Taylor Ward

LF Seattle Mariners
Age 33 R/R 6'0" / 205 lbs MLB K +7%HR -5% Svc 5.953 · Ctrl thru 2027
Overview
MLB40-MANArb-3FA 2028
YearAgeLvl / TeamPAAVG/OBP/SLGHRSBwRC+WAR
202430MLBLAA663.246/.327/.4262561111.8
202531MLBLAA663.228/.320/.4753641202.0
202632MLBSEA607.225/.361/.311741000.5
2027PROJ33MLBSEA570.235/.350/.3851651132.0
2028PROJ34MLBSEA521.224/.338/.3611311040.6
Last 3 seasons WAR 4.3  ·  Next 2 projected WAR 2.6Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2027Service5.953First FA2028
2027Arb-3$10M
Skills · percentileStatcast 2024-2026
Whiff%90
Chase%90
xwOBA75
Barrel%67
Avg EV62
Speed50
Form.224/.334/.345 ▼▼ rolling true talent (60d window) · proj .237/.349/.391
CompsA.J. Ellis (age 33) · Jason Michaels (age 34) · Francisco Cervelli (age 33)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†vL 118113vR 99
AVG/OBP/SLG.235 / .350 / .385
PA570
HR16
SB5
K%23
BB%14
BABIP287
ISO150
MLB%100%
Value2027 · WAR
BAT: +8.9 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)+9BATRUN: +0.8 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+1RUNFLD: +3.4 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+3FLDPOS: -6.1 runs (Positional adjustment)-6POSREP: +12.3 runs (Replacement-level credit)+12REPTotal WAR: +2.00+2.0WAR
trajectory · projected WAR by year
2.00.62728
Tools · Recent Form · Splits · ContractCON 53 / POW 46
Toolsscout grade · Statcast %ile · 2024-2026
CONTACT53
Whiff%
906.3%
xAVG
350.239
POWER46
Barrel%
6710.8
Avg EV
6289.9
Bat Spd
2068.1
EYE48
Chase%
9016.0%
SPEED36
Sprint
5027.5
DEFENSE45
scouting grade only
Recent Formrolling true talent ⓘ
K%25%▼27% over 49 PA (60d) · proj 23%
BB%13%·12% over 49 PA (60d) · proj 14%
ISO.122▼▼.000 over 42 AB (60d) · proj .153
BABIP.285·.172 over 29 BIP (60d) · proj .289
SLASH.224/.334/.345▼▼proj .237/.349/.391
Platoon Splits2024-2026 · 1454 PA
vs LHP
vs RHP
Edge
PA
270
1184
—
wRC+
151
110
◀◀L
wOBA
391
331
◀◀L
ISO
239
201
◀◀L
BABIP
352
268
◀◀L
K%
22.6%
25.0%
◀L
BB%
9.3%
11.1%
▶▶R
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Arb-3
MLB Debut   2018
Service   5.953 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2027
First FA Year   2028
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2027Arb-3$10M+2.0$16M+$6M
Totals $10M $16M +$6M

Career Stats + Projections

Real MLB stats plus park-adjusted projections — this season (so far / rest / full), then future seasons and career totals.
basis chips: RAW = as recorded · CTX = with park/league context · A+C = actual + context combined · MLE = level/park-neutral
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2027 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2028+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments)
201521 ABurlington Bees — 10392 32301 10150 11 348412413825 65408 1510 371 81 — — — — — —
201521 ROKOrem Owlz — 141109 38412 2982 52 349493459952 110360 621 430 107 — — — — — —
201622 A+Inland Empire 66ers — 529466 11611010 48815 00 249326337663 88279 159 299 62 — — — — — —
201622 INTLScottsdale Scorpions — 5753 15500 3130 01 283316377693 94375 235 308 95 — — — — — —
201723 AAMobile BayBears — 145119 34303 22172 00 286406387792 101307 1215 360 93 — — — — — —
201723 A+Inland Empire 66ers — 247207 501116 35430 00 242351391743 150275 1714 330 72 — — — — — —
201824 MLBLos Angeles Angels — 147135 24306 9453 20 178245333578 156214 316 261 63 -7 +0 -2 +2 +3 -0.3
201824 AAASalt Lake Bees — 267227 801808 36612 102 352445537983 185450 2313 432 116 — — — — — —
201824 AAMobile BayBears — 179148 51806 29331 81 345455520975 176409 1816 431 123 — — — — — —
201925 MLBLos Angeles Angels — 4842 8301 6230 00 190292333625 143389 4812 286 82 -1 +0 -4 -7 +1 -1.1
201925 AAASalt Lake Bees — 512421 12934127 801019 115 3064275841.011 278347 2016 439 111 — — — — — —
201925 INTLLeones del Escogido — 5352 10400 0191 00 192208269477 77303 360 213 30 — — — — — —
202026 MLBLos Angeles Angels — 10294 26620 8280 20 277333383716 106394 278 322 106 +1 +0 -3 -1 +2 -0.1
202127 MLBLos Angeles Angels — 237208 521508 20556 11 250333438771 188301 238 340 117 +5 -0 -2 -3 +5 0.5
202127 AAASalt Lake Bees — 5949 21904 9121 20 4295258571.383 429515 2015 579 196 — — — — — —
202228 MLBLos Angeles Angels — 564495 13922223 601204 53 281363473836 192325 2111 368 135 +24 -0 -1 -6 +12 2.9
202329 MLBLos Angeles Angels — 409356 9018014 39808 42 253340421761 169284 2010 337 115 +7 +0 -0 -4 +9 1.1
202430 MLBLos Angeles Angels — 663585 14426225 631637 64 246327426752 179294 2510 332 111 +9 -0 +2 -7 +14 1.8
202531 MLBLos Angeles Angels — 663579 13231236 751753 41 228320475795 247257 2611 346 120 +16 +0 -3 -7 +14 2.0
202632 MLBSeattle Mariners — 607498 1122017 991307 44 225361311672 86288 2116 316 100 +0 -1 -1 -7 +13 0.5
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career— — 34402992 7271449120 37981938 2815 243336417753 174292 2411 335 113 +53 -0 -16 -40 +75 7.3
▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents)
201521 A MLEBurlington Bees — 10395 27301 7200 11 284333347681 63341 197 288 81 — — — — — —
201521 ROK MLEOrem Owlz — 141121 34312 17122 52 281379372750 91287 912 327 107 — — — — — —
201622 A+ MLEInland Empire 66ers — 529481 1089010 331075 00 225281306587 81259 206 260 62 — — — — — —
201723 AA MLEMobile BayBears — 145126 31203 15212 00 246336333669 87271 1410 306 93 — — — — — —
201723 A+ MLEInland Empire 66ers — 247218 461015 24590 00 211289335624 124253 2410 275 72 — — — — — —
201824 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 147135 24306 9453 20 178245333578 156214 316 261 63 -7 +0 -2 +2 +3 -0.3
201824 AAA MLESalt Lake Bees — 267239 671407 24782 102 280351427778 146381 299 339 116 — — — — — —
201824 AA MLEMobile BayBears — 179159 45705 18401 81 283360421781 138349 2210 350 123 — — — — — —
201925 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 4842 8301 6230 00 190292333625 143389 4812 289 82 -1 +0 -4 -7 +1 -1.1
201925 AAA MLESalt Lake Bees — 512444 10325120 581299 115 232333428761 196279 2511 332 111 — — — — — —
202026 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 10294 26620 8280 20 277333383716 106394 278 325 106 +1 +0 -3 -1 +2 -0.1
202127 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 237208 531608 20556 11 255338447785 192301 238 342 117 +5 -0 -2 -3 +5 0.5
202127 AAA MLESalt Lake Bees — 5953 18803 5151 20 3404076601.067 321429 258 458 196 — — — — — —
202228 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 564495 14023223 601204 53 283365477842 194325 2111 368 135 +24 -0 -1 -6 +12 2.9
202329 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 409356 9119014 39808 42 256342427769 171284 2010 338 115 +7 +0 -0 -4 +9 1.1
202430 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 663585 14527225 631637 64 248328429757 181294 2510 333 111 +9 -0 +2 -7 +14 1.8
202531 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 663580 13232235 741753 41 228318471789 243257 2611 345 120 +16 +0 -3 -7 +14 2.0
202632 MLB MLESeattle Mariners — 607500 1122017 971307 44 224358310668 86288 2116 316 100 +0 -1 -1 -7 +13 0.5
201521 ROK MLE2 teams — 244216 60612 24312 63 278355343698 65315 1310 311 96 — — — — — —
201521 ROK RAW2 teams — 244201 70713 39232 63 348459438896 90381 916 405 96 — — — — — —
201622 A+ MLE2 teams — 586534 12110012 371195 01 227283313596 86267 206 260 62 — — — — — —
201622 A+ RAW2 teams — 586519 13116010 51945 01 252325341666 89288 169 300 62 — — — — — —
201723 A+ MLE2 teams — 392343 771218 40802 00 224309335644 111266 2010 286 80 — — — — — —
201723 A+ RAW2 teams — 392326 841419 57602 00 258371390761 132287 1515 341 80 — — — — — —
201824 AAA MLE3 teams — 593533 13624018 511636 203 255327402729 146332 279 323 105 — — — — — —
201824 AAA RAW3 teams — 593510 15529020 741396 203 304398478877 175381 2312 389 105 — — — — — —
201925 AAA MLE3 teams — 613532 12231123 7016610 115 229330421751 192288 2711 328 108 — — — — — —
201925 AAA RAW3 teams — 613515 14741128 8614310 115 285397532929 247345 2314 407 108 — — — — — —
202026 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 10294 26620 8280 20 277333383716 106394 278 325 106 +1 +0 -3 -1 +2 -0.1
202026 MLB RAWLos Angeles Angels — 10294 26620 8280 20 277333383716 106394 278 322 106 +1 +0 -3 -1 +2 -0.1
202127 MLB MLE2 teams — 296261 7023011 25707 31 268348483831 215326 248 365 133 +12 +0 -2 -3 +6 1.3
202127 MLB RAW2 teams — 296257 7324012 29677 31 284372518890 233341 2310 387 133 +12 +0 -2 -3 +6 1.3
202228 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 564495 14023223 601204 53 283365477842 194328 2111 368 135 +24 -0 -1 -6 +12 2.9
202228 MLB RAWLos Angeles Angels — 564495 13922223 601204 53 281363473836 192325 2111 368 135 +24 -0 -1 -6 +12 2.9
202329 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 409356 9119014 39808 42 256342427769 171287 2010 338 115 +7 +0 -0 -4 +9 1.1
202329 MLB RAWLos Angeles Angels — 409356 9018014 39808 42 253340421761 169284 2010 337 115 +7 +0 -0 -4 +9 1.1
202430 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 663585 14527225 631637 64 248328429757 181296 2510 333 111 +9 -0 +2 -7 +14 1.8
202430 MLB RAWLos Angeles Angels — 663585 14426225 631637 64 246327426752 179294 2510 332 111 +9 -0 +2 -7 +14 1.8
202531 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 663580 13232235 741753 41 228318471789 243258 2611 345 120 +16 +0 -3 -7 +14 2.0
202531 MLB RAWLos Angeles Angels — 663579 13231236 751753 41 228320475795 247257 2611 346 120 +16 +0 -3 -7 +14 2.0
202632 MLB MLESeattle Mariners — 607500 1122017 971307 44 224358310668 86287 2116 316 100 +0 -1 -1 -7 +13 0.5
202632 MLB RAWSeattle Mariners — 607498 1122017 991307 44 225361311672 86288 2116 316 100 +0 -1 -1 -7 +13 0.5
201521 ROK MLE2 teams — 244216 60612 24312 63 278355343698 65310 1310 311 96 — — — — — —
201622 A+ MLE2 teams — 586539 12110012 371195 01 224283310593 85259 206 260 62 — — — — — —
201723 A+ MLE2 teams — 392347 771218 40802 00 222309331641 110260 2010 286 80 — — — — — —
201824 AAA MLE3 teams — 593531 13624018 511636 203 256327403730 147330 279 323 105 — — — — — —
201925 AAA MLE3 teams — 613528 12231123 7016610 115 231330424754 193288 2711 328 108 — — — — — —
202026 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 10293 26620 8280 20 280333387720 108394 278 325 106 — — — — — —
202127 MLB MLE2 teams — 296262 7023011 25707 31 267348481829 214327 248 365 133 — — — — — —
202228 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 564495 14023223 601204 53 283365477842 194325 2111 368 135 — — — — — —
202329 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 409359 9119014 39808 42 253342423766 170284 2010 338 115 — — — — — —
202430 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 663588 14527225 631637 64 247328427755 180294 2510 333 111 — — — — — —
202531 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 663581 13232235 741753 41 227318470788 243257 2611 345 120 — — — — — —
202632 MLB MLESeattle Mariners — 607498 1122017 971307 44 225358311669 86288 2116 316 100 — — — — — —
▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons)
202430 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 663588 14527225 631637 64 247328427755 180294 2510 333 111 — — — — — —
202531 MLB MLELos Angeles Angels — 663581 13232235 741753 41 227318470788 243257 2611 345 120 — — — — — —
202632 MLB MLESeattle Mariners — 607498 1122017 971307 44 225358311669 86288 2116 316 100 — — — — — —
▸ 2027 season
▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability)
202733 MLB MLESEA 100% 570480 11422216 791306 51 238352391743 153289 2314 335 113 +9 +1 +3 -6 +12 2.0
▸ 2027 — real world (MLB)
202733 MLB CTXSEA 100% 570480 11322116 791306 51 235350385735 150287 2314 332 113 +9 +1 +3 -6 +12 2.0
▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%)
202834 MLB MLESEA 100% 521439 9918114 721235 11 226340366707 140279 2414 321 104 +2 -0 -2 -6 +11 0.6
202834 MLB CTXSEA 100% 521439 9818113 721235 11 224338361699 137276 2414 319 104 +2 -0 -2 -6 +11 0.6
▸ Career Totals
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career— A+C — 39613431 82516210133 45194243 2916 240336410746 169290 2411 333 106 +55 -1 -17 -45 +86 7.9
/ 162G— A+C — 650563 13627222 741557 53 242337414751 172292 2411 333 106 +9 -0 -3 -7 +14 1.3
Career— MLE — 68235948 144527315208 739157872 7129 243334399733 156294 2311 325 106 +64 +0 -14 -52 +98 9.8
/ 162G— MLE — 650567 13726120 701507 73 242332397729 155291 2311 325 106 +9 +0 -2 -7 +14 1.4