Scouting Report: Josh Ekness
Miami Marlins | RP
Overall
Summary
Josh Ekness, 24-year-old right-handed pitcher for the Miami Marlins, made his MLB debut on May 3, 2026. In his first stint with the big leagues, he appeared in 4 games over 3.1 innings, allowing 1 run with a 2:1 K:BB ratio and a 0.00 ERA. He earned his first career save on May 10 against the Nationals. Ekness was optioned to Triple-A Jacksonville on May 14 to make room for Braxton Garrett, but is expected to return to Miami's bullpen later in the season. The hard-throwing righty has shown promise in a high-leverage relief role.
Strengths
- Hard-throwing right-handed pitcher
- Strong debut performance with 0.00 ERA in 3.1 innings
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