Bryan Baker
P
Tampa Bay Rays
+0.5
WAR
Age 31
RHP
6'6" / 235 lbs
MLB
peak 0.5 · 2026
ERA4.13
FIP4.18
xFIP3.39
SIERA3.22
K%27.8%
BB%8.0%
K-BB%19.8%
IP49
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.5peak
2026
STUF5555
CTRL6060
CMD6565
K†6565
FB Velo
p8196.7
Whiff%
p7429.1%
K%
p9030.3%
xwOBA vs
p510.311
FB+1.3 (48%)
CH+1.2 (46%)
SL-1.9 (6%)
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | BF | K | BB | HR | K% | BB% | HR% | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21 | ROK | Grand Junction Rockies | 11 | 11 | 48 | 216 | 41 | 12 | 10 | 12.9% | 6.9% | 6.5% | 6.00 | 6.45 | -0.8 |
| 2017 | 22 | A | Asheville Tourists | 26 | 2 | 54 | 214 | 57 | 13 | 3 | 19.7% | 7.2% | 1.6% | 1.66 | 3.20 | +1.1 |
| 2018 | 23 | A+ | Dunedin Blue Jays | 49 | 0 | 51 | 241 | 67 | 37 | 9 | 21.4% | 17.7% | 4.0% | 3.68 | 5.73 | -0.5 |
| 2019 | 24 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 49 | 0 | 54 | 232 | 71 | 34 | 3 | 25.7% | 15.8% | 1.7% | 3.17 | 3.85 | +0.7 |
| 2021 | 26 | MLB | Toronto Blue Jays | 40 | 0 | 42 | 170 | 49 | 17 | 1 | 25.4% | 10.8% | 0.6% | 1.28 | 2.65 | +1.1 |
| 2022 | 27 | MLB | Baltimore Orioles | 66 | 2 | 70 | 291 | 76 | 25 | 3 | 26.1% | 8.6% | 1.1% | 3.49 | 2.58 | +1.9 |
| 2023 | 28 | MLB | Baltimore Orioles | 59 | 0 | 58 | 252 | 69 | 30 | 6 | 26.5% | 12.1% | 2.4% | 4.32 | 3.70 | +0.8 |
| 2024 | 29 | MLB | Baltimore Orioles | 51 | 0 | 55 | 227 | 66 | 23 | 8 | 26.8% | 10.5% | 3.7% | 5.10 | 4.20 | +0.5 |
| 2025 | 30 | MLB | Tampa Bay Rays | 73 | 0 | 69 | 274 | 83 | 17 | 13 | 30.3% | 6.2% | 4.6% | 4.06 | 3.86 | +0.9 |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 31 | MLB | Tampa Bay Rays | 8 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3.68 | — | — |
| ROS | 31 | MLB | TB | 42 | — | 42 | 176 | 51 | 13 | 7 | 29.2% | 7.2% | 3.8% | 3.95 | 3.99 | +0.5 |
| 2026 Total | 31 | MLB | TB | — | — | 49 | 205 | 58 | 15 | 8 | 28.5% | 7.2% | 3.7% | 3.91 | 3.39 | +0.9 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging | ||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 32 | MLB | TB | 47 | — | 47 | 198 | 55 | 15 | 8 | 27.9% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 4.09 | 4.15 | +0.4 |
| 2028 | 33 | MLB | TB | 45 | — | 45 | 190 | 52 | 14 | 7 | 27.3% | 7.5% | 3.9% | 4.20 | 4.28 | +0.3 |
| 2029 | 34 | MLB | TB | 43 | — | 43 | 180 | 48 | 14 | 7 | 26.6% | 7.7% | 4.0% | 4.33 | 4.42 | +0.3 |
| 2030 | 35 | MLB | TB | 40 | — | 40 | 170 | 44 | 13 | 7 | 25.8% | 8.0% | 4.1% | 4.47 | 4.57 | +0.2 |
| 2031 | 36 | MLB | TB | 38 | — | 38 | 159 | 40 | 13 | 7 | 25.1% | 8.2% | 4.2% | 4.63 | 4.73 | +0.1 |
| ▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected) | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 432 | 15 | 509 | 2146 | 518 | 226 | 63 | 24.2% | 10.5% | 2.9% | 3.68 | 4.01 | +7.4 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 170 | 6 | 200 | 844 | 204 | 89 | 25 | 24.2% | 10.5% | 2.9% | 3.68 | 4.01 | +2.9 | ||
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 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comp | Age | Role | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/BF | BABIP | FIP | K% | K-BB% | IP | ΔFIP | Low FIP | IP | Match |
| Bryan Baker (OGILVIE) | — | — | 3.99 | 29.2% | 7.2% | 3.8% | — | 4.28 | 27.3% | 19.7% | 135 | +0.29 | — | — | — |
| Kenley Jansen R 2026 · 3.04 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.04 | 30.4% | 6.1% | 3.2% | .266 | 2.65 | 31.9% | 22.5% | 157 | -0.39 | 0.97 | 640 | 72 |
| Tommy Hunter R 2026 · 3.00 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.00 | 28.1% | 6.1% | 2.7% | .257 | 3.13 | 20.5% | 15.1% | 89 | +0.13 | 2.73 | 316 | 71 |
| Jumbo Diaz R 2026 · 3.21 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.21 | 25.2% | 6.0% | 2.7% | .286 | 3.66 | 21.9% | 12.2% | 152 | +0.45 | 2.80 | 284 | 71 |
| David Robertson R 2026 · 3.30 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.30 | 28.1% | 10.5% | 2.3% | .297 | 2.39 | 34.6% | 26.8% | 138 | -0.91 | 2.00 | 494 | 71 |
| Joe Kelly R 2026 · 3.25 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.25 | 27.4% | 8.8% | 2.5% | .312 | 2.66 | 29.2% | 18.8% | 81 | -0.59 | 2.39 | 556 | 70 |
| Jay Jackson R 2026 · 2.84 FIP | 31 | SW | 2.84 | 32.4% | 9.1% | 2.4% | .272 | 3.57 | 29.4% | 19.9% | 41 | +0.73 | 2.37 | 261 | 70 |
| Josh Fields R 2026 · 4.19 FIP | 31 | SW | 4.19 | 26.9% | 6.3% | 4.7% | .216 | 5.00 | 20.5% | 12.9% | 66 | +0.81 | 1.85 | 238 | 69 |
| Tommy Nance R 2026 · 3.23 FIP | 31 | SU | 3.23 | 29.1% | 9.2% | 2.6% | .345 | 2.77 | 23.7% | 17.8% | 118 | -0.46 | 2.11 | 300 | 69 |
| Jonathan Broxton R 2026 · 3.73 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.73 | 24.5% | 8.2% | 3.0% | .325 | 3.80 | 21.7% | 13.5% | 76 | +0.07 | 3.65 | 137 | 68 |
| Jason Adam R 2026 · 3.26 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.26 | 31.1% | 9.0% | 3.0% | .222 | 2.53 | 27.4% | 20.0% | 139 | -0.73 | 2.40 | 362 | 68 |
| Spencer Patton R 2028 · 3.03 FIP | 33 | SU | 3.03 | 27.9% | 8.7% | 2.1% | .305 | 5.07 | 21.4% | 9.7% | 88 | +2.04 | 2.83 | 239 | 68 |
| Rubby De La Rosa R 2025 · 4.25 FIP | 30 | SU | 4.25 | 27.7% | 8.0% | 4.5% | .269 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.95 | 281 | 66 |
| Ryan Brasier R 2026 · 4.09 FIP | 31 | SW | 4.09 | 25.3% | 8.3% | 3.8% | .278 | 3.53 | 24.3% | 18.2% | 99 | -0.56 | 2.31 | 403 | 66 |
| Chris Hatcher R 2026 · 4.83 FIP | 31 | SU | 4.83 | 23.8% | 9.4% | 4.6% | .283 | 4.53 | 22.0% | 13.8% | 96 | -0.30 | 2.93 | 176 | 66 |
| Ross Ohlendorf R 2027 · 3.33 FIP | 32 | SW | 3.33 | 23.7% | 7.2% | 2.4% | .342 | 4.98 | 23.4% | 12.7% | 66 | +1.65 | 3.33 | 122 | 66 |
| Pedro Báez R 2026 · 3.10 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.10 | 25.0% | 8.0% | 2.0% | .207 | 4.27 | 18.6% | 8.6% | 17 | +1.17 | 2.29 | 332 | 66 |
| Fernando Rodriguez Jr. R 2026 · 3.38 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.38 | 26.5% | 9.6% | 2.4% | .241 | 3.98 | 23.3% | 13.2% | 105 | +0.60 | 3.38 | 212 | 66 |
| Daniel Hudson R 2026 · 3.89 FIP | 31 | SU | 3.89 | 22.3% | 8.6% | 2.9% | .246 | 3.65 | 28.8% | 20.4% | 145 | -0.24 | 1.69 | 468 | 65 |
| Ryan Madson R 2029 · 2.94 FIP | 34 | SW | 2.94 | 23.4% | 5.2% | 2.1% | .244 | 2.97 | 23.9% | 18.7% | 176 | +0.03 | 1.43 | 240 | 65 |
| Brad Brach R 2026 · 3.39 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.39 | 25.5% | 9.1% | 2.4% | .254 | 3.70 | 22.8% | 11.1% | 129 | +0.31 | 2.80 | 410 | 65 |
Contract
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