Jose Espada P Norfolk Tides
+0.1 WAR
INJURED · Reassigned to Minors (RM)
Age 29 RHP 6'0" / 185 lbs AAA peak 0.2 · 2027
ERA4.53
FIP4.53
xFIP2.01
SIERA1.00
K%26.9%
BB%12.2%
K-BB%14.7%
IP57
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.2peak
2027
K†6060
SL (21%)
FB (48%)

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
201518ROKGCL Blue Jays10734136318315.5%7.4%3.1%3.414.42+0.2
201619ROKBluefield Blue Jays121053227321169.6%6.1%3.7%4.925.09-0.1
201922ALansing Lugnuts102124513323.09
202124A+Greenville Drive282441795316922.8%10.3%7.3%3.096.46-0.7
202225A+Fort Wayne TinCaps117401715818726.1%12.1%5.6%4.055.49-0.2
202326MLBSan Diego Padres3698435511246726.0%13.7%2.6%2.774.06+1.1
202528MLBBaltimore Orioles460572338730731.5%14.2%3.7%3.954.26+0.4
▸ 2026 Season
202629AAANorfolk Tides7010437715.59
ROS29MLBBAL2323962612326.9%12.2%3.2%4.534.53+0.1
2026 Total29MLBBAL321393319423.6%13.4%3.0%4.843.18+0.7
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202730MLBBAL55552336128826.3%12.0%3.3%4.554.57+0.2
202831MLBBAL53532255827725.9%11.9%3.3%4.594.63+0.2
202932MLBBAL51512175526725.4%11.9%3.4%4.654.70+0.1
203033MLBBAL49492075225725.1%12.0%3.5%4.734.79+0.1
203134MLBBAL46461964924724.7%12.2%3.6%4.834.90+0.0
203235MLBBAL44441854523724.3%12.4%3.7%4.945.02-0.0
203336MLBBAL41411734122723.9%12.7%3.8%5.075.15-0.1
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career1603733413893141555622.6%11.1%4.0%3.674.81+1.9
/ 200 IP9622200833188933422.6%11.1%4.0%3.674.81+1.1

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
Jose Espada (OGILVIE) 4.53 26.9%12.2%3.2% 4.63 25.9%14.0%160 +0.10
Cody Hall R 2026 · 3.95 FIP 29 SU 3.95 26.8%10.0%3.4%.299 3.92 25.9%8.4%19 -0.03 3.51 134 84
J.J. Hoover R 2026 · 4.26 FIP 29 SU 4.26 27.4%12.7%3.4%.360 6.40 17.2%8.0%96 +2.14 4.26 258 79
David Hernandez R 2027 · 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 77
Tyler Sturdevant R 2026 · 4.33 FIP 29 SU 4.33 21.3%8.5%3.6%.241 3.99 18.5%11.9%118 -0.34 3.47 149 76
Coleman Huntley III R 2026 · 4.03 FIP 29 SW 4.03 24.4%10.9%2.9%.311 2.38 20.9%12.6%25 -1.65 2.38 160 74
Michael Dimock R 2025 · 3.39 FIP 28 SU 3.39 23.5%10.7%1.7%.346 3.11 166 74
Andrew Robinson R 2026 · 4.33 FIP 29 SU 4.33 23.4%8.8%3.8%.245 3.25 160 74
Gerardo Sanchez R 2025 · 3.47 FIP 28 SU 3.47 21.6%8.4%2.1%.355 3.57 20.5%15.1%56 +0.10 2.59 137 74
Alex Powers R 2026 · 4.22 FIP 29 SU 4.22 25.0%10.3%3.5%.312 2.81 264 74
Erik Goeddel R 2026 · 3.43 FIP 29 SU 3.43 28.4%11.0%2.4%.244 2.02 193 74
Rubby De La Rosa R 2025 · 4.04 FIP 28 SU 4.04 27.4%10.5%3.5%.280 4.25 27.7%19.7%22 +0.21 3.95 281 73
Diego Moreno R 2026 · 3.75 FIP 29 SU 3.75 21.0%8.2%2.5%.347 3.12 17.8%11.9%54 -0.63 2.31 187 73
Wirfin Obispo R 2027 · 4.83 FIP 30 SU 4.83 18.6%12.2%3.2%.292 1.31 28.6%24.5%126 -3.52 1.30 218 72
Cody Allen R 2026 · 4.10 FIP 29 SW 4.10 27.7%10.7%3.6%.281 7.47 25.0%7.8%23 +3.37 1.58 295 72
Jonathan Broxton R 2028 · 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 72
Art Warren R 2026 · 4.62 FIP 29 SU 4.62 24.2%12.7%3.6%.316 7.07 18.6%1.7%27 +2.45 1.40 322 72
Joe Colón J R 2024 · 4.30 FIP 27 SU 4.30 20.4%12.1%2.5%.315 3.24 113 72
Ryan Brasier R 2025 · 3.68 FIP 28 SW 3.68 25.0%7.7%3.1%.289 3.07 24.2%17.9%130 -0.61 2.31 403 71
Cory Gearrin R 2026 · 3.52 FIP 29 SU 3.52 22.1%7.5%2.4%.283 3.61 22.2%13.6%174 +0.09 3.17 272 71
Jake Cousins R 2026 · 4.50 FIP 29 SU 4.50 27.9%13.3%3.8%.379 3.49 34.2%21.9%38 -1.01 1.11 160 71

Contract

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