Michael A. Taylor

Michael A. TaylorRF Chicago White Sox

Age 35 R/R 6'4" / 215 lbs MLB HR +4% Svc 12.000 · Ctrl thru 2026

2026 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONpark-neutral Marcel · 306 proj PA

wRC+†vL 7466vR 46

AVG/OBP/SLG.214 / .273 / .383

PA306

HR11

SB9

K%33

BB%7

ISO171

MLB%100%

Value2026 · WAR

trajectory · projected WAR by year

Tools · Splits · ContractCON 36 / POW 51

Toolsscout grade · Statcast %ile · 2023-2025

CONTACT36

Whiff%

1016.9%

xwOBA

300.285

POWER51

Barrel%

7512.0

Avg EV

5389.3

Bat Spd

6072.4

EYE53

Chase%

4233.2%

SPEED58

Sprint

5827.8

DEFENSE65

scouting grade only

Platoon Splits2024-2025 · 625 PA

vs LHP

vs RHP

Edge

244

381

—

wRC+

◀◀L

wOBA

282

246

◀L

ISO

196

091

◀◀L

BABIP

297

276

◀L

36.1%

33.3%

▶R

BB%

4.9%

8.7%

▶▶R

Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)

Status FA

MLB Debut 2014

Service 12.000 yrs.days

Team Control Through 2026

First FA Year 2027

Year	Status	Salary	Proj WAR	Value	Surplus
2026ROS	Ext / FA-deal	$0.4M	—	—	—
Totals		$0.4M		$0.0M	-$0.4M

Career Stats + Projections

Viewactual = stats as recorded (prior seasons combined) + projected real-world MLB lines · MLE = level/park-neutral translations

Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

Year	Age	Lvl	Team	MLB%	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	HBP	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	BABIP	K%	BB%	wOBA	wRC+	BAT	RUN	FLD	POS	REP	WAR
2010	19	ROK	2 teams	—	164	147	22	4	2	1	9	47	2	1	2	150	209	224	433	75	202	29	5	191	5	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	19	ROK	2 teams	—	164	141	28	5	3	1	15	33	2	1	2	199	285	298	583	99	241	20	9	259	56	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	20	A	Hagerstown Suns	—	488	455	87	15	5	11	19	162	6	23	12	191	233	319	552	127	266	33	4	237	40	—	—	—	—	—	—
2011	20	A	Hagerstown Suns	—	488	442	112	26	7	13	32	120	6	23	12	253	312	432	745	179	316	25	7	324	106	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	21	A+	Potomac Nationals	—	431	400	68	24	1	2	24	163	3	19	9	170	222	250	472	80	280	38	6	210	19	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	21	A+	Potomac Nationals	—	431	384	93	33	2	3	40	113	3	19	9	242	319	362	680	120	335	26	9	306	92	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	22	A+	2 teams	—	735	670	125	37	4	11	44	273	10	54	11	187	247	303	550	116	290	37	6	243	44	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	22	A+	2 teams	—	735	646	184	48	8	13	68	169	10	54	11	285	362	444	806	159	363	23	9	354	129	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	23	AA	3 teams	—	536	488	113	16	2	20	39	219	5	37	11	232	295	395	691	164	372	41	7	299	87	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	23	AA	3 teams	—	536	467	138	23	3	24	60	161	5	37	11	296	382	512	893	216	403	30	11	391	157	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	24	MLB	2 teams	—	543	499	118	16	2	15	38	169	1	18	4	236	292	367	659	130	324	31	7	277	71	-18	+2	+2	+2	+15	0.3
2015	24	MLB	2 teams	—	543	498	118	16	2	15	39	168	1	18	4	237	294	367	661	131	324	31	7	294	83	-10	+2	+2	+2	+15	1.2
2016	25	MLB	2 teams	—	367	343	70	15	1	8	21	121	2	21	4	204	254	324	578	120	288	33	6	254	52	-20	+3	+2	+1	+10	-0.3
2016	25	MLB	2 teams	—	367	338	75	16	1	8	26	110	2	21	4	222	281	346	628	124	303	30	7	282	74	-11	+3	+2	+1	+10	0.6
2017	26	MLB	3 teams	—	481	447	114	25	3	20	30	158	1	21	7	255	303	459	762	204	347	33	6	324	106	+3	+1	+8	+2	+14	2.9
2017	26	MLB	3 teams	—	481	444	115	25	3	20	33	152	1	21	7	259	312	464	776	205	347	32	7	339	117	+9	+1	+8	+2	+14	3.5
2018	27	MLB	2 teams	—	414	380	86	24	3	6	31	125	1	24	6	226	286	353	639	126	321	30	7	281	73	-12	+2	+7	+1	+12	1.0
2018	27	MLB	2 teams	—	414	381	84	23	3	6	30	125	1	24	6	220	279	344	623	123	312	30	7	279	72	-13	+2	+7	+1	+12	1.0
2019	28	AA	2 teams	—	344	317	65	20	1	7	21	124	1	16	6	205	257	341	597	136	307	36	6	267	62	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019	28	AA	2 teams	—	344	306	76	23	2	10	32	103	1	16	6	248	322	435	756	186	337	30	9	331	111	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	29	MLB	Washington Nationals	—	99	92	18	6	0	5	6	27	1	0	0	196	253	424	676	228	217	27	6	293	83	-2	+0	+0	-1	+3	-0.0
2020	29	MLB	Washington Nationals	—	99	92	18	6	0	5	6	27	1	0	0	196	253	424	676	228	217	27	6	297	85	-2	+0	+0	-1	+3	0.0
2021	30	MLB	Kansas City Royals	—	528	483	121	17	1	13	33	144	5	14	7	251	305	371	676	120	326	27	6	297	85	-9	+0	+15	+2	+15	2.4
2021	30	MLB	Kansas City Royals	—	528	483	118	16	1	12	33	144	5	14	7	244	299	356	656	112	319	27	6	292	82	-11	+0	+15	+2	+15	2.2
2022	31	MLB	Kansas City Royals	—	456	414	108	11	3	10	35	109	2	4	2	261	322	374	696	114	329	24	8	305	91	-4	+0	+7	+2	+13	1.7
2022	31	MLB	Kansas City Royals	—	456	414	105	10	3	9	35	109	2	4	2	254	315	357	672	104	321	24	8	301	89	-6	+0	+7	+2	+13	1.6
2023	32	MLB	Minnesota Twins	—	388	355	78	14	1	21	26	130	3	13	1	220	279	442	721	223	278	34	7	309	94	-2	+2	+6	+1	+11	1.8
2023	32	MLB	Minnesota Twins	—	388	355	78	14	1	21	26	130	3	13	1	220	279	442	721	223	278	34	7	314	98	-1	+2	+6	+1	+11	2.0
2024	33	MLB	Pittsburgh Pirates	—	300	269	52	9	1	5	23	105	0	12	1	193	257	290	547	97	288	35	8	243	44	-19	+2	+9	+1	+8	0.1
2024	33	MLB	Pittsburgh Pirates	—	300	269	52	9	1	5	23	105	0	12	1	193	257	290	547	97	288	35	8	244	45	-19	+2	+9	+1	+8	0.1
2025	34	MLB	Chicago White Sox	—	325	295	59	20	1	9	23	110	1	8	3	200	260	366	626	166	281	34	7	265	61	-14	+0	+1	+1	+9	-0.3
2025	34	MLB	Chicago White Sox	—	325	295	59	20	1	9	23	110	1	8	3	200	260	366	626	166	281	34	7	274	68	-12	+0	+1	+1	+9	-0.0
▸ 2026 Season
2026	35	MLB	CWS	—	306	280	61	14	1	11	22	101	1	9	2	218	277	393	670	175	291	33	7	292	82	-6	+1	+3	+1	+9	0.0
▸ 2027+ Projections WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘPARK-NEUTRAL MLE · ALL-LEVEL PT ⓘ
2027	36	MLB	CWS	100%	236	217	45	10	1	8	16	79	1	4	1	207	265	373	638	166	280	33	7	278	71	-8	+0	-4	+1	+7	-0.4
2027	36	MLB	CWS	100%	236	217	45	10	1	8	16	79	1	4	1	207	265	373	638	166	281	33	7	277	70	-8	+0	-4	+1	+7	-0.4
▸ Career Totals
Career	—			—	4037	3697	852	166	16	117	279	1243	18	132	36	230	288	379	667	148	312	31	7	295	84	-74	+12	+53	+17	+114	12.4
/ 162G	—			—	650	595	138	27	3	19	45	200	3	21	6	232	289	383	672	151	314	31	7	295	84	-12	+2	+8	+3	+18	2.0
Career	—			—	7141	6551	1410	297	33	183	460	2366	46	298	89	215	272	354	626	139	303	33	6	272	66	-271	+24	+56	+24	+202	3.6
/ 162G	—			—	650	596	129	27	3	17	42	215	4	27	8	216	273	357	630	141	304	33	6	272	66	-25	+2	+5	+2	+18	0.3

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

Year	Age	Lvl	Team	MLB%	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	HBP	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	BABIP	K%	BB%	wOBA	wRC+	BAT	RUN	FLD	POS	REP	WAR
2010	19	A	Hagerstown Suns	—	15	13	3	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	231	333	308	641	77	273	13	7	302	89	-0	+0	—	—	+0	0.0
2010	19	ROK	GCL Nationals	—	149	128	25	4	3	1	14	31	1	1	2	195	280	297	577	102	238	21	9	255	53	-8	-1	—	—	+4	-0.4
2011	20	A	Hagerstown Suns	—	488	442	112	26	7	13	32	120	6	23	12	253	312	432	745	179	316	25	7	324	106	+3	-0	—	—	+14	1.7
2012	21	A+	Potomac Nationals	—	431	384	93	33	2	3	40	113	3	19	9	242	319	362	680	120	335	26	9	306	92	-4	+0	—	—	+12	0.9
2013	22	A+	Potomac Nationals	—	581	509	134	41	6	10	55	131	8	51	7	263	344	426	771	163	331	23	9	339	118	+12	+7	—	—	+16	3.6
2013	22	INTL	Indios de Mayaguez	—	154	137	50	7	2	3	13	38	2	3	4	365	428	511	939	146	490	25	8	412	173	+13	-1	—	—	+4	1.6
2014	23	MLB	Washington Nationals	—	43	39	8	3	0	1	3	17	1	0	2	205	279	359	638	154	333	40	7	288	79	-1	-1	-0	+2	+1	0.1
2014	23	AAA	Syracuse Chiefs	—	52	44	10	3	1	1	7	14	0	3	1	227	333	409	742	182	310	27	13	326	108	+0	+0	—	—	+1	0.2
2014	23	AA	Harrisburg Senators	—	441	384	120	17	2	22	50	130	4	34	8	312	397	539	936	227	421	29	11	409	171	+35	+4	—	—	+12	5.2
2015	24	MLB	Washington Nationals	—	511	472	108	15	2	14	35	158	1	16	3	229	283	358	642	129	311	31	7	287	78	-13	+2	+2	+2	+14	0.8
2015	24	AAA	Syracuse Chiefs	—	32	26	10	1	0	1	4	10	0	2	1	385	467	538	1.005	154	562	31	12	419	178	+3	+0	—	—	+1	0.4
2016	25	MLB	Washington Nationals	—	237	221	51	11	0	7	14	77	1	14	3	231	280	376	655	145	319	32	6	291	81	-5	+2	+2	+1	+7	0.7
2016	25	AAA	Syracuse Chiefs	—	130	117	24	5	1	1	12	33	1	7	1	205	285	291	575	85	277	25	9	266	62	-6	+1	—	—	+4	-0.1
2017	26	MLB	Washington Nationals	—	432	399	108	23	3	19	29	137	1	17	7	271	322	486	808	216	363	32	7	352	127	+13	+1	+8	+2	+12	3.7
2017	26	AA	Harrisburg Senators	—	28	26	4	2	0	1	2	8	0	3	0	154	214	346	560	192	176	29	7	248	48	-2	+1	—	—	+1	-0.0
2017	26	A+	Potomac Nationals	—	21	19	3	0	0	0	2	7	0	1	0	158	238	158	396		250	33	10	196	8	-2	+0	—	—	+1	-0.1
2018	27	MLB	Washington Nationals	—	385	353	80	22	3	6	29	116	1	24	6	227	287	357	644	130	320	30	8	288	79	-9	+2	+7	+1	+11	1.3
2018	27	INTL	Gigantes del Cibao	—	29	28	4	1	0	0	1	9	0	0	0	143	172	179	351	36	211	31	3	162	-18	-4	+0	—	—	+1	-0.3
2019	28	MLB	Washington Nationals	—	97	88	22	7	0	1	7	34	0	6	0	250	305	364	669	114	396	35	7	295	84	-2	+1	+1	+1	+3	0.4
2019	28	AA	Harrisburg Senators	—	247	218	54	16	2	9	25	69	1	10	6	248	328	463	791	216	315	28	10	345	122	+6	-0	—	—	+7	1.3
2020	29	MLB	Washington Nationals	—	99	92	18	6	0	5	6	27	1	0	0	196	253	424	676	228	217	27	6	297	85	-2	+0	+0	-1	+3	0.0
2021	30	MLB	Kansas City Royals	—	528	483	118	16	1	12	33	144	5	14	7	244	299	356	656	112	319	27	6	292	82	-11	+0	+15	+2	+15	2.2
2022	31	MLB	Kansas City Royals	—	456	414	105	10	3	9	35	109	2	4	2	254	315	357	672	104	321	24	8	301	89	-6	+0	+7	+2	+13	1.6
2023	32	MLB	Minnesota Twins	—	388	355	78	14	1	21	26	130	3	13	1	220	279	442	721	223	278	34	7	314	98	-1	+2	+6	+1	+11	2.0
2024	33	MLB	Pittsburgh Pirates	—	300	269	52	9	1	5	23	105	0	12	1	193	257	290	547	97	288	35	8	244	45	-19	+2	+9	+1	+8	0.1
2025	34	MLB	Chicago White Sox	—	325	295	59	20	1	9	23	110	1	8	3	200	260	366	626	166	281	34	7	274	68	-12	+0	+1	+1	+9	-0.0
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career	—			—	3801	3480	807	156	15	109	263	1164	17	128	35	232	289	379	668	147	313	31	7	296	85	-66	+12	+57	+16	+108	12.8

Career Comps

Retired MLB careers whose totals most resemble what we're projecting for this player. Top row of each card is career totals; bottom row is per-162-game rates. Pool: 727 completed hitter careers (2000-2024).

PLAYER · career totals + /162 games	YRS	PA	HR	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	POS	FLD	WAR	JAWS
#1Sean Rodríguezlast yr '19 career totals — 11 seasons, 2,871 PA	11	2,871	79	42	226	302	380	+10	+16	8.1	8.5
	/162	664	18	10	226	302	380	+2.3	+3.7	1.9	pk7: 9
#2Gordon Beckhamlast yr '19 career totals — 10 seasons, 3,764 PA	10	3,764	80	34	237	301	368	+13	+19	8.2	8.4
	/162	664	14	6	237	301	368	+2.4	+3.4	1.4	pk7: 9
#3Jake Marisnicklast yr '23 career totals — 10 seasons, 2,213 PA	10	2,213	63	81	227	280	381	+5	+54	8.3	8.2
	/162	664	19	24	227	280	381	+1.4	+16.2	2.5	pk7: 8
#4Juan Lagareslast yr '22 career totals — 9 seasons, 2,508 PA	9	2,508	31	45	250	291	360	+8	+49	7.4	7.7
	/162	664	8	12	250	291	360	+2.1	+13.0	1.9	pk7: 8
#5Peter Bourjoslast yr '17 career totals — 8 seasons, 2,241 PA	8	2,241	42	66	241	298	382	-0	+38	7.4	7.5
	/162	664	12	20	241	298	382	-0.1	+11.3	2.2	pk7: 8
OGOGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION career totals — every cell rolls up across 13 projected seasons	13	4,300	126	141	230	284	380	+12	+69	6.2	6.7
	/162	664	19	22	230	284	380	+1.9	+10.6	1.0	pk7: 7
#6Adam Engellast yr '22 career totals — 6 seasons, 1,540 PA	6	1,540	30	47	225	280	350	+4	+33	4.2	4.2
#6Adam Engellast yr '22 career totals — 6 seasons, 1,540 PA	/162	664	13	20	225	280	350	+1.8	+14.4	1.8	pk7: 4

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

		Scouting				At Match Age									Next 3 Yrs									Peak 3 Yrs
Comp	Age	HIT	PWR	SPD	EYE	AVG/OBP/SLG	ISO	BABIP	HR	SB	K%	BB%	wRC+	WAR	AVG/OBP/SLG	ISO	BABIP	HR	SB	K%	BB%	wRC+	WAR	AVG/OBP/SLG	ISO	BABIP	HR	SB	K%	BB%	wRC+	WAR
Michael A. Taylor (OGILVIE)	35	36	55→51	58	53	214/273/383	170	291	11	9	33%	7%	82	+0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
✕Mike Coolbaugh 2006 · AAA	34	43→41	53→55	53→50	42	228/277/396	168	275	22	10	26%	6%	86	+0.8	218/284/360	142	274	17	9	26%	7%	79	+0.3	182/274/295	113	227	14	4	26%	10%	56	-0.6
✕Mark Little 2006 · MLB	34	44	52→55	52→55	40	226/297/394	168	295	20	19	30%	6%	95	+1.4	232/315/356	124	320	11	15	29%	7%	92	+1.2	233/334/324	91	343	4	13	29%	7%	89	+0.5
✕Cody Ransom 2010 · MLB	34	41→42	52→55	49→50	46	214/281/385	171	267	19	11	28%	8%	85	+0.7	222/285/402	180	293	22	8	31%	7%	91	+1.1	216/283/399	183	290	24	7	33%	8%	87	+0.6
✕Mike Hessman 2012 · MLB	34	37→36	54→65	47→45	42	205/275/385	180	266	22	5	32%	7%	83	+0.6	198/251/394	196	250	28	3	33%	6%	76	+0.0	198/259/397	199	237	27	3	30%	7%	78	+0.2
✕Chad Mottola 2007 · MLB	35	42→44	50→55	47→45	40	220/258/372	151	266	18	7	25%	4%	71	-0.3	228/269/382	154	272	18	9	23%	5%	79	+0.3	226/268/387	161	258	19	7	21%	5%	76	+0.1
✕Pedro Swann 2006 · MLB	35	47	50	53→45	40	237/289/397	160	287	18	7	24%	4%	92	+1.2	242/290/382	140	304	13	11	24%	5%	87	+0.8	247/294/379	132	313	11	12	24%	5%	87	+0.5
✕Matt Carson 2015 · MLB	34	45→50	46→60	51→50	39	224/273/347	124	297	14	14	29%	5%	71	-0.3	214/274/336	122	276	13	13	26%	6%	69	-0.4	180/253/278	97	221	11	11	23%	6%	44	-0.7
●Cory Aldridge 2013 · AAA	34	37→47	53→55	46→45	38	200/255/367	167	284	23	9	38%	7%	69	-0.4	229/291/395	166	327	24	6	35%	8%	92	+1.2	245/315/420	175	330	27	1	33%	9%	107	+1.0
✕Brandon Snyder 2021 · AAA	34	38→48	55	47→45	31	201/254/376	176	316	24	6	43%	5%	72	-0.2	210/280/377	167	304	22	7	37%	7%	83	+0.6	167/254/334	167	223	26	0	37%	7%	59	-0.4
●Scott McClain 2007 · MLB	35	39→45	54→55	43→40	43	214/263/387	173	244	23	6	24%	6%	78	+0.2	226/287/405	179	261	24	5	23%	8%	92	+1.2	225/292/412	187	254	26	3	23%	8%	95	+1.3
✕Ryan LaMarre 2023 · MLB	34	50→54	46→45	51→60	44	242/319/378	136	328	14	21	29%	7%	99	+1.7	221/290/351	130	315	14	19	32%	7%	80	+0.4	147/227/246	99	224	13	33	39%	7%	24	-0.6
✕Kristopher Negrón 2019 · MLB	33	44→51	45	54→55	38	217/273/340	123	308	13	16	33%	6%	69	-0.4	231/291/357	126	336	14	14	33%	7%	82	+0.5	239/303/358	120	349	14	14	33%	7%	82	+0.4
✕Adam Rosales 2018 · MLB	35	45→49	52→55	44→45	41	228/286/396	167	309	20	7	32%	7%	90	+1.0	208/259/343	135	274	16	5	29%	6%	64	-0.8	189/239/313	123	245	15	3	29%	5%	46	-1.2
✕Drew Maggi 2022 · AAA	33	42→52	47→45	49→60	41	209/286/343	134	300	15	14	34%	7%	76	+0.1	186/253/283	97	263	9	20	31%	6%	46	-2.0	161/228/240	79	222	7	22	29%	6%	23	-1.2
✕Brian Buchanan 2008 · AAA	35	46→52	48→60	51→45	41	232/283/374	142	290	16	12	26%	6%	82	+0.5	210/253/350	140	257	17	7	25%	5%	63	-0.8	191/232/328	137	226	18	3	25%	4%	46	-0.6
✕Charlie Culberson 2022 · MLB	33	48→49	47→45	53→50	44	240/293/382	142	299	14	13	24%	6%	89	+0.9	229/274/343	114	308	11	12	28%	6%	70	-0.3	214/242/286	73	304	7	12	31%	4%	40	-0.5
✕Brad Snyder 2017 · MLB	35	48→53	57→60	50	41	246/300/435	189	329	26	8	33%	7%	105	+2.1	244/302/442	198	317	25	7	30%	7%	108	+2.3	233/297/459	227	291	30	0	31%	8%	108	+1.0
✕Alan Zinter 2005 · MLB	37	47	51→55	49→40	45	232/303/394	161	325	18	9	33%	9%	96	+1.5	216/281/359	143	298	16	6	31%	8%	78	+0.2	192/258/332	141	261	17	1	32%	8%	60	-0.3
✕Martín Maldonado 2023 · MLB	36	34→44	50	46→40	46	189/270/336	147	240	20	2	30%	9%	69	-0.4	188/250/330	142	252	19	3	33%	7%	58	-1.2	171/229/303	132	232	19	0	35%	6%	41	-0.9
✕Emmanuel Valdez 2014 · AAA	35	42→52	52→55	47→40	43	216/292/383	166	305	21	4	35%	8%	89	+1.0	216/299/369	153	302	19	6	33%	9%	89	+0.9	205/296/341	136	281	18	4	31%	10%	79	+0.1