LF Juan Encarnación #27
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/03/2026
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LF JUAN ENCARNACIÓN #27 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
133 482 115 9 1 12 44 43 84 .239 .302 .336 46 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
BABIP 35 35 35 35
Avoid K's 60 50 60 60
Gap 50 40 50 50
Power 55 45 60 55
Eye 45 40 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 55
Errors: - 40 65
Arm: 20 45 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: 30 Center Field: 45
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/02/2026 @ LAD Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/2026 @ LAD Loss, 5-6 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 2
08/30/2026 PIT Loss, 6-7 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 1
08/29/2026 PIT Win, 5-4 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/28/2026 PIT Loss, 4-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/27/2026 BAL Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/26/2026 BAL Loss, 1-7 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/25/2026 BAL Loss, 5-6 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
08/23/2026 @ PHI Win, 9-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/22/2026 @ PHI Loss, 1-14 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Juan is slow to catch on.
Birthday:10/22/1995
Born in:Moorhead, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,800,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 12 Days
Service This Yr:162 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 14 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 15th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 133 482 115 9 1 12 44 59 43 84 .239 .302 .336 .638 .287 .098 88
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 127 536 4 0 0 9 0 7 162 22 46 6 88.5 55.3 3.84 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   149 24 1 0 3 9 11 9 33 3 0 1 .161 .210 .228 .438
Versus Right   347 93 8 1 9 36 46 35 53 4 0 3 .268 .337 .375 .711
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Last Week   21 6 0 0 0 1 3 5 2 0 0 0 .286 .423 .286 .709
March   16 4 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .278 .500 .778
April   91 20 2 0 6 13 15 5 14 3 0 3 .220 .275 .440 .714
May   98 27 1 1 2 12 12 12 18 1 0 0 .276 .351 .367 .719
June   86 18 2 0 1 7 7 7 16 2 0 1 .209 .271 .267 .538
July   88 28 3 0 2 7 16 6 16 0 0 0 .318 .362 .420 .782
August   94 17 0 0 0 3 7 12 17 0 0 0 .181 .274 .181 .454
September   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Spring Training   11 4 1 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 0 1 .364 .500 .727 1.227
Last Year   426 115 13 4 13 39 52 33 70 2 0 7 .270 .331 .411 .742
2 Years Ago   243 58 10 0 7 22 19 23 47 2 0 2 .239 .307 .366 .674
Career   3990 1008 170 34 156 522 503 291 703 37 2 39 .253 .307 .430 .737
Home   238 57 4 1 4 24 24 23 43 4 0 0 .239 .302 .315 .617
Road   244 58 5 0 8 20 35 20 41 3 0 4 .238 .303 .357 .659
Grass   474 114 9 1 12 44 59 42 83 7 0 4 .241 .304 .340 .643
Turf   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Day   188 47 2 1 3 15 18 20 32 4 0 0 .250 .316 .319 .635
Night   294 68 7 0 9 29 41 23 52 3 0 4 .231 .293 .347 .640
As Starter   476 115 9 1 12 44 58 43 83 7 0 4 .242 .306 .340 .646
As Reliever / Substitution   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   99 25 1 1 5 15 17 5 16 2 0 1 .253 .290 .434 .724
Inning 1-3   195 51 3 0 4 11 22 17 34 1 0 1 .262 .322 .338 .661
Inning 4-6   162 37 5 0 2 14 14 18 27 2 0 1 .228 .306 .296 .602
Inning 7-9   135 29 1 1 6 20 21 9 25 4 0 2 .215 .267 .370 .637
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   170 42 4 0 7 13 29 14 27 1 0 1 .247 .306 .394 .701
1 Outs   182 44 4 1 4 16 23 18 36 6 0 3 .242 .311 .341 .652
2 Outs   144 31 1 0 1 16 5 12 23 0 0 0 .215 .276 .243 .519
Scoring Position   99 23 3 1 1 32 10 11 20 7 0 1 .232 .297 .313 .610
Bases Empty   311 68 6 0 9 9 38 29 51 0 0 3 .219 .292 .325 .616
Runner on 1st   86 26 0 0 2 4 9 4 15 0 0 0 .302 .333 .372 .705
Runner on 2nd   33 6 1 0 1 4 8 3 9 0 0 1 .182 .270 .303 .573
Runner on 3rd   11 4 1 0 0 5 0 2 2 1 0 0 .364 .429 .455 .883
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 4 0 1 0 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 .167 .259 .250 .509
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 5 0 0 0 8 0 2 3 2 0 0 .333 .368 .333 .702
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 3 0 0 .222 .167 .222 .389
Bases Loaded   7 2 1 0 0 5 0 1 2 1 0 0 .286 .333 .429 .762
Two Strikes   245 54 3 0 3 14 32 23 86 4 0 4 .220 .293 .269 .563
First Pitch   79 16 4 0 4 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 .203 .203 .405 .608
Count 0-1   47 15 1 0 3 9 4 0 0 1 0 0 .319 .312 .532 .844
Count 0-2   39 8 0 0 2 6 4 0 14 0 0 1 .205 .225 .359 .584
Count 1-0   34 9 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .265 .257 .353 .610
Count 1-1   51 10 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .196 .196 .196 .392
Count 1-2   73 15 1 0 1 3 6 0 25 1 0 1 .205 .213 .260 .474
Count 2-0   9 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Count 2-1   17 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471
Count 2-2   63 17 1 0 0 2 8 0 21 2 0 1 .270 .273 .286 .558
Count 3-0   1 1 0 1 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Count 3-1   13 6 1 0 0 2 5 15 0 1 0 0 .462 .724 .538 1.263
Full Count   70 14 1 0 0 3 14 23 26 1 0 1 .200 .400 .214 .614
Behind in Count   159 38 2 0 6 18 14 0 39 2 0 2 .239 .245 .365 .610
Ahead in Count   74 22 1 1 2 11 11 21 0 2 0 0 .297 .443 .419 .862
Batting Leadoff   55 12 0 0 1 2 7 7 8 0 0 0 .218 .306 .273 .579
Batting 2nd   262 63 5 1 9 31 33 22 44 6 0 3 .240 .300 .370 .671
Batting 3rd   22 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 .091 .200 .091 .291
Batting 4th   14 4 2 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .333 .643 .976
Batting 5th   101 19 1 0 0 4 10 9 21 1 0 1 .188 .259 .198 .457
Batting 6th   10 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .545 .500 1.045
Batting 7th   17 6 0 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .353 .389 .529 .918
Batting 8th   15 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .400 .400 .467 .867
Low Leverage   210 42 3 0 6 13 23 25 36 1 0 2 .200 .290 .300 .590
Medium Leverage   215 58 4 0 4 14 25 14 37 1 0 2 .270 .319 .344 .663
High Leverage   70 17 2 1 2 18 9 5 13 5 0 0 .243 .275 .386 .661
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2017 Tampa Bay - MLB 21 13 50 15 5 1 1 6 7 5 0 0 18 1 1 .300 .364 .500 .864 135 138 0.4
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 23 125 478 112 28 5 15 56 59 24 9 4 126 18 1 .234 .282 .408 .690 78 77 0.3
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB 24 151 573 125 24 3 27 77 76 42 7 6 109 13 0 .218 .277 .412 .689 88 88 1.9
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 149 545 153 30 4 28 87 79 42 7 3 90 43 4 .281 .338 .505 .843 115 114 3.5
2022 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 101 410 113 15 8 25 72 51 23 0 3 48 8 1 .276 .312 .534 .846 131 127 3.3
2022 Arizona - MLB 26 54 203 61 10 3 10 39 33 13 1 4 14 4 0 .300 .339 .527 .866 136 134 1.9
2022 Total - MLB 26 155 613 174 25 11 35 111 84 36 1 7 62 12 1 .284 .321 .532 .853 133 130 5.2
2023 Texas - MLB 27 155 580 141 26 5 18 80 68 43 2 6 97 13 2 .243 .295 .398 .693 96 90 1.4
2024 St. Louis - MLB 28 66 243 58 10 0 7 22 19 23 2 2 47 10 1 .239 .307 .366 .674 97 94 0.4
2025 St. Louis - MLB 29 121 426 115 13 4 13 39 52 33 7 2 70 25 8 .270 .331 .411 .742 108 111 2.2
2026 St. Louis - MLB 30 133 482 115 9 1 12 44 59 43 4 7 84 46 6 .239 .302 .336 .638 84 88 1.8
Total MLB 1068 3990 1008 170 34 156 522 503 291 39 37 703 181 24 .253 .307 .430 .737 101 100 17.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Total - 20 50 226 74 10 6 17 52 61 19 2 3 20 34 2 .327 .380 .650 1.030 100 100 3.0
2016 Hudson Valley - S A 20 22 84 25 4 1 4 9 21 13 1 1 17 4 2 .298 .394 .512 .906 137 125 0.6
2017 Montgomery - AA 21 98 398 112 19 6 3 40 42 25 5 4 68 20 3 .281 .329 .382 .711 101 105 2.3
2017 Durham - AAA 21 37 155 38 10 0 6 16 19 5 1 0 35 2 0 .245 .273 .426 .699 104 108 0.8
2018 Montgomery - AA 22 85 333 87 17 6 7 43 37 19 4 2 81 25 3 .261 .307 .411 .719 106 110 2.2
2019 Durham - AAA 23 22 80 26 4 2 5 10 17 12 0 1 18 6 1 .325 .409 .613 1.021 179 181 1.3
2025 Memphis - AAA 29 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -132 -0.1
Total IL 59 235 64 14 2 11 26 36 17 1 1 53 8 1 .272 .323 .489 .812 132 135
Total PCL 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -132
Total SL 183 731 199 36 12 10 83 79 44 9 6 149 45 6 .272 .319 .395 .714 103 108
Total NYP 22 84 25 4 1 4 9 21 13 1 1 17 4 2 .298 .394 .512 .906 137 125
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 8 35 11 1 0 3 6 5 3 0 0 2 2 0 .314 .368 .600 .968 145 150 0.1
2022 Arizona - MLB 26 18 73 20 3 0 6 14 12 8 1 0 11 3 1 .274 .354 .562 .915 149 152 0.9
Total MLB 26 108 31 4 0 9 20 17 11 1 0 13 5 1 .287 .358 .574 .932 148 152
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 6 6 7 1 0 9 1 .889 52.0 1.38 -0.6 .895
2017 Tampa Bay - MLB CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.1 1.038
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 71 71 121 2 1 124 1 .992 618.1 1.79 -1.3 1.012
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB CF 43 42 126 2 0 131 3 .977 376.0 3.06 +1.8 1.021
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB RF 7 5 10 0 0 11 1 .909 47.0 1.91 +0.5 .988
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 28 26 53 1 1 55 1 .982 241.0 2.02 +1.1 1.026
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB CF 123 123 344 3 1 350 3 .991 1102.2 2.83 +0.2 .990
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.032
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 100 99 180 5 1 186 1 .995 872.2 1.91 +1.8 1.023
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB CF 48 45 105 3 0 110 2 .982 393.2 2.47 -0.8 .989
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB RF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.0 .992
2022 Arizona - MLB LF 48 45 76 1 0 77 0 1.000 397.0 1.75 +3.8 1.049
2022 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 59 58 132 1 0 133 0 1.000 499.0 2.40 +5.8 1.072
2022 Arizona - MLB CF 7 6 19 1 1 20 0 1.000 55.0 3.27 -1.3 .873
2022 Tampa Bay - MLB CF 42 39 127 2 0 132 3 .977 375.0 3.10 -1.3 1.011
2022 Arizona - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.2 .988
2022 Tampa Bay - MLB RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Texas - MLB LF 26 3 22 0 0 23 1 .957 71.2 2.76 +0.8 .978
2023 Texas - MLB CF 84 81 235 4 1 241 2 .992 744.2 2.89 -0.6 .990
2023 Texas - MLB RF 58 53 127 3 0 131 1 .992 462.2 2.53 +0.9 1.017
2024 St. Louis - MLB C 1 1 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 9.0 11.00 -1.1 .000 4 2 0 0.0
2024 St. Louis - MLB 1B 2 2 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 15.1 9.39 -0.0 1.015
2024 St. Louis - MLB LF 36 36 67 2 0 69 0 1.000 312.0 1.99 +1.5 1.027
2024 St. Louis - MLB CF 23 20 48 1 0 49 0 1.000 179.0 2.46 -1.3 .943
2024 St. Louis - MLB RF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.2 .985
2025 St. Louis - MLB 1B 4 0 9 2 0 11 0 1.000 8.0 12.38 -0.5 1.023
2025 St. Louis - MLB LF 53 45 84 2 1 87 1 .989 398.2 1.94 +2.5 1.022
2025 St. Louis - MLB CF 20 10 36 3 0 39 0 1.000 101.0 3.48 -0.6 .941
2025 St. Louis - MLB RF 51 48 94 0 0 97 3 .969 399.1 2.12 -0.6 .986
2026 St. Louis - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 St. Louis - MLB LF 29 27 54 1 0 56 1 .982 240.1 2.06 +2.9 1.034
2026 St. Louis - MLB RF 104 100 190 3 1 194 1 .995 868.2 2.00 +1.9 1.021
TOTAL C 1 1 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 9.0 11.00 -1.1 .000 4 2 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 6 2 25 2 0 27 0 1.000 23.1 10.41 -0.5 1.021
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.032
TOTAL LF 456 416 796 16 4 819 7 .991 3702.2 1.97 +18.3 1.030
TOTAL CF 391 367 1044 19 3 1076 13 .988 3336.0 2.87 -3.8 .990
TOTAL RF 226 210 427 6 1 439 6 .986 1813.2 2.15 +2.8 1.011
PLAYER HISTORY
05/11/2017 Injured on 05/09/2017, diagnosed with a sore back, will not miss additional time.
06/06/2017 Injured on 06/05/2017, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
06/18/2017 Was selected to the 2017 Southern League All-Star Game.
07/07/2017 Goes 5-5 against the Birmingham Barons, with 0 RBI and 1 R.
08/20/2017 Injured (Bruised hand), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/20/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 40 (45).
03/29/2018 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
05/29/2018 Injured on 05/26/2018, diagnosed with shoulder tendinitis, will miss 4-5 weeks.
06/14/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
07/08/2018 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
09/03/2018 Injured on 09/02/2018, diagnosed with a strained back muscle, will miss 2 weeks.
11/23/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
03/20/2019 Named the #58 prospect in the MLB
03/31/2019 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
05/16/2019 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Buffalo Bisons, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored.
11/21/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
03/15/2020 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week.
11/21/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $570,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 55 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
03/25/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/19/2021 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/03/2021 Wins the 2021 MLB AL Wildcard Series MVP Award.
11/22/2021 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,800,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
04/11/2022 Injured on 04/10/2022, diagnosed with a bruised toe, will not miss additional time.
05/13/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
07/17/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/19/2022 Earned 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP honors.
07/31/2022 Was traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for 3B Brit Hicks and RF Darrell Taylor.
10/23/2022 Wins the 2022 MLB NL League Championship Series MVP Award.
10/31/2022 Wins the 2022 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
11/09/2022 Wins the 2022 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at LF.
11/23/2022 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $13,125,000.
12/11/2022 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Texas Rangers, along with SS Milton Ramos, in exchange for SS Derek Briggs, SP Jonathan Allen, and LF Vic Sutton.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 45 (45).
07/02/2023 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $67,400,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
12/28/2023 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for 3B Diory Paulino and SP Jarred Cosart.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
06/30/2024 Injured on 06/28/2024, diagnosed with a broken bone in the elbow, will miss 8 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
03/09/2025 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3 weeks.
06/09/2025 Injured (plantar fasciitis),out for 5-6 weeks.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
04/06/2026 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/20/2026 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/27/2026 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2022 8 1
Year SB Rank
2021 43 8
Year IBB Rank
2023 6 7
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