Rafael Montero P Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Age 35 RHP 6'0" / 193 lbs AAA
2026 FULL-SEASON PROJECTION47 proj IP · Marcel + aging
ERA4.68
FIP4.69
xFIP4.48
SIERA4.56
K%23.2%
BB%12.0%
K-BB%11.2%
IP47
WAR · 47 IP × (5.30 − 4.69) / 9.8+0.0
K†5555
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.0peak
2026
FB Velo
p5895.1
Whiff%
p7629.3%
K%
p5422.9%
xwOBA vs
p670.295
SL+3.1 (8%)
SI (5%)
FB (45%)

Career (MLE) + Projections

Park-neutral MLB-equivalent. MiLB translated via MLE factors. FIP-based WAR vs replacement FIP=5.4 (SP) / 4.55 (RP, <80 IP). FIP+ = runs above league-avg FIP · REP = replacement-level bonus.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
201524MLBNew York Mets12729120276122.5%5.0%0.8%3.772.29+0.8
201625MLBNew York Mets3428148678128712016.6%11.0%2.9%5.664.66+1.3
201726MLBNew York Mets3923148665151741522.0%11.2%2.2%4.933.85+2.7
201928MLBTexas Rangers33547188656530.1%4.4%4.3%2.853.49+0.6
202029MLBTexas Rangers1701872196226.4%8.3%2.7%4.083.41+0.2
202130MLBHouston Astros440492254216418.7%7.1%1.7%6.393.35+0.7
202231MLBHouston Astros710682707321327.0%7.8%1.0%2.372.38+1.9
202332MLBHouston Astros6806729879291126.5%9.7%3.5%5.084.01+0.6
202433MLBHouston Astros5805523447281018.9%12.2%4.4%3.955.46-0.6
202534MLBDetroit Tigers590602535835522.9%13.8%2.2%4.484.10+0.3
▸ 2026 Season
202635AAAScranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders1411565187124.4%11.3%1.7%5.403.40+0.2
ROS35MLBNYY44441864322623.2%12.0%3.0%4.684.69-0.1
2026 Total35MLBNYY592516129724.4%11.7%2.6%4.864.36+0.1
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202736MLBNYY39391653621622.2%12.6%3.4%4.905.05-0.2
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career4496470530686733067921.9%10.0%2.6%4.643.92+12.2
/ 200 IP12718200871191872221.9%10.0%2.6%4.643.92+3.5

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
Rafael Montero (OGILVIE) 4.69 23.2%12.0%3.0% 5.05 22.2%9.5%39 +0.36
Fernando Rodney R 2029 · 4.26 FIP 38 SW 4.26 20.9%9.4%3.2%.272 3.34 26.2%15.2%185 -0.92 2.67 295 72
Ross Ohlendorf R 2024 · 4.99 FIP 33 SW 4.99 23.4%10.7%4.6%.254 3.26 122 71
Carlos Fisher R 2025 · 4.00 FIP 34 SU 4.00 18.1%12.9%1.4%.333 2.56 147 70
Mark Lowe R 2025 · 4.79 FIP 34 SU 4.79 16.4%10.0%3.3%.331 2.37 153 70
Manny Acosta R 2026 · 3.99 FIP 35 SW 3.99 18.1%9.1%2.3%.273 3.04 23.2%9.9%44 -0.95 3.04 102 70
Wade Davis R 2026 · 5.15 FIP 35 SU 5.15 20.0%10.0%4.5%.288 2.00 320 69
Jose Manuel Lopez R 2025 · 5.83 FIP 34 SU 5.83 17.9%14.2%4.5%.299 3.37 170 69
Joaquín Benoit R 2029 · 3.73 FIP 38 SW 3.73 24.8%8.7%3.0%.179 4.04 23.5%12.9%98 +0.31 3.72 164 67
Francisco Del Rosario R 2027 · 4.09 FIP 36 SW 4.09 16.4%10.0%2.0%.267 6.61 11.9%-0.6%77 +2.52 4.09 145 67
Mark Serrano R 2024 · 5.21 FIP 33 SU 5.21 20.2%7.9%5.1%.289 3.03 120 66
Radhames Liz R 2025 · 4.31 FIP 34 SU 4.31 21.8%13.9%2.3%.343 2.77 110 66
Brian Schlitter R 2026 · 4.76 FIP 35 SU 4.76 14.9%9.1%3.2%.318 3.20 244 66
Zack Segovia R 2027 · 4.36 FIP 36 SW 4.36 17.6%13.6%1.9%.353 3.41 144 65
Ryan Madson R 2026 · 3.86 FIP 35 SW 3.86 18.1%6.3%2.7%.284 2.47 27.2%22.6%112 -1.39 1.42 240 65
Jason Motte R 2026 · 5.16 FIP 35 SU 5.16 16.3%11.4%3.6%.193 3.11 113 65
Jim Johnson R 2026 · 4.58 FIP 35 SW 4.58 16.8%7.8%3.5%.285 2.51 251 65
Jean Machi R 2026 · 3.92 FIP 35 SW 3.92 18.6%6.6%2.8%.285 3.92 186 65
Dustin McGowan R 2026 · 4.59 FIP 35 SW 4.59 19.4%6.7%4.2%.277 3.83 208 64
Hirokazu Sawamura R 2025 · 3.99 FIP 34 SW 3.99 18.1%11.3%1.8%.270 3.99 104 64
Spencer Patton R 2026 · 4.44 FIP 35 SW 4.44 19.2%11.0%2.9%.295 2.74 239 64

Contract

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