Mike TauchmanRF Chicago White Sox
Age 35 L/L 6'1" / 215 lbs MLB BB +6%HR -6% Svc 9.000 · Ctrl thru 2026 peak 1.0 · 2026
wRC+†vL 114114vR 114
AVG/OBP/SLG.248 / .349 / .385
PA363
HR9
K%22
BB%12
xwOBA.321
Barrel%6.8%
MLB%100%
BAT: +5.7 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)+6BATRUN: +0.2 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+0RUNFLD: -2.2 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)-2FLDPOS: -3.9 runs (Positional adjustment)-4POSREP: +10.3 runs (Replacement-level credit)+10REPTotal WAR: +1.00+1.0WAR
Scouting · nowfuture
HIT
5050
PWR
4545
SPD
3030
EYE
6460
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.0peak
2026
Barrel%
396.8
xwOBA
610.321
Avg EV
4889.0
Whiff%
560.104
Chase%
760.266
Speed
1024.9
Bat Spd
2969.1

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   FA
MLB Debut   2017
Service   9.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2026
First FA Year   2027
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Ext / FA-deal$5M+1.0$8M+$3M
Totals $5M $8M +$3M

Career Projections (MLE)

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.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201423 A+Modesto Nuts 228205 48823 21561 93 .234.308.337.645 .102.306 259 .293 82 -5 +1 +0 -2 +6 0.0
201524 AANew Britain Rock Cats 563522 1442072 32902 2513 .276.320.352.673 .077.329 166 .296 85 -10 -0 +0 -6 +16 -0.0
201625 AAA2 teams 663613 1532561 321305 2815 .250.292.315.607 .065.312 205 .262 59 -31 -0 +0 -7 +19 -2.0
201726 AAA2 teams 507460 12024510 321094 179 .261.315.400.715 .139.313 216 .309 95 -3 -0 -1 -5 +14 0.5
201827 AAA2 teams 508454 11423614 451072 1310 .251.321.421.742 .170.295 219 .323 106 +3 -1 +0 +2 +14 1.9
201928 MLB2 teams 410361 9628414 44903 100 .266.350.482.832 .216.317 2211 .360 133 +16 +2 +7 -4 +12 3.2
202029 MLBNew York Yankees 11195 22500 14261 60 .232.336.284.621 .053.314 2313 .269 64 -4 +1 +0 -1 +3 -0.1
202130 MLB2 teams 345299 601327 381034 54 .201.299.328.627 .127.276 3011 .274 68 -13 -1 +2 -4 +10 -0.5
202332 MLB2 teams 504423 10721011 701115 81 .253.365.381.746 .128.314 2214 .332 113 +7 +1 +0 +2 +14 2.5
202433 MLBChicago Cubs 350298 761317 47704 62 .255.364.376.740 .121.311 2013 .335 115 +6 +0 -2 -4 +10 1.0
202534 MLB2 teams 428373 9118110 491024 00 .244.338.378.716 .134.308 2411 .319 102 +1 +0 -1 -5 +12 0.7
▸ 2026 Season
202635 MLBCWS 363311 781519 45794 41 .251.353.392.745 .141.305 2212 .334 114 +6 +0 -2 -4 +10 1.0
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202736 MLBCWS 290249 611117 36663 31 .245.347.382.729 .137.302 2312 .324 106 +2 +0 -8 -3 +8 -0.1
202837 MLBCWS 226195 46815 27542 20 .236.335.364.699 .128.298 2412 .314 98 -0 +0 -8 -2 +6 -0.4
202938 MLBCWS 158137 30503 19391 10 .219.318.321.640 .102.293 2512 .303 90 -2 +0 -9 -2 +4 -0.8
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 56544995 124623737103 551123245 13759 .249.329.374.703 .124.309 2210 .310 96 -27 +4 -22 -46 +160 7.0
/ 162G 650574 14327412 631425 167 .249.328.373.701 .124.308 2210 .310 96 -3 +0 -3 -5 +18 0.8

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.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201423 A+Modesto Nuts 228197 581144 29411 93 .294.388.452.839 .157.353 1813 .374 144 +11 +1 +6 1.9
201524 AANew Britain Rock Cats 563508 1492363 46692 2513 .293.354.380.734 .087.333 128 .328 110 +6 -0 +16 2.2
201625 AAAAlbuquerque Isotopes 527475 1362471 40772 2310 .286.344.373.717 .086.337 158 .318 102 +1 +1 +15 1.7
201625 INTLAguilas del Zulia 136119 32401 11163 55 .269.346.328.674 .059.301 128 .305 92 -1 -1 +4 0.2
201726 MLBColorado Rockies 3227 6010 5100 12 .222.344.296.640 .074.353 3116 .301 88 -0 -1 -1 -5 +1 -0.7
201726 AAAAlbuquerque Isotopes 475420 13930816 40734 167 .331.394.555.949 .224.361 158 .405 168 +37 +0 +13 5.2
201827 MLBColorado Rockies 3732 3100 4150 10 .094.194.125.319 .031.176 4111 .159 -20 -5 +0 +0 +2 +1 -0.2
201827 AAAAlbuquerque Isotopes 471403 13026720 60702 1210 .323.413.571.984 .248.345 1513 .423 182 +44 -2 +13 5.7
201928 MLBNew York Yankees 296260 7218113 34711 60 .277.363.504.867 .227.333 2411 .380 149 +16 +1 +7 -4 +8 2.9
201928 AAAScranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 11495 261032 16162 40 .274.389.505.895 .232.308 1414 .390 156 +7 +1 +3 1.2
202029 MLBNew York Yankees 11195 23600 14261 60 .242.345.305.651 .063.329 2313 .303 90 -1 +1 +0 -1 +3 0.2
202130 MLBSan Francisco Giants 191166 30504 23581 33 .181.284.283.567 .102.250 3012 .265 61 -8 -1 +2 -4 +5 -0.5
202130 AAASacramento River Cats 154128 34923 20363 21 .266.377.438.815 .172.337 2313 .359 133 +6 +0 +4 1.0
202332 MLBChicago Cubs 401337 851808 56864 71 .252.365.377.742 .125.313 2114 .337 116 +7 +1 +0 +2 +11 2.2
202332 AAAIowa Cubs 10379 22403 21211 10 .278.436.443.879 .165.333 2020 .392 158 +7 +0 +3 1.0
202433 MLBChicago Cubs 350298 741217 47704 62 .248.358.366.724 .117.302 2013 .332 112 +5 +0 -2 -4 +10 0.9
202534 MLBChicago White Sox 385335 881719 45864 00 .263.357.400.757 .137.328 2212 .342 120 +9 +0 -1 -5 +11 1.4
202534 AAACharlotte Knights 4336 4001 6130 00 .111.238.194.433 .083.130 3014 .209 18 -4 +0 +1 -0.3
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 18031550 38177441 22842215 308 .246.348.380.728 .134.311 2313 .330 111 +22 +3 +5 -19 +51 6.3

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 ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Mike Tauchman (OGILVIE) 35 50 45 30 60 .248/.349/.385 .137.305 94 22% 12% 114 +1.6
Kosuke Fukudome
2012 · MLB
35 53→54 46→50 39→50 61 .255/.350/.394 .139.298 127 18% 12% 115 +2.8 .241/.332/.353 .112.291 106 19% 12% 98 +1.6 .217/.332/.283.066.2705219%14%80+0.1
Nick Markakis
2019 · MLB
35 57→63 46→55 36→50 58 .279/.354/.417 .138.311 122 14% 10% 122 +3.3 .273/.344/.410 .137.305 114 14% 10% 117 +2.9 .273/.344/.401.129.3079213%9%109+1.2
Leobardo Arauz
2012 · AAA
35 53→58 46→50 36→45 57 .258/.334/.391 .134.281 123 13% 10% 108 +2.3 .236/.321/.369 .133.265 144 16% 10% 97 +1.5 .218/.311/.331.113.24712217%11%80+0.2
Francisco Mendez
2013 · AAA
35 50→60 47→50 39→40 55 .246/.330/.381 .134.299 153 22% 11% 104 +2.0 .228/.305/.354 .126.310 144 29% 10% 86 +0.8 .230/.310/.356.126.31315229%10%88+0.6
Jose Espinoza
2009 · AAA
35 55→57 43→45 41→45 51 .268/.332/.376 .108.311 109 17% 8% 103 +1.9 .260/.317/.361 .101.312 88 18% 7% 92 +1.2 .263/.322/.362.099.3167618%7%92+0.6
Matt Joyce
2021 · MLB
36 52→56 47→60 43→50 60 .255/.355/.392 .137.313 154 22% 13% 117 +2.9 .234/.336/.373 .139.292 157 23% 13% 105 +2.1 .145/.299/.260.115.16315022%16%56-0.2
Scott Hatteberg
2006 · MLB
36 54→63 44→50 39→30 61 .263/.344/.381 .119.273 121 9% 10% 110 +2.4 .279/.366/.416 .137.291 133 9% 12% 128 +3.6 .295/.390/.447.152.3041418%13%138+3.5
A.J. Ellis
2016 · MLB
35 47→51 44→45 41→40 62 .228/.331/.345 .117.261 122 17% 13% 95 +1.4 .230/.324/.353 .123.266 135 18% 11% 95 +1.4 .229/.323/.331.102.27110218%11%82+0.2
Daryle Ward
2008 · MLB
33 55→56 52→60 39→30 57 .275/.352/.449 .174.303 183 16% 10% 130 +3.8 .244/.323/.406 .162.284 185 20% 10% 108 +2.3 .227/.301/.363.136.25917219%9%86+0.3
Raul Gonzalez
2009 · AAA
35 53→62 43→45 37→50 49 .259/.311/.371 .112.294 105 16% 7% 92 +1.2 .280/.340/.411 .131.319 1412 16% 7% 115 +2.8 .316/.383/.456.139.356161615%8%139+1.9
Hector Garanzuay
2016 · AAA
35 56→61 42→45 38→50 47 .269/.313/.369 .100.301 105 14% 6% 92 +1.2 .249/.298/.347 .098.283 97 15% 6% 81 +0.4 .241/.300/.320.079.2659512%7%76+0.0
Mark Kotsay
2011 · MLB
35 53→63 44→50 40→50 54 .255/.312/.376 .121.271 105 11% 8% 94 +1.3 .244/.305/.349 .105.265 96 11% 8% 84 +0.6 .238/.298/.313.075.2636311%8%65-0.2
John Mabry
2006 · MLB
35 49 53→60 43→30 50 .252/.319/.427 .175.295 213 22% 9% 111 +2.5 .227/.299/.373 .146.279 164 24% 9% 89 +0.9 .202/.283/.319.117.25213024%10%67-0.2
Shin-Soo Choo
2017 · MLB
35 51→61 50→55 43→55 55 .251/.351/.409 .158.308 187 23% 11% 120 +3.1 .253/.355/.416 .163.308 1910 23% 12% 124 +3.4 .254/.361/.419.165.312201023%13%118+3.2
Greg Norton
2008 · MLB
36 51 52→60 35→40 55 .259/.342/.426 .167.304 204 22% 11% 121 +3.2 .249/.348/.389 .140.303 145 21% 13% 113 +2.6 .242/.354/.368.127.29312320%15%104+0.7
Troy O'Leary
2003 · MLB
33 52→53 47→50 39→30 53 .259/.326/.405 .147.290 143 16% 8% 108 +2.3 .243/.311/.381 .138.276 148 17% 8% 96 +1.5 .212/.273/.347.134.23115916%7%67-0.2
John Jaso
2017 · MLB
33 54→56 48→50 37→45 56 .267/.347/.424 .157.308 143 18% 10% 122 +3.3 .242/.337/.416 .174.284 185 20% 11% 116 +2.8 .209/.327/.408.199.23921222%13%102+1.0
David DeJesus
2015 · MLB
35 52→62 46→50 42→45 56 .253/.337/.399 .146.290 126 17% 10% 111 +2.5 .239/.312/.365 .126.275 127 17% 8% 92 +1.2 .228/.294/.320.092.2639616%7%69-0.2
David Murphy
2015 · MLB
33 52→60 48→55 40→50 54 .258/.323/.409 .150.278 156 14% 8% 108 +2.3 .256/.305/.392 .136.281 144 14% 7% 95 +1.4 .272/.311/.402.130.29315013%5%97+1.0
Adrián González
2017 · MLB
35 55→64 53→65 36→30 53 .280/.347/.457 .177.311 212 18% 9% 131 +3.9 .258/.318/.404 .146.295 163 18% 8% 105 +2.1 .241/.295/.364.122.27613017%7%80+0.2