Blake Snell P Los Angeles Dodgers
+0.8 WAR
INJURED · Injured 15-Day (D15)
Age 33 LHP 6'4" / 225 lbs MLB Svc 10.0 · Ctrl thru 2030 peak 1.4 · 2027
ERA2.99
FIP3.30
xFIP3.09
SIERA3.64
K%30.4%
BB%10.6%
K-BB%19.8%
IP77
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.4peak
2027
K†7070
FB Velo
p5895.1
Whiff%
p9035.6%
K%
p8328.3%
xwOBA vs
p800.283
CH+7.0 (24%)
SL+0.8 (11%)
CU (22%)
FB-2.0 (44%)

Career (MLE) + Projections

Park-neutral MLB-equivalent. MiLB translated via MLE factors. FIP-based WAR vs replacement FIP=5.3 (SP) / 4.95 (RP, <80 IP). FIP+ = runs above league-avg FIP · REP = replacement-level bonus.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
201522AAADurham Bulls252313452116353725.9%11.2%1.6%1.413.20+3.2
201623MLBTampa Bay Rays313115267118879926.4%12.0%1.3%3.433.09+3.8
201724MLBTampa Bay Rays3131173734180732023.5%10.0%2.8%3.693.94+2.7
201825MLBTampa Bay Rays3131181700221621631.6%8.9%2.6%1.892.99+4.7
201926MLBTampa Bay Rays2323107441147391433.3%8.8%3.3%4.293.20+2.5
202027MLBTampa Bay Rays11115020363181031.0%8.9%5.3%3.244.50+0.3
202128MLBSan Diego Padres2727129550170681630.9%12.4%2.9%4.203.64+2.4
202229MLBSan Diego Padres2727141587190531232.0%9.5%1.8%3.322.58+4.3
202330MLBSan Diego Padres3232180742234991531.5%13.3%2.1%2.253.29+4.1
202431MLBSan Francisco Giants252512348617750735.2%10.6%1.6%3.012.37+4.1
202532MLBLos Angeles Dodgers1515753079630328.3%9.8%1.0%2.162.52+2.2
▸ 2026 Season
202633MLBSD39391635117331.5%10.6%1.9%2.883.22+0.8
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202734MLBSD1313743109533630.8%10.8%2.0%3.173.36+1.4
202835MLBSD1313692938832630.0%11.0%2.1%3.383.51+1.2
202936MLBSD1212652748031629.2%11.2%2.3%3.563.68+1.0
203037MLBSD1111602547229628.4%11.5%2.4%3.743.85+0.8
203138MLBSD55552336428627.6%11.8%2.5%3.924.04+0.6
203239MLBSD51512155726626.7%12.1%2.7%4.104.23+0.4
203340MLBSD47471985125625.9%12.4%2.8%4.294.41+0.3
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career27827614445942176663613429.7%10.7%2.3%2.953.19+34.6
/ 200 IP3838200823245881929.7%10.7%2.3%2.953.19+4.8

Career Path Comps

What happened to similar pitchers from this age · Y-axis: ERA+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Profile at Match Age Next 3 Yrs Career
CompAgeRole FIPK%BB%HR/BFBABIP FIPK%K-BB%IP ΔFIPLow FIPIPMatch
Blake Snell (OGILVIE) 3.22 31.5%10.6%1.9% 3.51 30.0%19.0%208 +0.29
Josh Edgin L 2024 · 3.62 FIP 31 SU 3.62 29.2%9.2%3.3%.324 3.62 113 56
Wilfredo Ledezma L 2027 · 2.57 FIP 34 SU 2.57 24.2%9.2%0.6%.307 3.31 22.6%14.3%71 +0.74 2.57 109 56
Rex Brothers L 2026 · 4.23 FIP 33 SW 4.23 31.8%14.0%3.7%.269 3.16 205 55
Zac Rosscup L 2026 · 2.58 FIP 33 SU 2.58 29.1%11.9%0.8%.294 2.83 24.1%10.2%29 +0.25 2.58 160 54
Jerry Blevins L 2026 · 2.78 FIP 33 SU 2.78 31.8%10.1%2.0%.320 4.26 23.7%13.1%75 +1.48 2.66 166 53
Anthony Gose L 2026 · 3.98 FIP 33 SU 3.98 27.0%13.1%2.7%.279 5.80 21.3%7.0%37 +1.82 3.98 173 53
Andrew Miller L 2026 · 2.88 FIP 33 SU 2.88 29.2%9.7%1.8%.308 4.21 27.8%17.7%104 +1.33 1.15 336 52
Oliver Pérez L 2026 · 2.76 FIP 33 SU 2.76 27.9%7.1%2.0%.304 2.62 28.3%21.7%119 -0.14 1.56 219 51
Jake Diekman L 2026 · 2.32 FIP 33 SU 2.32 36.9%13.1%1.2%.171 4.05 29.2%15.1%175 +1.73 2.32 455 51
Aroldis Chapman L 2026 · 3.65 FIP 33 SW 3.65 39.9%14.8%3.7%.267 2.91 36.3%21.3%156 -0.74 1.25 557 51
Matt Moore L 2026 · 2.83 FIP 33 SW 2.83 27.3%11.8%1.0%.253 4.46 23.7%15.3%101 +1.63 2.83 845 51
Caleb Thielbar L 2026 · 2.22 FIP 33 SU 2.22 26.8%11.0%0.0%.275 3.17 30.6%24.0%154 +0.95 2.22 459 48
Tony Watson L 2026 · 2.22 FIP 33 SW 2.22 27.6%4.2%1.7%.287 3.97 18.9%13.0%129 +1.75 2.22 405 48
Brian Moran L 2026 · 4.19 FIP 33 SU 4.19 21.7%7.0%3.7%.304 3.80 21.9%14.0%152 -0.39 1.81 421 48
Brooks Raley L 2026 · 2.96 FIP 33 SU 2.96 31.7%7.8%2.8%.314 2.70 26.8%18.8%108 -0.26 1.74 203 47
Luke Westphal L 2026 · 4.42 FIP 33 SW 4.42 24.2%13.4%3.0%.302 5.50 16.1%-3.1%26 +1.08 2.97 294 47
Aaron Loup L 2026 · 2.07 FIP 33 SW 2.07 26.1%7.3%0.5%.250 3.36 19.8%12.7%107 +1.29 2.07 363 47
Héctor Santiago L 2026 · 4.34 FIP 33 SU 4.34 28.4%9.3%4.5%.303 4.34 713 47
Zach Duke L 2026 · 2.58 FIP 33 SW 2.58 26.4%10.1%0.8%.284 3.72 19.2%10.2%94 +1.14 2.41 215 46
Brian Duensing L 2026 · 2.63 FIP 33 SU 2.63 21.3%4.8%1.3%.292 4.37 18.3%9.1%113 +1.74 2.63 198 46

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   FA
MLB Debut   2016
Service   10.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2030
First FA Year   2031
NTCDEF 10%
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Ext / FA-deal$28M+0.8$3M-$25M
2027Ext / FA-deal$27M+1.4$12M-$16M
2028Ext / FA-deal$36M+1.2$10M-$26M
2029Ext / FA-deal$26M+1.0$9M-$18M
2030Ext / FA-deal$10M+0.7$3M-$7M
Totals $128M $37M -$91M
Underwater contract
Projected production over the remaining contract is worth -$91M less than the salary owed. Most often this reflects an aging-curve fade that was visible at signing — the team paid a premium for the early years.