Richard Lovelady P New York Mets
+0.2 WAR
Age 31 LHP 6'0" / 185 lbs MLB peak 0.2 · 2026
ERA4.63
FIP4.19
xFIP4.77
SIERA4.79
K%22.5%
BB%8.4%
K-BB%14.2%
IP39
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.2peak
2026
STUF5050
CTRL5050
CMD4040
K†5050
SL+0.7 (48%)
FB (52%)
SI (33%)

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
201621ROKIdaho Falls Chukars2102597309021.0%11.6%0.0%1.802.79+0.6
201722AANorthwest Arkansas Naturals420672607714123.4%6.0%0.4%1.622.11+2.2
201823AAAOmaha Storm Chasers460732887118321.7%6.6%1.0%2.472.67+2.0
201924MLBKansas City Royals490462084611320.4%5.4%1.6%5.052.92+1.1
202025MLBKansas City Royals10140119.00
202126MLBKansas City Royals27029117328327.4%6.0%3.7%2.793.57+0.5
202227AAAOmaha Storm Chasers404159100.00
202328MLBOakland Athletics320291222912425.0%10.4%3.2%5.224.04+0.3
202429MLBTampa Bay Rays561572505913322.2%5.0%1.2%4.892.53+1.6
202530MLBNew York Mets451502095219722.6%9.4%3.2%3.264.16+0.4
▸ 2026 Season
202631MLBNew York Mets607326313.68
ROS31MLBNYM31311332712420.4%8.9%3.0%4.784.54+0.1
2026 Total31MLBNYM391653315520.1%9.0%3.0%4.573.68+0.6
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202732MLBNYM37371573114519.6%9.1%3.1%4.734.68+0.1
202833MLBNYM36361502814518.9%9.3%3.2%4.784.81+0.1
202934MLBNYM34341422614518.2%9.5%3.3%4.884.950.0
203035MLBNYM32321342313517.5%9.7%3.4%5.015.10-0.1
203136MLBNYM30301252113416.7%10.0%3.5%5.165.27-0.1
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career329238816023661142722.9%7.1%1.7%3.293.00+10.1
/ 200 IP1691200825188591422.9%7.1%1.7%3.293.00+5.2

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
CompAgeRole FIPK%BB%HR/BFBABIP FIPK%K-BB%IP ΔFIPLow FIPIPMatch
Richard Lovelady (OGILVIE) 4.54 20.4%8.9%3.0% 4.81 18.9%9.6%106 +0.27
Phil Coke L 2028 · 3.85 FIP 33 SU 3.85 18.8%9.1%2.1%.373 3.04 18.0%11.3%70 -0.81 3.04 101 77
Adam Liberatore L 2026 · 4.27 FIP 31 SU 4.27 18.6%9.1%2.9%.354 2.44 124 77
Francisley Bueno L 2029 · 3.78 FIP 34 SU 3.78 14.8%7.1%1.9%.315 3.99 13.3%6.6%110 +0.21 3.51 138 76
Marc Rzepczynski L 2026 · 3.72 FIP 31 SU 3.72 18.2%10.9%1.4%.284 5.47 15.5%1.4%67 +1.75 2.71 181 74
Fernando Abad L 2026 · 3.68 FIP 31 SU 3.68 20.3%7.1%2.5%.281 2.38 23.3%21.0%44 -1.30 2.38 306 74
Franklin Morales L 2026 · 4.03 FIP 31 SU 4.03 15.0%8.0%2.2%.267 3.33 101 72
Edward Paredes L 2026 · 3.80 FIP 31 SU 3.80 22.7%11.9%2.0%.351 5.13 21.5%14.2%18 +1.33 2.37 130 72
Brian Duensing L 2027 · 4.46 FIP 32 SU 4.46 11.5%8.1%2.4%.252 3.76 20.2%11.8%137 -0.70 2.63 198 72
Jason Gurka L 2026 · 5.13 FIP 31 SU 5.13 15.5%7.6%4.3%.382 2.91 183 71
Dan Jennings L 2026 · 3.85 FIP 31 SW 3.85 16.6%8.1%2.1%.303 3.06 244 71
Buddy Baumann L 2025 · 4.87 FIP 30 SU 4.87 20.5%11.9%3.6%.258 2.92 155 71
Mike Dunn L 2026 · 3.70 FIP 31 SU 3.70 21.6%6.2%3.0%.311 4.62 22.4%8.9%85 +0.92 3.70 181 70
Brandon Mann L 2027 · 4.73 FIP 32 SW 4.73 19.4%7.9%4.1%.320 3.99 19.0%7.6%128 -0.74 3.59 190 70
Kwang Hyun Kim L 2027 · 3.69 FIP 32 SU 3.69 15.6%6.5%2.0%.214 4.23 17.7%9.5%107 +0.54 3.69 146 70
Jake McGee L 2026 · 4.47 FIP 31 SW 4.47 20.7%6.6%4.2%.316 3.55 25.6%21.2%121 -0.92 1.36 350 70
Marlon Arias L 2025 · 4.30 FIP 30 SW 4.30 16.8%12.2%2.0%.330 3.73 17.2%9.5%22 -0.57 3.73 154 70
Jeremy Bleich L 2026 · 3.69 FIP 31 SW 3.69 20.3%6.6%2.7%.296 4.42 20.1%13.1%33 +0.73 3.20 241 68
Robbie Ross Jr. L 2027 · 4.97 FIP 32 SU 4.97 15.2%7.0%4.1%.312 2.79 159 68
Jeff Locke L 2024 · 4.08 FIP 29 SU 4.08 17.1%7.9%2.6%.345 3.64 328 68
Craig Breslow L 2029 · 5.04 FIP 34 SW 5.04 16.4%6.4%4.6%.279 4.48 16.2%6.5%94 -0.56 4.28 159 68

Contract

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