Yankees' Escarra earns money through endorsements after viral fame

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J.C. Escarra, previously a minor league baseball player earning approximately $800 monthly, has joined the New York Yankees. He now has a minimum major league salary of $760,000. His debut followed viral videos of his roster spot announcement. Escarra's success story has led to endorsement deals. He has filmed commercials for companies like Raising Cane's and Dove, and partnered with Uber. These new opportunities provide additional income. The 29-year-old is expecting a child. He anticipates receiving more endorsement offers in the future. Escarra aims to improve his acting skills for future advertising opportunities.


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