th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#158	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#155
Wed, Aug 26th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#429	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#142
Thu, Aug 27th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#83	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#85
Fri, Aug 28th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#117
Sat, Aug 29th	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (0-1)	#44	vs BOS	Alec Gamboa
Sun, Aug 30th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-8)	#12	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#101
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#73	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#63
Fri, Sep 4th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-4)	#172	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#184
Sat, Sep 5th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#158	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#114
Sun, Sep 6th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#429	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#59
Mon, Sep 7th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#153
Tue, Sep 8th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#141	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#356
Wed, Sep 9th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#151	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432
Fri, Sep 11th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#154	vs NYM	Jonah Tong (1-1)	#129
Sat, Sep 12th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#42	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#115
Sun, Sep 13th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#39	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#174
Mon, Sep 14th	vs DET			@ MIN
Tue, Sep 15th	vs DET			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 16th	vs DET			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ TEX			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ TEX			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ TEX			@ ARI
Mon, Sep 21st	@ BAL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ BAL			vs TB
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ BAL			vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CIN			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CIN			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CIN			vs BAL
Wed, Mar 25th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#21
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#261
Mon, Apr 13th				vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#84
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#34
Thu, May 7th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#48
Sun, Jun 21st				vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#41
Thu, Jul 9th				@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#22
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#67
Mon, Aug 31st				@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#210
Thu, Sep 10th				vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431
Thu, Sep 24th				vs TB

Who Should I Trade?

Alejandro Kirk for J.C. Escarra (2026)

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