Pitching

Joel Lara

New York Mets (A)

Age: 19

Bats/Throws: R/R

6'2" / 210

DOB: 1/11/2007

(19 years, 9 months, 8 days)

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Season	2026
Team	NYM
Level	MiLB
G	21
GS	13
IP	69.2
K%	25.1%
BB%	16.9%
GB%	52.8%
ERA	5.43
FIP	5.36
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How Acquired:	Amateur FA (DOM) May'24
Birthplace:	Dominican Republic

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Season	2026
Team	NYM
Level	MiLB
G	21
GS	13
IP	69.2
K%	25.1%
BB%	16.9%
GB%	52.8%
ERA	5.43
FIP	5.36
WAR

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How Acquired:	Amateur FA (DOM) May'24
Birthplace:	Dominican Republic

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Preseason ProjectionsMinor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	Age	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	GB%	HR/FB	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WAR
2024	NYM	DSL	17	2	1	0	6	0	10.0	6.30	2.70	0.00	.361	56.3%	42.4%	0.0%	5.40		3.48	4.10
2024	NYM	DSL	17	2	1	1	9	2	18.1	12.76	2.45	0.00	.391	58.3%	47.7%	0.0%	2.45		2.12	2.43
2024	NYM	MiLB	17	4	2	1	15	2	28.1	10.48	2.54	0.00	.378	57.5%	45.5%	0.0%	3.49		2.60	3.02
2025	NYM	CPX	18	2	1	1	11	1	18.1	12.27	9.33	0.49	.354	56.2%	40.0%	10.0%	3.93		4.66	4.39
2025	NYM	A	18	3	1	0	6	0	15.2	9.77	8.04	0.57	.211	66.4%	32.4%	6.7%	3.45	5.41	5.08	5.26
2025	NYM	MiLB	18	5	2	1	17	1	34.0	11.12	8.74	0.53	.291	60.1%	36.6%	8.0%	3.71	5.41	4.85	4.79
2026	Steamer	PROJ	19	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	5.92	6.92	1.41	.291	70.1%	40.7%		5.95		6.29	6.25	0.0
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	19	0	0	0	1	0	2.0	7.07	6.23	1.44	.282	71.3%			5.48		5.91		0.0
2026	NYM	A	19	0	5	0	21	13	69.2	10.33	6.98	0.52	.247	63.7%	52.8%	8.9%	5.43	5.23	5.36	5.70

Season	Team	Level	Age	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	GB%	HR/FB	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WAR
2024	NYM	DSL	17	2	1	0	6	0	10.0	6.30	2.70	0.00	.361	56.3%	42.4%	0.0%	5.40		3.48	4.10
2024	NYM	DSL	17	2	1	1	9	2	18.1	12.76	2.45	0.00	.391	58.3%	47.7%	0.0%	2.45		2.12	2.43
2024	NYM	MiLB	17	4	2	1	15	2	28.1	10.48	2.54	0.00	.378	57.5%	45.5%	0.0%	3.49		2.60	3.02
2025	NYM	CPX	18	2	1	1	11	1	18.1	12.27	9.33	0.49	.354	56.2%	40.0%	10.0%	3.93		4.66	4.39
2025	NYM	A	18	3	1	0	6	0	15.2	9.77	8.04	0.57	.211	66.4%	32.4%	6.7%	3.45	5.41	5.08	5.26
2025	NYM	MiLB	18	5	2	1	17	1	34.0	11.12	8.74	0.53	.291	60.1%	36.6%	8.0%	3.71	5.41	4.85	4.79
2026	Steamer	PROJ	19	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	5.92	6.92	1.41	.291	70.1%	40.7%		5.95		6.29	6.25	0.0
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	19	0	0	0	1	0	2.0	7.07	6.23	1.44	.282	71.3%			5.48		5.91		0.0
2026	NYM	A	19	0	5	0	21	13	69.2	10.33	6.98	0.52	.247	63.7%	52.8%	8.9%	5.43	5.23	5.36	5.70

Preseason ProjectionsMinor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	QS	CG	ShO	SV	HLD	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
2024	NYM	DSL	2	1	5.40	6	0		0	0	0	0	0	10.0	46	13	7	6	0	3	0	2	1	7
2024	NYM	DSL	2	1	2.45	9	2		0	0	1	0	0	18.1	78	18	10	5	0	5	1	0	1	26
2024	NYM	MiLB	4	2	3.49	15	2		0	0	1	0	0	28.1	124	31	17	11	0	8	1	2	2	33
2025	NYM	CPX	2	1	3.93	11	1		0	0	1	0	1	18.1	93	18	17	8	1	19	0	7	0	25
2025	NYM	A	3	1	3.45	6	0		0	0	0	0	2	15.2	71	9	9	6	1	14	1	2	0	17
2025	NYM	MiLB	5	2	3.71	17	1		0	0	1	0	3	34.0	164	27	26	14	2	33	1	9	0	42
2026	Steamer	PROJ	0	0	5.95	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.0	5	1	1	1	0	1	0			1
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	0	0	5.48	1	0	0			0	0		2.0	10	2	1	1	0	1	0			2
2026	NYM	A	0	5	5.43	21	13		0	0	0	1	1	69.2	319	44	46	42	4	54	19	14	3	80

Season	Team	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	QS	CG	ShO	SV	HLD	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
2024	NYM	DSL	2	1	5.40	6	0		0	0	0	0	0	10.0	46	13	7	6	0	3	0	2	1	7
2024	NYM	DSL	2	1	2.45	9	2		0	0	1	0	0	18.1	78	18	10	5	0	5	1	0	1	26
2024	NYM	MiLB	4	2	3.49	15	2		0	0	1	0	0	28.1	124	31	17	11	0	8	1	2	2	33
2025	NYM	CPX	2	1	3.93	11	1		0	0	1	0	1	18.1	93	18	17	8	1	19	0	7	0	25
2025	NYM	A	3	1	3.45	6	0		0	0	0	0	2	15.2	71	9	9	6	1	14	1	2	0	17
2025	NYM	MiLB	5	2	3.71	17	1		0	0	1	0	3	34.0	164	27	26	14	2	33	1	9	0	42
2026	Steamer	PROJ	0	0	5.95	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.0	5	1	1	1	0	1	0			1
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	0	0	5.48	1	0	0			0	0		2.0	10	2	1	1	0	1	0			2
2026	NYM	A	0	5	5.43	21	13		0	0	0	1	1	69.2	319	44	46	42	4	54	19	14	3	80

Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesAverages

Season	Team	Level	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	K-BB%	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA-	FIP-	FIP
2024	NYM	DSL	6.30	2.70	2.33	0.00	15.2%	6.5%	8.7%	.302	1.60	.361	56.3%	116	73	3.48
2024	NYM	DSL	12.76	2.45	5.20	0.00	33.3%	6.4%	26.9%	.250	1.25	.391	58.3%	51	44	2.12
2024	NYM	MiLB	10.48	2.54	4.13	0.00	26.6%	6.5%	20.2%	.270	1.38	.378	57.5%	74	54	2.60
2025	NYM	CPX	12.27	9.33	1.32	0.49	26.9%	20.4%	6.5%	.243	2.02	.354	56.2%	92	109	4.66
2025	NYM	A	9.77	8.04	1.21	0.57	23.9%	19.7%	4.2%	.161	1.47	.211	66.4%	79	116	5.08
2025	NYM	MiLB	11.12	8.74	1.27	0.53	25.6%	20.1%	5.5%	.208	1.76	.291	60.1%	86	112	4.85
2026	Steamer	PROJ	5.92	6.92	0.86	1.41	13.8%	16.1%	-2.3%	.271	1.84	.291	70.1%			6.29
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	7.07	6.23	1.13	1.44	16.0%	14.1%	1.9%	.257	1.76	.282	71.3%			5.91
2026	NYM	A	10.33	6.98	1.48	0.52	25.1%	16.9%	8.2%	.179	1.41	.247	63.7%	108	107	5.36

Season	Team	Level	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	K-BB%	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA-	FIP-	FIP
2024	NYM	DSL	6.30	2.70	2.33	0.00	15.2%	6.5%	8.7%	.302	1.60	.361	56.3%	116	73	3.48
2024	NYM	DSL	12.76	2.45	5.20	0.00	33.3%	6.4%	26.9%	.250	1.25	.391	58.3%	51	44	2.12
2024	NYM	MiLB	10.48	2.54	4.13	0.00	26.6%	6.5%	20.2%	.270	1.38	.378	57.5%	74	54	2.60
2025	NYM	CPX	12.27	9.33	1.32	0.49	26.9%	20.4%	6.5%	.243	2.02	.354	56.2%	92	109	4.66
2025	NYM	A	9.77	8.04	1.21	0.57	23.9%	19.7%	4.2%	.161	1.47	.211	66.4%	79	116	5.08
2025	NYM	MiLB	11.12	8.74	1.27	0.53	25.6%	20.1%	5.5%	.208	1.76	.291	60.1%	86	112	4.85
2026	Steamer	PROJ	5.92	6.92	0.86	1.41	13.8%	16.1%	-2.3%	.271	1.84	.291	70.1%			6.29
2026	OOPSY	PROJ	7.07	6.23	1.13	1.44	16.0%	14.1%	1.9%	.257	1.76	.282	71.3%			5.91
2026	NYM	A	10.33	6.98	1.48	0.52	25.1%	16.9%	8.2%	.179	1.41	.247	63.7%	108	107	5.36

Preseason ProjectionsMinor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	xFIP-	xFIP
2024	NYM	DSL	1.27	24.2%	42.4%	33.3%	27.3%	0.0%	33.3%	30.6%	36.1%	85	4.10
2024	NYM	DSL	2.10	29.5%	47.7%	22.7%	30.0%	0.0%	50.0%	23.9%	26.1%	50	2.43
2024	NYM	MiLB	1.67	27.3%	45.5%	27.3%	28.6%	0.0%	42.7%	26.8%	30.5%	62	3.02
2025	NYM	CPX	1.80	37.8%	40.0%	22.2%	50.0%	10.0%	53.1%	14.3%	32.7%	103	4.39
2025	NYM	A	0.80	27.0%	32.4%	40.5%	26.7%	6.7%	59.0%	15.4%	25.6%	122	5.26
2025	NYM	MiLB	1.20	32.9%	36.6%	30.5%	36.0%	8.0%	55.7%	14.8%	29.5%	112	4.79
2026	Steamer	PROJ		20.1%	40.7%	39.2%							6.25
2026	NYM	A	1.89	19.3%	52.8%	28.0%	35.6%	8.9%	42.2%	23.5%	34.3%	116	5.70

Season	Team	Level	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	xFIP-	xFIP
2024	NYM	DSL	1.27	24.2%	42.4%	33.3%	27.3%	0.0%	33.3%	30.6%	36.1%	85	4.10
2024	NYM	DSL	2.10	29.5%	47.7%	22.7%	30.0%	0.0%	50.0%	23.9%	26.1%	50	2.43
2024	NYM	MiLB	1.67	27.3%	45.5%	27.3%	28.6%	0.0%	42.7%	26.8%	30.5%	62	3.02
2025	NYM	CPX	1.80	37.8%	40.0%	22.2%	50.0%	10.0%	53.1%	14.3%	32.7%	103	4.39
2025	NYM	A	0.80	27.0%	32.4%	40.5%	26.7%	6.7%	59.0%	15.4%	25.6%	122	5.26
2025	NYM	MiLB	1.20	32.9%	36.6%	30.5%	36.0%	8.0%	55.7%	14.8%	29.5%	112	4.79
2026	Steamer	PROJ		20.1%	40.7%	39.2%							6.25
2026	NYM	A	1.89	19.3%	52.8%	28.0%	35.6%	8.9%	42.2%	23.5%	34.3%	116	5.70

Preseason ProjectionsMinor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	Balls	Strikes	Pitches	EV	LA	Barrels	Barrel%
2024	NYM	DSL	14	11	8	3	17	57	74
2024	NYM	DSL	21	10	13	3	25	125	150
2024	NYM	MiLB	35	21	21	6	42	182	224
2025	NYM	CPX	18	10	17	5	110	166	276
2025	NYM	A	12	15	10	4	146	165	311	88.2	17.6	3	7.7%
2025	NYM	MiLB	30	25	27	9	256	331	587	88.2	17.6	3	7.7%
2026	Steamer	PROJ	1	1	1
2026	NYM	A	85	45	31	16	569	727	1296	85.1	9.3	8	4.8%

Season	Team	Level	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	Balls	Strikes	Pitches	EV	LA	Barrels	Barrel%
2024	NYM	DSL	14	11	8	3	17	57	74
2024	NYM	DSL	21	10	13	3	25	125	150
2024	NYM	MiLB	35	21	21	6	42	182	224
2025	NYM	CPX	18	10	17	5	110	166	276
2025	NYM	A	12	15	10	4	146	165	311	88.2	17.6	3	7.7%
2025	NYM	MiLB	30	25	27	9	256	331	587	88.2	17.6	3	7.7%
2026	Steamer	PROJ	1	1	1
2026	NYM	A	85	45	31	16	569	727	1296	85.1	9.3	8	4.8%

MLB F-Strike%, SwStr%, CStr%, CSW% are from the Sports Info Solution data source.
All MiLB and Pace data are from Statcast.

Preseason ProjectionsMinor LeaguesAverages

Season	Team	Level	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%	SwStr%	CStr%	CSW%	Pace
2024	NYM	DSL			73.0%			66.7%		8.7%	24.3%	4.1%	28.4%
2024	NYM	DSL			68.7%			44.7%		33.3%	38.0%	14.7%	52.7%
2024	NYM	MiLB			70.1%			52.2%		24.2%	33.5%	11.2%	44.6%
2025	NYM	CPX			43.1%			59.7%		35.5%	17.4%	17.0%	34.4%
2025	NYM	A	21.9%	58.3%	35.4%	48.8%	91.0%	74.5%	37.0%	39.4%	9.0%	17.7%	26.7%	18.6
2025	NYM	MiLB	21.9%	58.3%	39.0%	48.8%	91.0%	66.8%	37.0%	37.2%	12.9%	17.4%	30.3%	18.6
2026	NYM	A	21.6%	61.7%	38.4%	59.1%	81.7%	74.3%	41.5%	46.1%	9.9%	17.4%	27.3%	20.9

Season	Team	Level	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%	SwStr%	CStr%	CSW%	Pace
2024	NYM	DSL			73.0%			66.7%		8.7%	24.3%	4.1%	28.4%
2024	NYM	DSL			68.7%			44.7%		33.3%	38.0%	14.7%	52.7%
2024	NYM	MiLB			70.1%			52.2%		24.2%	33.5%	11.2%	44.6%
2025	NYM	CPX			43.1%			59.7%		35.5%	17.4%	17.0%	34.4%
2025	NYM	A	21.9%	58.3%	35.4%	48.8%	91.0%	74.5%	37.0%	39.4%	9.0%	17.7%	26.7%	18.6
2025	NYM	MiLB	21.9%	58.3%	39.0%	48.8%	91.0%	66.8%	37.0%	37.2%	12.9%	17.4%	30.3%	18.6
2026	NYM	A	21.6%	61.7%	38.4%	59.1%	81.7%	74.3%	41.5%	46.1%	9.9%	17.4%	27.3%	20.9

Preseason ProjectionsMinor Leagues

Season	Team	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E
2024	NYM	DSL	P	6	0	10.0	1	2	2
2024	NYM	DSL	P	9	2	18.1	2	2	1
2025	NYM	CPX	P	11	1	18.1	1	2	1
2025	NYM	A	P	6	0	15.2	0	0	1
2026	NYM	A	P	21	13	69.2	4	7	3

Season	Team	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E
2024	NYM	DSL	P	6	0	10.0	1	2	2
2024	NYM	DSL	P	9	2	18.1	2	2	1
2025	NYM	CPX	P	11	1	18.1	1	2	1
2025	NYM	A	P	6	0	15.2	0	0	1
2026	NYM	A	P	21	13	69.2	4	7	3

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BAL	CHW	ATH
BOS	CLE	HOU
NYY	DET	LAA
TBR	KCR	SEA
TOR	MIN	TEX

ATL	CHC	ARI
MIA	CIN	COL
NYM	MIL	LAD
PHI	PIT	SDP
WSN	STL	SFG