Who Should I Trade?

Drake Baldwin for J.C. Escarra (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Drake Baldwin C,DH - ATL	J.C. Escarra C - NYY
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 40	‐
VBR	# 81	# 1273

Projections

Runs	11	0
Home Runs	3	0
RBI	11	0
Stolen Bases	0	0
Batting Average	.265	.084

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 36	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 48	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 55	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 44	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 61	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 37	# 455

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Drake Baldwin C,DH - ATL	J.C. Escarra C - NYY
2026 Stats


At Bats	465	85

Runs	74	8

Hits	128	16

Singles	91	10

Doubles	15	5

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	22	0

RBI	69	7

Stolen Bases	3	0

Caught Stealing	1	0

Walks	50	6

Strikeouts	112	18

Batting Average	.275	.188

On Base Pct	.354	.239

Slugging Pct	.450	.271

On-base Plus Slugging	.803	.510

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Drake Baldwin C,DH - ATL	J.C. Escarra C - NYY
2026 Projections


At Bats	73	2

Runs	11	0

Hits	19	0

Singles	13	0

Doubles	3	0

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	0

RBI	11	0

Stolen Bases	0	0

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	8	0

Strikeouts	16	0

Batting Average	.265	.084

On Base Pct	.341	.117

Slugging Pct	.442	.132

On-base Plus Slugging	.784	.249

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Drake Baldwin C,DH - ATL	J.C. Escarra C - NYY
News
	Drake Baldwin went 1-for-4 with a solo homer in Thursday's 1-0 win over the Dodgers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Aug 28th	The Yankees optioned C J.C. Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
	Drake Baldwin went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI in Wednesday's 6-5 win over the Dodgers. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 27th	The Yankees recalled C J.C. Escarra from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 23rd
	Drake Baldwin went 2-for-4 with a solo homer in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Twins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, Aug 19th	The Yankees optioned C J.C. Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 20th
	Drake Baldwin went 1-for-3 with a walk, one RBI, one run scored, and a steal in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Diamondbacks. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Aug 17th	The Yankees recalled C J.C. Escarra from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 6th
	Drake Baldwin went 2-for-4 with two singles and two RBI in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Marlins. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Aug 6th	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
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Drake Baldwin C,DH - ATL			J.C. Escarra C - NYY
Fri, Mar 27th	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#135
Sat, Mar 28th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Sun, Mar 29th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142
Mon, Mar 30th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#133	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Tue, Mar 31st	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#203	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#11
Wed, Apr 1st	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#22
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#172
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#108	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks
Mon, Apr 6th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31
Tue, Apr 7th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#84	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#203
Wed, Apr 8th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#179	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#186
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#34	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#95
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Mon, Apr 13th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#84
Tue, Apr 14th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28
Wed, Apr 15th	vs MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Fri, Apr 17th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77
Sat, Apr 18th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80
Sun, Apr 19th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152
Tue, Apr 21st	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32
Fri, Apr 24th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#10	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#233
Sun, Apr 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#176
Tue, Apr 28th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Wed, Apr 29th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#137
Thu, Apr 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#30
Fri, May 1st	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#420	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#223
Sat, May 2nd	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#395	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59
Sun, May 3rd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#405	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#295
Mon, May 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#11	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73
Tue, May 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#22	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Wed, May 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#137
Fri, May 8th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#67	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Sat, May 9th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (3-1)	#15	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49
Sun, May 10th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#123	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#29
Tue, May 12th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#194	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51
Wed, May 13th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59
Thu, May 14th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Fri, May 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#38
Sat, May 16th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#238
Sun, May 17th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#131	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55
Mon, May 18th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, May 19th	@ MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#211	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Wed, May 20th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#228
Thu, May 21st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#162
Fri, May 22nd	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#368	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#95
Sat, May 23rd	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152
Sun, May 24th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Tue, May 26th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80
Thu, May 28th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32
Fri, May 29th	@ CIN	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, May 30th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#168	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#161
Sun, May 31st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#113	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#133
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Thu, Jun 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#153	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#179
Fri, Jun 5th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#37
Sat, Jun 6th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#33
Sun, Jun 7th	vs PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#61	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Tue, Jun 9th	@ CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#170	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#179
Wed, Jun 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#107	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-8)	#34
Fri, Jun 12th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#228
Sat, Jun 13th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#69	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24
Sun, Jun 14th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#140
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#218
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#143
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#86	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#36
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#30
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#246	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#314	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Jun 26th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32
Sat, Jun 27th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74
Sun, Jun 28th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#135	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#37
Tue, Jun 30th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#83	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 1st	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#310
Sat, Jul 4th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#69	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#82
Sun, Jul 5th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Mon, Jul 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#41
Tue, Jul 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#65
Wed, Jul 8th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#56	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#40
Thu, Jul 9th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Fri, Jul 10th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#372
Sat, Jul 11th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#83	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sun, Jul 12th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42
Fri, Jul 17th	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#164	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#197
Sat, Jul 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#44
Sun, Jul 19th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#137	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#314	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#33
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs SD	Kyle Hart (0-3)	#210
Fri, Jul 24th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12
Sat, Jul 25th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#181
Sun, Jul 26th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3
Mon, Jul 27th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#121	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#331
Wed, Jul 29th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#107
Thu, Jul 30th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Fri, Jul 31st	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25
Sat, Aug 1st	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#194
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#146	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#225
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112
Fri, Aug 7th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Sat, Aug 8th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Sun, Aug 9th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#167
Mon, Aug 10th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Tue, Aug 11th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#13
Wed, Aug 12th	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#121	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48
Fri, Aug 14th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#108	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#187
Sat, Aug 15th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#162
Sun, Aug 16th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Mon, Aug 17th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#89
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#82	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#53	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#149
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#140	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59
Fri, Aug 21st	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#153
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#29	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#103	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31
Tue, Aug 25th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#14	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#148
Wed, Aug 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#197	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144
Thu, Aug 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#6	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#91
Fri, Aug 28th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111
Sat, Aug 29th	vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#415	vs BOS	Alec Gamboa
Sun, Aug 30th	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#358	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SF	Anthony Molina		@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#209
Tue, Sep 1st	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#92
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#196	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#28
Fri, Sep 4th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180
Sat, Sep 5th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#10	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#135
Sun, Sep 6th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Mon, Sep 7th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#55	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#339
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#41	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#40	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#422
Fri, Sep 11th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#121
Sat, Sep 12th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Sun, Sep 13th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#171
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CHC			@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CHC			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CHC			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ HOU			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ HOU			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ HOU			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CIN			vs TB
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CIN			vs TB
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CIN			vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIA			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIA			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIA			vs BAL
Wed, Mar 25th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#224
Thu, Apr 16th				vs LAA	Brent Suter (2-2)	#214
Mon, Apr 27th				@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#193
Thu, May 7th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#44
Mon, May 11th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138
Mon, May 25th				@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77
Mon, Jun 8th				@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Tue, Jun 16th				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#107
Thu, Jun 18th				vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#169
Thu, Jun 25th				@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129
Mon, Jun 29th				vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Tue, Jul 28th				@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#140
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98
Thu, Aug 13th				vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#11

Who Should I Trade?

Drake Baldwin for J.C. Escarra (2026)

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