Paul DeJong

SS Toledo Mud Hens
Age 33 R/R 6'0" / 205 lbs AAA HR -8% Svc 10.000 · Ctrl thru 2027
Overview
AAAExt / FA-dealFA 2028
YearAgeLvl / TeamPAAVG/OBP/SLGHRSBwRC+WARMLE AVG/OBP/SLG
202430MLBKC482.227/.279/.4272421012.1
202531MLBWSH208.228/.273/.37364780.1
202632AAADET110.188/.361/.4476061—.130/.259/.293
2027PROJ10% MLB33MLBDET22.208/.274/.38310870.0
2028PROJ34MLBDET178.199/.264/.3627178-0.4
Last 3 seasons WAR 2.2  ·  Next 2 projected WAR -0.3Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2027Service10.000First FA2028
2027Ext / FA-deal$2M
Skills · percentileStatcast 2023-2025
Bat Spd58
Barrel%55
Speed30
xwOBA26
Avg EV23
Chase%16
CompsCody Ransom (age 33) · Dustin Garneau (age 34) · Donnie Murphy (age 31)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†vL 8887vR 84
AVG/OBP/SLG.208 / .274 / .383
PA22
HR1
K%32
BB%9
BABIP260
ISO200
MLB%10%
Value2027 · WAR
BAT: -3.3 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-3BATRUN: +0.3 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+0RUNFLD: +0.1 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+0FLDPOS: +2.4 runs (Positional adjustment)+2POSREP: +4.8 runs (Replacement-level credit)+5REPTotal WAR: +0.30+0.3WAR
trajectory · projected WAR by year
0.3-0.42728
Tools · Splits · ContractCON 35 / POW 55
Toolsscout grade · Statcast %ile · 2023-2025
CONTACT35
Whiff%
1018.2%
xAVG
100.212
POWER55
Barrel%
558.9
Avg EV
2387.0
Bat Spd
5872.2
EYE35
Chase%
1638.2%
SPEED45
Sprint
3026.5
Platoon Splits2024-2025 · 690 PA
vs LHP
vs RHP
Edge
PA
192
498
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wRC+
74
94
▶▶R
wOBA
277
307
▶R
ISO
198
177
◀L
BABIP
249
308
▶▶R
K%
38.0%
30.7%
▶▶R
BB%
6.3%
4.4%
◀◀L
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   FA
MLB Debut   2017
Service   10.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2027
First FA Year   2028
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2027Ext / FA-deal$2M+0.0$0.1M-$2M
Totals $2M $0.1M -$2M

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 APeoria Chiefs — 247219 631235 23433 134 288363438802 151335 179 356 78 — — — — — —
201521 ROKJohnson City Cardinals — 4537 18604 692 00 4865789731.551 486583 2013 643 193 — — — — — —
201622 AASpringfield Cardinals — 552496 12929222 4014410 32 260328460788 200318 267 345 74 — — — — — —
201622 INTLGlendale Desert Dogs — 7469 16101 3210 11 232264290554 58306 284 245 52 — — — — — —
201723 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals — 443417 11926125 211244 10 285326532858 247349 285 373 142 +22 +0 -8 +7 +10 3.2
201723 AAAMemphis Redbirds — 190177 539013 9462 02 299340571911 271336 245 392 93 — — — — — —
201824 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals — 490436 10525119 3612312 11 241315433749 193288 257 330 110 +6 -0 -4 +5 +11 1.8
201824 AAAMemphis Redbirds — 1513 4201 140 00 3083576921.049 385333 277 417 141 — — — — — —
201925 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals — 664583 13631130 6214913 95 233321444765 211259 229 337 118 +14 -0 +10 +7 +14 4.6
202026 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals — 174152 38603 17501 10 250329349678 99340 2910 303 93 -1 +0 -1 +2 +4 0.3
202127 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals — 402356 7010119 351039 41 197285390675 194216 269 302 95 -2 +0 +6 +4 +9 1.8
202228 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals — 237210 33906 21794 32 157247286533 129213 339 244 54 -13 -0 +5 +5 +5 0.2
202228 AAAMemphis Redbirds — 230201 5010017 20522 11 249323552875 303237 239 367 68 — — — — — —
202329 MLBSan Francisco Giants — 400372 7713014 211215 44 207259355614 148264 305 274 76 -11 -1 +9 +5 +9 1.0
202329 AAAMemphis Redbirds — 4034 12302 5121 00 3534506181.068 265500 3012 464 121 — — — — — —
202430 MLBKansas City Royals — 482445 10117024 231569 22 227279427706 200285 325 309 101 +1 -0 +5 +5 +10 2.1
202531 MLBWashington Nationals — 208193 441006 11701 40 228273373646 145317 345 284 78 -6 +1 +0 +1 +5 0.1
202531 AAHarrisburg Senators — 4640 11101 4121 11 275356375731 100357 269 327 70 — — — — — —
202632 AAAToledo Mud Hens — 11085 16406 21282 01 188361447808 259189 2519 356 61 — — — — — —
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career— — 35003164 7231474146 24797558 2915 229296416712 187278 287 314 99 -5 -0 +21 +41 +76 13.6
▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents)
201521 A MLEPeoria Chiefs — 247227 55934 15593 134 242298361659 119300 246 284 78 — — — — — —
201521 ROK MLEJohnson City Cardinals — 4539 13403 4132 00 3334226671.089 333437 299 454 193 — — — — — —
201622 AA MLESpringfield Cardinals — 552508 11124215 2817210 32 219273362635 144287 315 277 74 — — — — — —
201723 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 443418 12025127 201244 10 287326545871 258349 285 378 142 +22 +0 -8 +7 +10 3.2
201723 AAA MLEMemphis Redbirds — 190179 437010 7592 02 240277447724 207291 314 306 93 — — — — — —
201824 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 490439 10524120 3412312 11 239311435746 196288 257 331 110 +6 -0 -4 +5 +11 1.8
201824 AAA MLEMemphis Redbirds — 1513 4201 150 00 3083576921.049 385295 337 377 141 — — — — — —
201925 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 664584 13730132 6114913 95 235321454774 219259 229 342 118 +14 -0 +10 +7 +14 4.6
202026 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 174152 38603 17501 10 250329349678 99340 2910 306 93 -1 +0 -1 +2 +4 0.3
202127 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 402356 7110120 351039 41 199287402689 202216 269 309 95 -2 +0 +6 +4 +9 1.8
202228 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 237210 33906 21794 32 157247286533 129213 339 248 54 -13 -0 +5 +5 +5 0.2
202228 AAA MLEMemphis Redbirds — 230208 388011 13642 11 183238380617 197185 286 268 68 — — — — — —
202329 MLB MLESan Francisco Giants — 400372 7913015 211215 44 212264368632 156264 305 281 76 -11 -1 +9 +5 +9 1.0
202329 AAA MLEMemphis Redbirds — 4036 9201 3151 00 250325389714 139417 388 347 121 — — — — — —
202430 MLB MLEKansas City Royals — 482445 10317026 231569 22 231283445728 213285 325 318 101 +1 -0 +5 +5 +10 2.1
202531 MLB MLEWashington Nationals — 208193 441006 11701 40 228273373646 145317 345 283 78 -6 +1 +0 +1 +5 0.1
202531 AA MLEHarrisburg Senators — 4641 10101 3151 11 244311341653 98320 337 271 70 — — — — — —
202632 AAA MLEToledo Mud Hens — 11092 12304 14342 01 130259293553 163145 3113 258 61 — — — — — —
201521 A MLE2 teams — 292267 681337 18725 134 255314404718 150321 256 310 96 — — — — — —
201521 A RAW2 teams — 292256 811839 29525 134 316397516912 199365 1810 400 96 — — — — — —
201622 AA MLE2 teams — 626577 12527217 3119510 43 217269359627 142290 315 277 74 — — — — — —
201622 AA RAW2 teams — 626565 14530223 4316510 43 257320439759 182317 267 333 74 — — — — — —
201723 MLB MLE2 teams — 633597 16332137 271836 12 273311516827 243332 294 356 127 +21 -1 -8 +7 +14 3.3
201723 MLB RAW2 teams — 633594 17235138 301706 12 290330544874 254345 275 379 127 +21 -1 -8 +7 +14 3.3
201824 MLB MLE2 teams — 505452 10926121 3512812 11 241313442755 201285 257 333 111 +7 -0 -4 +5 +11 1.9
201824 MLB RAW2 teams — 505449 10927120 3712712 11 243317441758 198289 257 332 111 +7 -0 -4 +5 +11 1.9
201925 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 664584 13730132 6114913 95 235321454774 219257 229 342 118 +14 -0 +10 +7 +14 4.6
201925 MLB RAWSt. Louis Cardinals — 664583 13631130 6214913 95 233321444765 211259 229 337 118 +14 -0 +10 +7 +14 4.6
202026 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 174152 38603 17501 10 250329349678 99340 2910 306 93 -1 +0 -1 +2 +4 0.3
202026 MLB RAWSt. Louis Cardinals — 174152 38603 17501 10 250329349678 99340 2910 303 93 -1 +0 -1 +2 +4 0.3
202127 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 402356 7110120 351039 41 199287402689 202217 269 309 95 -2 +0 +6 +4 +9 1.8
202127 MLB RAWSt. Louis Cardinals — 402356 7010119 351039 41 197285390675 194216 269 302 95 -2 +0 +6 +4 +9 1.8
202228 MLB MLE2 teams — 467418 7116018 341436 43 170242337580 167199 317 258 61 -22 -0 +5 +5 +10 -0.2
202228 MLB RAW2 teams — 467411 8319023 411316 43 202284416700 214226 289 305 61 -22 -0 +5 +5 +10 -0.2
202329 MLB MLE2 teams — 440408 8915017 241366 44 218272380652 162280 315 287 80 -10 -1 +9 +5 +10 1.2
202329 MLB RAW2 teams — 440406 8916016 261336 44 219276377653 158282 306 291 80 -10 -1 +9 +5 +10 1.2
202430 MLB MLEKansas City Royals — 482445 10317026 231569 22 231283445728 213287 325 318 101 +1 -0 +5 +5 +10 2.1
202430 MLB RAWKansas City Royals — 482445 10117024 231569 22 227279427706 200285 325 309 101 +1 -0 +5 +5 +10 2.1
202531 MLB MLE2 teams — 254234 541107 14852 51 231280368648 137322 336 281 76 -7 +1 +0 +1 +6 0.0
202531 MLB RAW2 teams — 254233 551107 15822 51 236288373661 137324 326 292 76 -7 +1 +0 +1 +6 0.0
202632 AAA MLEToledo Mud Hens — 11092 12304 14342 01 130259293553 163143 3113 258 61 — — — — — —
202632 AAA RAWToledo Mud Hens — 11085 16406 21282 01 188361447808 259189 2519 356 61 — — — — — —
201521 A MLE2 teams — 292267 681337 18725 134 255314404718 150321 256 310 96 — — — — — —
201622 AA MLE2 teams — 626580 12527217 3119510 43 216269357626 141287 315 277 74 — — — — — —
201723 MLB MLE2 teams — 633595 16332137 271836 12 274311518829 244332 294 356 127 — — — — — —
201824 MLB MLE2 teams — 505453 10926121 3512812 11 241313442754 201288 257 333 111 — — — — — —
201925 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 664585 13730132 6114913 95 234321453774 219259 229 342 118 — — — — — —
202026 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 174154 38603 17501 10 247329344674 97340 2910 306 93 — — — — — —
202127 MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals — 402355 7110120 351039 41 200287403690 203216 269 309 95 — — — — — —
202228 MLB MLE2 teams — 467424 7116018 341436 43 167242333575 165199 317 258 61 — — — — — —
202329 MLB MLE2 teams — 440407 8915017 241366 44 219272381653 162278 315 287 80 — — — — — —
202430 MLB MLEKansas City Royals — 482447 10317026 231569 22 230283443726 213285 325 318 101 — — — — — —
202531 MLB MLE2 teams — 254236 541107 14852 51 229280364644 136317 336 281 76 — — — — — —
202632 AAA MLEToledo Mud Hens — 11093 12304 14342 01 129259290550 161145 3113 258 61 — — — — — —
▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons)
202430 MLB MLEKansas City Royals — 482447 10317026 231569 22 230283443726 213285 325 318 101 — — — — — —
202531 MLB MLE2 teams — 254236 541107 14852 51 229280364644 136317 336 281 76 — — — — — —
202632 AAA MLEToledo Mud Hens — 11093 12304 14342 01 129259290550 161145 3113 258 61 — — — — — —
▸ 2027 season
▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability)
202733 MLB MLEDET 10% 220200 42809 15673 31 213279395673 182265 307 298 87 -3 +0 +0 +2 +5 0.3
▸ 2027 — real world (MLB)
202733 MLB CTXDET 10% 2220 4101 270 00 208274383658 175260 329 291 87 -0 +0 +0 +0 +0 0.0
▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%)
202834 MLB MLEDET 100% 178162 33607 12552 10 203267373640 170255 317 284 78 -5 +0 -5 +2 +4 -0.4
202834 MLB CTXDET 100% 178162 32607 12552 10 199264362626 163251 317 278 78 -5 +0 -5 +2 +4 -0.4
▸ Career Totals
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career— A+C — 36783326 7551534153 259103060 3015 227295413708 186277 287 312 95 -10 +0 +17 +43 +80 13.2
/ 162G— A+C — 650588 13427127 4618211 53 228296415711 187279 287 312 95 -2 +0 +3 +8 +14 2.3
Career— MLE — 54474944 11152209225 360155686 5228 226290410700 185277 297 308 95 -13 +0 +17 +46 +84 13.7
/ 162G— MLE — 650590 13326127 4318610 63 225289410699 185277 297 308 95 -2 +0 +3 +8 +14 2.3