Nick Neidert P Iowa Cubs
Age 29 RHP 6'1" / 202 lbs AAA peak 0.5 · 2026
2026 FULL-SEASON PROJECTION73 proj IP · Marcel + aging
ERA4.70
FIP4.80
xFIP3.69
SIERA4.07
K%19.0%
BB%9.0%
K-BB%10.0%
IP73
WAR · 73 IP × (5.30 − 4.80) / 9.8+0.0
K†4545
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.5peak
2026
FB Velo
p1191.7
Whiff%
p1019.1%
K%
p1013.4%
xwOBA vs
p100.370
CH+0.6
FB+0.5
SL-1.3

Career (MLE) + Projections

Park-neutral MLB-equivalent. MiLB translated via MLE factors. FIP-based WAR vs replacement FIP=5.4 (SP) / 4.55 (RP, <80 IP). FIP+ = runs above league-avg FIP · REP = replacement-level bonus.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
201518ROKAZL Mariners111135135239111.6%8.3%1.0%1.533.75+0.3
201619AClinton LumberKings1919913556913714.4%4.3%2.7%2.573.91+1.4
201720AAArkansas Travelers2525128525122221118.0%4.8%3.2%3.453.91+2.2
201821AAJacksonville Jumbo Shrimp2626153611154311720.4%5.6%3.1%3.243.78+2.9
201922AAANew Orleans Baby Cakes1313542434627517.4%12.4%2.0%4.674.27+0.2
202023MLBMiami Marlins4083442111.8%5.9%2.9%5.404.47+0.0
202124MLBMiami Marlins222010446073431214.5%9.6%3.4%3.974.95+0.5
202225MLBMiami Marlins15951204519723.0%5.1%3.4%2.123.66+0.5
202326AAAIowa Cubs272410748686401815.6%8.6%4.4%5.645.28+0.1
▸ 2026 Season
202629MLBCHC13137331059281019.0%9.0%3.2%4.704.80+0.0
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202730MLBCHC13136929155271018.7%9.4%3.4%4.844.96-0.2
202831MLBCHC12126427150261018.3%9.7%3.6%5.005.14-0.4
202932MLBCHC606025145251017.8%10.1%3.8%5.205.36-0.6
203033MLBCHC55552313924917.1%10.5%4.1%5.445.61-0.7
203134MLBCHC50502103423916.2%11.0%4.4%5.735.92-0.8
203235MLBCHC45451882922915.2%11.6%4.7%6.046.25-0.9
203336MLBCHC40401672420914.2%12.2%5.1%6.396.62-1.0
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career16214773130535212149617.1%7.0%3.1%3.624.27+9.7
/ 200 IP4440200835142592617.1%7.0%3.1%3.624.27+2.6

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
Nick Neidert (OGILVIE) 4.80 19.0%9.0%3.2% 5.14 18.3%8.6%193 +0.34
Ryan Cook R 2025 · 4.69 FIP 28 SW 4.69 16.5%9.9%3.1%.297 4.04 25.1%14.3%50 -0.65 4.04 102 84
Collin Balester R 2026 · 4.25 FIP 29 SW 4.25 14.2%9.3%2.1%.240 3.40 21.2%15.4%43 -0.85 3.40 116 83
Chris Leroux R 2028 · 4.50 FIP 31 SW 4.50 15.2%8.6%2.9%.279 3.94 13.5%5.5%140 -0.56 3.94 219 82
Grant Black R 2026 · 5.81 FIP 29 SW 5.81 16.3%13.2%4.4%.352 4.49 215 81
Javy Guerra R 2027 · 4.25 FIP 30 SW 4.25 21.3%13.9%2.2%.303 3.99 19.5%13.0%193 -0.26 2.95 260 81
Tim Lincecum R 2028 · 4.20 FIP 31 SW 4.20 18.0%10.8%2.3%.296 5.09 17.4%6.3%89 +0.89 4.20 166 81
Beck Wheeler R 2025 · 5.09 FIP 28 SW 5.09 15.3%12.2%3.2%.347 3.42 173 81
Brandon Cunniff R 2025 · 4.96 FIP 28 SW 4.96 20.1%11.6%3.8%.275 7.33 13.9%-1.9%30 +2.37 3.78 180 80
Tanner Scheppers R 2025 · 4.39 FIP 28 SW 4.39 17.7%11.2%2.5%.263 4.65 15.7%9.0%48 +0.26 4.39 101 80
Jose De La Torre R 2026 · 4.39 FIP 29 SW 4.39 14.5%13.1%1.5%.256 2.88 21.6%14.2%65 -1.51 2.54 130 80
Wirfin Obispo R 2027 · 4.87 FIP 30 SU 4.87 18.6%12.2%3.3%.292 1.30 28.6%24.5%126 -3.57 1.30 218 79
Wil Browning R 2025 · 4.58 FIP 28 SW 4.58 17.9%13.1%2.4%.359 2.12 162 79
Mike Adams R 2024 · 5.26 FIP 27 SW 5.26 17.1%11.2%4.0%.326 3.66 109 79
Angel Castro R 2029 · 4.89 FIP 32 SW 4.89 15.9%8.0%3.9%.268 4.43 13.6%5.5%231 -0.46 3.48 292 79
Gregory Infante R 2026 · 4.39 FIP 29 SW 4.39 19.0%12.3%2.4%.333 3.24 22.5%15.8%120 -1.15 2.96 230 78
Eder Llamas R 2026 · 5.20 FIP 29 SW 5.20 12.3%8.8%3.7%.261 3.71 11.3%4.6%120 -1.49 3.27 171 78
Pedro Beato R 2026 · 4.86 FIP 29 SW 4.86 19.2%8.5%4.2%.275 3.73 18.5%11.1%152 -1.13 3.40 295 78
Alexi Ogando R 2028 · 5.03 FIP 31 SW 5.03 19.1%9.4%4.3%.253 3.84 17.2%8.0%67 -1.19 3.73 132 77
Kevin Kopps R 2025 · 5.15 FIP 28 SW 5.15 15.9%13.8%3.0%.277 3.64 237 77
Dan Winkler R 2026 · 4.97 FIP 29 SW 4.97 20.6%15.2%3.1%.237 4.27 23.0%8.4%104 -0.70 2.40 231 77

Contract

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