Clarke Schmidt
P
New York Yankees
+0.3
WAR
INJURED · Injured 60-Day (D60)
Age 30
RHP
6'1" / 210 lbs
MLB
Svc 4.0 · Ctrl thru 2027
peak 1.0 · 2028
ERA3.99
FIP4.08
xFIP4.44
SIERA4.37
K%23.7%
BB%8.7%
K-BB%14.9%
IP86
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.0peak
2028
K†5560
FB Velo
p4794.3
Whiff%
p5826.6%
K%
p5523.1%
xwOBA vs
p900.272
SL+8.3 (25%)
CT+4.9 (43%)
SI (8%)
CU (18%)
FB-4.2 (13%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | ROK | GCL Yankees East | 6 | 5 | 15 | 59 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 23.1% | 8.5% | 2.4% | 4.20 | 3.53 | +0.2 |
| 2019 | 23 | AA | Trenton Thunder | 19 | 18 | 91 | 375 | 102 | 28 | 4 | 20.0% | 8.4% | 1.1% | 3.47 | 3.09 | +2.2 |
| 2020 | 24 | MLB | New York Yankees | 3 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 7.11 | — | — |
| 2021 | 25 | MLB | New York Yankees | 12 | 10 | 44 | 196 | 52 | 17 | 7 | 25.4% | 7.6% | 3.5% | 2.84 | 3.83 | +0.6 |
| 2022 | 26 | MLB | New York Yankees | 37 | 11 | 91 | 375 | 102 | 29 | 6 | 25.7% | 7.9% | 1.6% | 3.18 | 2.78 | +2.5 |
| 2023 | 27 | MLB | New York Yankees | 33 | 32 | 159 | 694 | 149 | 46 | 24 | 21.5% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 4.64 | 3.85 | +2.6 |
| 2024 | 28 | MLB | New York Yankees | 19 | 19 | 97 | 396 | 111 | 32 | 10 | 26.3% | 8.5% | 2.2% | 2.89 | 3.16 | +2.3 |
| 2025 | 29 | MLB | New York Yankees | 16 | 16 | 86 | 343 | 84 | 31 | 9 | 23.1% | 9.5% | 2.6% | 3.03 | 3.80 | +1.3 |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 30 | MLB | NYY | 26 | — | 26 | 109 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 24.0% | 8.8% | 2.7% | 3.96 | 4.07 | +0.3 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging | ||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 31 | MLB | NYY | 15 | 15 | 83 | 350 | 82 | 31 | 10 | 23.4% | 8.9% | 2.8% | 4.09 | 4.17 | +0.9 |
| 2028 | 32 | MLB | NYY | 14 | 14 | 80 | 337 | 83 | 28 | 10 | 24.8% | 8.2% | 2.9% | 4.05 | 4.02 | +1.0 |
| 2029 | 33 | MLB | NYY | 14 | 14 | 76 | 321 | 77 | 27 | 10 | 24.1% | 8.4% | 3.0% | 4.11 | 4.15 | +0.8 |
| 2030 | 34 | MLB | NYY | 13 | 13 | 72 | 305 | 71 | 26 | 9 | 23.4% | 8.6% | 3.1% | 4.22 | 4.29 | +0.6 |
| 2031 | 35 | MLB | NYY | 12 | 12 | 68 | 288 | 65 | 25 | 9 | 22.7% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 4.35 | 4.44 | +0.4 |
| 2032 | 36 | MLB | NYY | 12 | 12 | 64 | 269 | 59 | 24 | 9 | 21.9% | 9.1% | 3.3% | 4.50 | 4.60 | +0.3 |
| 2033 | 37 | MLB | NYY | 59 | — | 59 | 250 | 53 | 23 | 9 | 21.1% | 9.3% | 3.4% | 4.66 | 4.77 | +0.1 |
| ▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected) | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 145 | 112 | 589 | 2471 | 575 | 198 | 58 | 23.2% | 8.0% | 2.3% | 3.59 | 3.44 | +12.4 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 49 | 38 | 200 | 840 | 195 | 67 | 20 | 23.2% | 8.0% | 2.3% | 3.59 | 3.44 | +4.2 | ||
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 |
| Clarke Schmidt (OGILVIE) | — | — | 4.07 | 24.0% | 8.8% | 2.7% | — | 4.11 | 24.1% | 15.6% | 239 | +0.04 | — | — | — |
| Jonathan Broxton R 2027 · 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 | 61 |
| Fernando Rodriguez Jr. R 2027 · 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 | 61 |
| Cory Gearrin R 2026 · 3.17 FIP | 30 | SU | 3.17 | 22.8% | 6.1% | 2.2% | .279 | 3.79 | 21.2% | 11.5% | 181 | +0.62 | 3.17 | 272 | 60 |
| Daniel Hudson R 2026 · 4.06 FIP | 30 | SW | 4.06 | 24.4% | 11.8% | 2.8% | .301 | 3.94 | 24.1% | 15.2% | 140 | -0.12 | 1.69 | 468 | 60 |
| Ross Ohlendorf R 2028 · 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 | 60 |
| Joakim Soria R 2027 · 3.48 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.48 | 23.5% | 6.6% | 2.8% | .258 | 2.91 | 26.6% | 18.9% | 183 | -0.57 | 2.00 | 380 | 60 |
| Tom Wilhelmsen R 2027 · 3.11 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.11 | 22.5% | 9.7% | 1.2% | .298 | 5.81 | 13.8% | 4.1% | 86 | +2.70 | 3.11 | 148 | 59 |
| Ryan Cook R 2027 · 3.85 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.85 | 25.1% | 10.8% | 2.7% | .280 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.85 | 102 | 59 |
| Pedro Báez R 2026 · 2.89 FIP | 30 | SW | 2.89 | 26.2% | 8.9% | 1.6% | .280 | 3.33 | 23.7% | 15.4% | 87 | +0.44 | 2.29 | 332 | 59 |
| Kevin Jepsen R 2027 · 3.46 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.46 | 20.7% | 9.1% | 1.7% | .241 | 5.68 | 16.9% | 7.2% | 90 | +2.22 | 3.46 | 160 | 59 |
| Daniel Robert R 2026 · 3.18 FIP | 30 | SU | 3.18 | 24.4% | 10.2% | 1.6% | .305 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.28 | 186 | 59 |
| Gregory Infante R 2026 · 2.97 FIP | 30 | SW | 2.97 | 22.8% | 8.2% | 1.4% | .251 | 4.16 | 22.0% | 17.4% | 50 | +1.19 | 2.97 | 230 | 59 |
| Matt Bush R 2026 · 2.88 FIP | 30 | SW | 2.88 | 24.7% | 6.0% | 2.0% | .232 | 3.96 | 22.2% | 12.7% | 75 | +1.08 | 2.88 | 249 | 59 |
| Blake Wood R 2026 · 3.79 FIP | 30 | SW | 3.79 | 24.5% | 10.6% | 2.6% | .307 | 3.35 | 25.3% | 16.0% | 74 | -0.44 | 2.91 | 210 | 58 |
| Chris Hatcher R 2026 · 2.93 FIP | 30 | SU | 2.93 | 27.1% | 6.6% | 2.3% | .292 | 4.62 | 22.6% | 14.0% | 137 | +1.69 | 2.93 | 176 | 58 |
| David Hernandez R 2026 · 4.62 FIP | 30 | SU | 4.62 | 22.9% | 7.6% | 4.5% | .287 | 3.18 | 24.9% | 18.4% | 192 | -1.44 | 2.56 | 268 | 58 |
| Fernando Nieve R 2029 · 4.26 FIP | 33 | SU | 4.26 | 22.0% | 10.5% | 3.1% | .290 | 2.44 | 26.9% | 22.6% | 89 | -1.82 | 1.94 | 112 | 58 |
| Tony Barnette R 2028 · 3.05 FIP | 32 | SW | 3.05 | 19.9% | 6.1% | 1.6% | .281 | 3.28 | 23.4% | 17.0% | 84 | +0.23 | 2.56 | 144 | 58 |
| Adam Warren R 2026 · 3.56 FIP | 30 | SW | 3.56 | 23.3% | 8.5% | 2.5% | .288 | 4.73 | 20.6% | 9.9% | 86 | +1.17 | 2.72 | 392 | 58 |
| Jose De La Torre R 2026 · 3.08 FIP | 30 | SU | 3.08 | 22.0% | 8.0% | 1.5% | .248 | 2.59 | 20.5% | 14.7% | 19 | -0.49 | 2.59 | 130 | 58 |
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status Arb-2
MLB Debut 2020
Service 4.860 yrs.days
Team Control Through 2027
First FA Year 2027
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | Arb-2 | $4M | +0.3 | $1M | +$0.0M (cut) |
| 2027 | Arb-3 | $5M | +0.9 | $4M | +$0.0M (cut) |
| Totals | $5M | $5M | +$0.0M | ||