Casey Mize P Detroit Tigers
+0.8 WAR
INJURED · Injured 15-Day (D15)
Age 29 RHP 6'3" / 212 lbs MLB Svc 5.0 · Ctrl thru 2026 peak 1.2 · 2027
ERA4.11
FIP4.09
xFIP3.70
SIERA3.49
K%21.3%
BB%6.2%
K-BB%15.0%
IP131
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.2peak
2027
K†5055
FB Velo
p3393.3
Whiff%
p6427.5%
K%
p7827.4%
xwOBA vs
p760.287
SL (27%)
SI (10%)
CU (4%)
FB-1.6 (44%)

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.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
201821A+Lakeland Flying Tigers55145514323.95
201922AAErie SeaWolves212110943010623519.7%5.9%1.1%2.552.78+3.1
202023MLBDetroit Tigers77281332613719.5%9.8%5.4%6.995.67-0.2
202124MLBDetroit Tigers3030150612118412419.3%6.7%4.0%3.714.54+1.3
202225MLBDetroit Tigers3311524227.59
202427MLBDetroit Tigers262411650695331118.4%6.6%2.2%4.273.58+2.3
202528MLBDetroit Tigers2828149627139352122.2%5.6%3.2%3.873.69+2.7
▸ 2026 Season
202629MLBDetroit Tigers331671186225.4%8.5%2.8%3.943.58+0.2
ROS29MLBDET40401703911522.8%6.6%3.0%3.693.64+0.6
2026 Total29MLBDET562415717723.5%7.1%2.9%3.763.62+0.8
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202730MLBDET17179439688271222.2%6.7%3.0%4.104.11+1.2
202831MLBDET14147832878201023.6%6.0%3.1%4.013.95+1.0
202932MLBDET1212642716217923.0%6.2%3.2%4.044.06+0.7
203033MLBDET53532235014722.4%6.4%3.3%4.134.19+0.5
203134MLBDET43431823912621.7%6.6%3.4%4.254.33+0.3
203235MLBDET35351473110520.9%6.8%3.5%4.394.48+0.2
203336MLBDET2828119248420.1%7.0%3.6%4.544.65+0.1
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career12312159324864971597420.0%6.4%3.0%3.883.85+9.8
/ 200 IP4141200838168542520.0%6.4%3.0%3.883.85+3.3

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
CompAgeRole FIPK%BB%HR/BFBABIP FIPK%K-BB%IP ΔFIPLow FIPIPMatch
Casey Mize (OGILVIE) 4.06 21.9%6.2%3.0% 4.04 22.9%16.6%236 -0.02
Chris Leroux R 2028 · 4.22 FIP 31 SW 4.22 15.2%8.6%2.4%.279 4.06 13.5%5.5%140 -0.16 4.06 219 63
Rodolfo Aguirre R 2027 · 4.29 FIP 30 SW 4.29 12.4%6.9%2.5%.288 4.78 11.4%1.3%125 +0.49 3.39 212 60
Alex Wilson R 2026 · 3.32 FIP 29 SW 3.32 16.5%5.4%1.7%.278 4.30 17.7%12.7%183 +0.98 3.32 326 60
Pedro Beato R 2026 · 4.25 FIP 29 SW 4.25 19.2%8.5%3.1%.275 3.71 18.5%11.1%152 -0.54 3.46 295 60
Dalier Hinojosa R 2026 · 3.41 FIP 29 SW 3.41 20.4%9.8%1.4%.283 4.31 18.7%6.1%24 +0.90 3.41 104 60
Yoanner Negrin R 2028 · 3.80 FIP 31 SW 3.80 15.1%7.5%1.9%.256 3.29 15.0%8.5%270 -0.51 3.15 485 59
Hector Ambriz R 2029 · 3.55 FIP 32 SW 3.55 16.0%6.4%1.8%.273 6.40 10.4%2.9%91 +2.85 3.55 155 59
Ramon Delgado R 2026 · 4.66 FIP 29 SW 4.66 13.8%5.9%3.6%.332 4.35 11.2%7.2%74 -0.31 4.35 135 59
Jim Johnson R 2029 · 3.34 FIP 32 SW 3.34 17.2%6.2%1.7%.330 3.67 22.0%14.1%185 +0.33 2.57 251 59
Angel Castro R 2029 · 4.53 FIP 32 SW 4.53 15.9%8.0%3.2%.268 4.27 13.6%5.5%231 -0.26 3.50 292 58
Bo Schultz R 2026 · 4.20 FIP 29 SW 4.20 18.3%7.9%3.0%.218 3.50 15.1%8.9%77 -0.70 2.73 141 58
Collin Balester R 2026 · 4.23 FIP 29 SW 4.23 14.2%9.3%2.1%.240 3.20 21.2%15.4%43 -1.03 3.20 116 58
Esmil Rogers R 2026 · 3.44 FIP 29 SW 3.44 18.5%8.9%1.4%.348 2.85 21.7%17.9%40 -0.59 2.85 199 58
Felipe Arredondo R 2026 · 3.95 FIP 29 SW 3.95 17.2%6.6%2.7%.281 4.74 15.4%8.2%139 +0.79 3.93 337 58
Kevin Jepsen R 2028 · 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 58
Danny Farquhar R 2026 · 3.92 FIP 29 SW 3.92 21.7%7.6%3.1%.272 3.62 22.3%11.3%62 -0.30 3.62 224 58
Jair Jurrjens R 2026 · 4.56 FIP 29 SW 4.56 10.3%6.9%2.6%.365 4.27 16.3%8.4%54 -0.29 4.27 125 57
Alexi Ogando R 2028 · 5.21 FIP 31 SW 5.21 19.1%9.4%4.6%.253 3.95 17.2%8.0%67 -1.26 3.80 132 57
Shawn Haviland R 2026 · 3.95 FIP 29 SP- 3.95 14.6%6.0%2.4%.303 4.69 16.1%8.8%169 +0.74 3.69 283 57
Mario Gonzalez R 2026 · 3.93 FIP 29 SP- 3.93 17.9%5.7%2.9%.276 4.35 14.1%9.1%104 +0.42 3.93 368 56

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Arb-3
MLB Debut   2020
Service   5.645 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2026
First FA Year   2027
OPT
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Arb-3$6M+0.8$3M+$0.0M (cut)
Totals $3M $3M +$0.0M
Options · projected decision
2027CLUB OPT$2025.0M / $0.0M buyoutDECLINE
2028CLUB OPT$3.1M / $0.0M buyoutDECLINE