José Fermín2B St. Louis Cardinals
Age 27 R/R 5'10" / 198 lbs MLB HR -7%K -4% Svc 1.436 · Ctrl thru 2030 peak 1.4 · 2027
wRC+†vL -5292vR 116
AVG/OBP/SLG.227 / .318 / .354
PA346
HR7
SB14
K%12
BB%9
MLB%100%
BAT: -3.3 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-3BATRUN: +2.3 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+2RUNFLD: +1.7 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+2FLDPOS: +0.8 runs (Positional adjustment)+1POSREP: +9.8 runs (Replacement-level credit)+10REPTotal WAR: +1.10+1.1WAR
Scouting · nowfuture
HIT
6060
PWR
5050
SPD
6060
EYE
5760
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.0peak
2026

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Pre-Arb
MLB Debut   2023
Service   1.436 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2030
First FA Year   2027
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Pre-Arb$0.8M+1.1$9M+$8M
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M+1.4$12M+$11M
2028Arb-1$2M+1.2$10M+$8M
2029Arb-2$4M+1.0$9M+$5M
2030Arb-3$4M+0.8$4M+$0.0M (cut)
Totals $11M $43M +$31M

Career Projections (MLE)

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201617 ROKDSL Indians 6661 10310 4160 22 .164.215.246.461 .082.217 246 .211 20 -6 -0 +0 +0 +2 -0.4
201718 ROKAZL Indians 182168 29811 3277 52 .173.219.250.469 .077.197 152 .194 7 -19 +0 +0 +1 +5 -1.3
201920 ALake County Captains 456409 101925 275011 289 .247.311.315.626 .068.269 116 .276 69 -16 +2 +0 +2 +13 0.1
202122 AAAkron RubberDucks 336303 681226 165010 44 .224.286.337.622 .112.248 155 .268 63 -14 -1 +0 +1 +10 -0.4
202223 AAAColumbus Clippers 330281 56905 31539 94 .199.299.285.584 .085.226 169 .263 59 -15 +0 +0 +1 +9 -0.4
202324 AAA5 teams 236203 41716 23246 71 .202.302.335.637 .133.200 1010 .281 73 -7 +1 +1 +1 +7 0.2
202425 AAA3 teams 335292 711317 32407 203 .243.332.366.699 .123.259 1210 .313 97 -1 +3 -2 +1 +9 1.1
202526 AAA2 teams 363310 812308 404210 227 .261.364.413.777 .152.280 1211 .346 123 +9 +2 +2 +1 +10 2.5
▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total)
202627 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals 2925 5101 370 00 .200.286.360.646 .160.222 2410 .279 71 -1 +0 -0 -0 +1 -0.1
ROS27 MLBSTL 317277 641417 30377 143 .231.322.365.686 .134.241 129 .307 93 -2 +2 +2 +1 +9 1.2
TOT27 MLBSTL 346302 691518 33447 143 .228.319.364.683 .136.241 1310 .305 92 -3 +2 +2 +1 +10 1.1
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202728 MLBSTL 370324 741618 35438 163 .228.319.358.677 .130.241 129 .306 93 -3 +2 +2 +1 +10 1.3
202829 MLBSTL 373326 731617 36458 153 .224.316.344.660 .120.240 1210 .304 91 -4 +2 +1 +1 +11 1.1
202930 MLBSTL 375328 731617 36468 153 .223.315.341.656 .119.239 1210 .302 89 -5 +2 +1 +1 +11 1.0
203031 MLBSTL 360315 701517 34468 122 .222.314.343.657 .121.238 139 .298 86 -6 +2 -0 +1 +10 0.7
203132 MLBSTL 341297 651416 33458 102 .219.314.333.647 .114.237 1310 .293 82 -7 +1 -1 +1 +10 0.4
203233 MLBSTL 311271 591315 30437 81 .218.312.328.640 .111.235 1410 .287 78 -8 +1 -2 +1 +9 0.1
203334 MLBSTL 268235 481004 25406 61 .204.297.298.595 .094.233 159 .281 73 -8 +1 -3 +1 +8 -0.2
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 50194400 9831981589 435647120 19350 .223.310.336.646 .113.242 139 .290 80 -111 +19 +0 +18 +142 7.0
/ 162G 650570 12826212 568416 256 .225.312.340.652 .116.243 139 .290 80 -14 +3 +0 +2 +18 0.9

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201617 ROKDSL Indians 6658 13420 7110 22 .224.308.362.670 .138.271 1711 .297 85 -1 -0 +2 0.0
201718 ROKAZL Indians 182166 381111 5197 52 .229.281.325.606 .096.250 103 .270 65 -7 +0 +5 -0.2
201920 ALake County Captains 456393 1151226 424011 289 .293.376.379.755 .087.311 99 .339 117 +9 +2 +13 2.4
202122 AAAkron RubberDucks 336295 761526 233810 44 .258.331.383.714 .125.276 117 .316 100 +0 -1 +10 0.9
202223 AAAColumbus Clippers 330270 581106 42469 94 .215.340.322.662 .107.235 1413 .302 89 -4 +0 +9 0.6
202324 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals 6151 12100 682 01 .235.339.255.594 .020.279 1310 .277 70 -2 -0 +1 +1 +2 0.1
202324 AAAMemphis Redbirds 8166 15314 1252 10 .227.362.485.847 .258.190 615 .370 141 +4 +0 +2 0.6
202324 APalm Beach Cardinals 2320 4101 300 10 .200.304.400.704 .200.158 013 .316 100 -0 +0 +1 0.1
202324 ROKFCL Cardinals 1917 3100 230 10 .176.263.235.498 .059.214 1611 .236 39 -1 +0 +1 -0.1
202324 INTLGigantes del Cibao 5237 16500 1222 40 .432.588.5681.156 .135.444 423 .504 244 +8 +1 +1 1.1
202425 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals 7971 11110 7111 21 .155.241.197.438 .042.183 149 .211 20 -7 +0 -2 +1 +2 -0.6
202425 AAAMemphis Redbirds 240196 611308 34226 182 .311.428.500.928 .189.315 914 .407 170 +19 +3 +7 2.9
202425 INTLGigantes del Cibao 1615 4200 120 00 .267.312.400.713 .133.308 126 .317 101 +0 +0 +0 0.0
202526 MLBSt. Louis Cardinals 7060 17501 8101 22 .283.377.417.793 .133.327 1411 .354 129 +2 -0 +2 +1 +2 0.7
202526 AAAMemphis Redbirds 293237 712307 45259 205 .300.430.485.915 .186.311 915 .407 170 +23 +2 +8 3.4
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 210182 40711 21294 44 .220.314.286.600 .066.257 1410 .278 71 -7 -1 +0 +3 +6 0.2

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Scouting At Match Age Next 3 Yrs Peak 3 Yrs
Comp Age HIT PWR SPD EYE AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
José Fermín (OGILVIE) 27 60 50 60 60 .227/.318/.354 .127.241 715 12% 9% 93 +0.7
Jerry Hairston Jr.
2003 · MLB
27 51→55 42→50 54→55 53 .246/.315/.358 .112.267 925 12% 8% 92 +1.2 .261/.333/.367 .106.287 723 11% 8% 101 +1.8 .263/.322/.403.140.282141512%7%102+1.4
Pokey Reese
2001 · MLB
28 51→55 46→45 60→55 52 .250/.315/.384 .135.277 1325 15% 8% 98 +1.6 .240/.304/.354 .114.280 1024 17% 8% 85 +0.7 .235/.299/.330.095.28082418%8%71-0.2
Eduardo Núñez
2014 · MLB
27 51→61 41→50 58→60 48 .245/.291/.351 .106.278 729 15% 6% 79 +0.3 .255/.294/.383 .128.289 1225 16% 5% 89 +0.9 .287/.325/.437.149.311163313%5%112+1.9
Shane Robinson
2012 · MLB
27 49→59 44→45 53→55 48 .238/.289/.357 .120.258 1117 13% 6% 80 +0.4 .245/.309/.351 .106.281 914 16% 8% 86 +0.8 .240/.311/.318.078.28061115%9%75-0.0
Miguel Cairo
2002 · MLB
28 54→58 40→45 54→55 55 .257/.318/.353 .096.278 724 11% 8% 90 +1.0 .251/.309/.366 .115.279 912 13% 6% 91 +1.1 .256/.311/.373.117.28491113%5%89+0.5
Desmond Jennings
2014 · MLB
27 51→59 49→50 58→60 53 .253/.329/.406 .154.299 1525 20% 9% 109 +2.4 .243/.316/.384 .141.292 1317 20% 9% 98 +1.6 .233/.306/.368.136.280131521%9%86+0.4
Manuel Margot
2022 · MLB
27 51→53 46→50 51→60 52 .250/.311/.380 .131.283 1322 17% 8% 95 +1.4 .257/.312/.370 .113.301 914 17% 7% 92 +1.2 .255/.307/.357.102.30171217%6%83+0.3
Cameron Maybin
2014 · MLB
27 50→59 45→50 58→55 50 .244/.307/.369 .125.291 1229 20% 8% 91 +1.1 .246/.308/.356 .110.297 1019 19% 8% 88 +0.9 .257/.331/.375.118.309113019%9%99+1.4
Óscar Mercado
2022 · MLB
27 45→53 48→55 55→60 48 .225/.290/.373 .147.260 1520 20% 7% 85 +0.7 .223/.285/.376 .153.261 1623 21% 7% 84 +0.6 .217/.277/.380.163.251192822%6%79+0.2
Damian Jackson
2001 · MLB
27 53→54 43→45 58→55 56 .250/.335/.375 .125.307 926 20% 11% 104 +2.0 .246/.319/.355 .109.311 627 21% 9% 92 +1.2 .255/.323/.351.095.29473215%8%90+0.5
Archie Gilbert
2010 · AA
27 52→56 40→45 53→55 51 .246/.311/.343 .097.278 724 14% 7% 85 +0.7 .241/.300/.357 .116.272 1125 16% 6% 85 +0.7 .236/.289/.356.119.261132815%5%76+0.0
Luis Rivas
2006 · MLB
26 50→55 45→50 56→55 47 .244/.285/.372 .128.267 1118 14% 5% 82 +0.5 .228/.271/.333 .105.260 1012 16% 5% 66 -0.6 .223/.278/.325.102.25191115%6%64-0.4
Kevin Thompson
2007 · MLB
27 50→53 46→50 56→60 49 .244/.311/.388 .144.294 1225 21% 8% 98 +1.6 .236/.300/.359 .123.292 1028 21% 8% 85 +0.7 .238/.305/.351.112.29883821%8%81+0.2
Jason Bourgeois
2009 · AAA
27 53→58 42→45 57→65 45 .257/.297/.364 .108.293 826 16% 5% 85 +0.7 .264/.302/.350 .086.299 636 13% 5% 82 +0.5 .276/.314/.348.071.31044712%5%83+0.4
Carlos Febles
2003 · MLB
27 51→52 42→40 52→55 54 .243/.320/.347 .104.277 919 16% 9% 91 +1.1 .236/.308/.328 .092.274 818 16% 8% 81 +0.4 .229/.292/.254.025.26902214%6%53-0.6
Tyler Bortnick
2014 · AAA
27 51→61 39→45 60→55 51 .238/.318/.337 .099.295 525 20% 9% 87 +0.8 .230/.295/.319 .089.297 619 23% 8% 72 -0.2 .248/.305/.345.097.30881621%7%79+0.1
Endy Chavez
2005 · MLB
27 55→65 41→45 57→55 50 .259/.301/.364 .105.276 725 10% 6% 85 +0.7 .261/.304/.364 .103.285 621 10% 6% 87 +0.8 .281/.323/.374.093.3074169%6%91+0.5
Jake Elmore
2014 · MLB
27 54→62 39→40 52→55 53 .255/.325/.347 .092.299 520 16% 8% 92 +1.2 .242/.315/.313 .071.288 417 16% 9% 79 +0.3 .242/.306/.310.068.29431017%7%73-0.1
Chris Getz
2011 · MLB
27 53→56 39→40 57→60 51 .251/.310/.341 .090.281 626 13% 7% 85 +0.7 .239/.294/.301 .062.268 327 11% 7% 66 -0.6 .241/.288/.304.063.26923110%6%60-0.4
Jose Aguilar
2017 · AAA
27 53→60 41→45 52→55 48 .256/.313/.359 .103.289 818 14% 6% 90 +1.0 .250/.306/.359 .109.296 1020 18% 6% 88 +0.9 .262/.323/.376.113.31992319%6%95+0.7