Josh LoweRF Los Angeles Angels
Age 28 L/R 6'3" / 220 lbs MLB HR -4% Svc 3.541 · Ctrl thru 2028
2026 ROS PROJECTION311 act + 207 ros · stats below = ROS only
wRC+†vL 3690vR 111
AVG/OBP/SLG.254 / .312 / .449
PA207
HR8
SB8
K%28
BB%7
BABIP324
ISO195
MLB%100%
Value2026 · WAR
BAT: -4.2 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-4BATRUN: +3.9 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+4RUNFLD: -0.7 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)-1FLDPOS: -5.6 runs (Positional adjustment)-6POSREP: +14.7 runs (Replacement-level credit)+15REPTotal WAR: +0.70+0.7WAR
0.01.02.00.31.51.2+$15M ctrl surplus26272829303132333435
projected WAR paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit post-control
Tools · Splits · ContractCON 45 / POW 50
Toolsscout grade · Statcast %ile · 2024-2026
CONTACT45
Whiff%
4911.1%
xwOBA
390.296
POWER50
Barrel%
518.3
Avg EV
5589.5
Bat Spd
6873.2
EYE40
Chase%
5131.5%
SPEED55
Sprint
6027.9
Platoon Splits2024-2026 · 880 PA
vs LHP
vs RHP
Edge
PA
175
705
wRC+
27
97
▶▶R
wOBA
221
311
▶▶R
ISO
062
174
▶▶R
BABIP
268
303
R
K%
32.0%
27.5%
R
BB%
6.9%
7.5%
R
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Arb-1
MLB Debut   2022
Service   3.541 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2028
First FA Year   2029
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026ROSExt$1M+0.3$1M+$0.1M
2027Arb-2$4M+1.5$11M+$8M
2028Arb-3$4M+1.2$8M+$5M
Totals $9M $20M +$13M

Career Stats + Projections

Viewactual = stats as recorded (prior seasons combined) + projected real-world MLB lines · MLE = level/park-neutral translations
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

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 MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201618 ROKPrinceton Rays 214187 33424 23840 22 176267283550 107282 3911 248 48
201618 ROKPrinceton Rays 214173 43635 37590 22 249381405786 156336 2817 351 126
201719 ABowling Green Hot Rods 507470 951616 282070 228 202247279526 77340 416 232 36
201719 ABowling Green Hot Rods 507456 1222628 421440 228 268329386715 118369 288 316 100
201820 A+Charlotte Stone Crabs 455414 722026 321724 186 174240275515 101275 387 232 36
201820 A+Charlotte Stone Crabs 455399 952536 471174 186 238324361685 123318 2610 308 94
201921 AA2 teams 577515 10919321 491953 349 212284383666 171290 348 285 76
201921 AA2 teams 577500 13027520 641483 349 260347454801 194327 2611 350 126
202123 AAADurham Bulls 470423 10520117 401401 260 248315421735 173324 309 323 105
202123 AAADurham Bulls 470402 11728222 611231 260 291386535921 244361 2613 398 163
202224 AAA2 teams 549500 11831313 422043 282 236299388687 152367 378 299 87
202224 AAA2 teams 549483 13539416 591813 282 280361476838 197412 3311 368 140
202325 MLBTampa Bay Rays 501466 13534221 311241 323 290335506842 217352 256 360 134 +19 +5 -3 -5 +14 3.1
202325 MLBTampa Bay Rays 501466 13633220 311241 323 292337500837 208357 256 365 138 +21 +5 -3 -5 +14 3.3
202426 MLB2 teams 442405 9620313 351510 251 237298398695 160342 348 294 83 -8 +5 -4 -5 +13 0.0
202426 MLB2 teams 442404 9819313 361470 251 243305401706 158346 338 313 98 -1 +5 -4 -5 +13 0.8
202527 MLB2 teams 457414 9122212 361153 194 220287370657 150272 258 286 77 -12 +2 -6 -5 +13 -0.8
202527 MLB2 teams 457413 9121212 371153 194 220289368657 148273 258 293 82 -9 +2 -6 -5 +13 -0.5
▸ 2026 Season (ACT · ROS-MLE · ROS-CTX · FULL)
YTD28 MLBLAA 311287 629015 20931 90 216269404674 188260 306 293 82 -6 +2 -0 -3 +9 0.1
YTD28 MLBLAA 311280 6811017 27831 90 243312464776 221280 279 338 117 +6 +2 -0 -3 +9 1.3
ROS28 MLBLAA 100% 207189 481118 15591 81 254312449761 195317 287 327 109 +2 +1 -0 -2 +6 0.7
ROS28 MLBLAA 100% 207189 481118 15591 81 254312450762 196315 297 322 105 +1 +1 -0 -2 +6 0.6
FULL28 MLBLAA 518476 11020123 351522 171 231287422709 191286 297 304 91 -5 +3 -1 -6 +15 0.6
TOT28 MLBLAA 518476 11020123 351522 171 231286422708 191286 297 307 93 -4 +3 -1 -6 +15 0.7
▸ 2027+ Projections   WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘ
202729 MLBLAA 100% 449412 10524217 321292 163 255312447758 192324 297 330 111 +6 +2 -2 -5 +13 1.4
202830 MLBLAA 100% 438402 10123216 311272 142 251308438746 187322 297 327 108 +4 +2 -3 -5 +12 1.2
202931 MLBLAA 100% 423389 9622215 301241 122 247302429732 183319 297 322 105 +2 +2 -3 -5 +12 0.8
203032 MLBLAA 100% 404371 8920114 291201 101 240297412709 173313 307 315 99 -0 +2 -4 -4 +11 0.5
203133 MLBLAA 100% 374344 8017113 261131 71 233288401690 169307 307 306 93 -3 +1 -5 -4 +11 -0.0
203234 MLBLAA 100% 329302 6814111 231011 41 225282387670 162297 317 295 84 -6 +0 -5 -4 +9 -0.5
202729 MLBLAA 100% 449412 10423217 321292 163 252309442751 189322 297 325 107 +4 +2 -2 -5 +13 1.2
202830 MLBLAA 100% 438402 10022216 311272 142 249306433739 184320 297 322 105 +2 +2 -3 -5 +12 1.0
202931 MLBLAA 100% 423389 9521215 301241 122 244300424724 180317 297 317 101 +0 +2 -3 -5 +12 0.6
203032 MLBLAA 100% 404371 8920114 291201 101 240297412709 173312 307 311 96 -2 +2 -4 -4 +11 0.3
203133 MLBLAA 100% 374344 8017113 261131 71 233288401690 169305 307 302 89 -4 +1 -5 -4 +11 -0.2
203234 MLBLAA 100% 329302 6814111 231011 41 225282387670 162296 317 291 81 -7 +0 -5 -4 +9 -0.6
▸ Career Totals
Career 41453805 93221318137 297119514 14919 245302418720 173319 297 315 99 -3 +22 -36 -49 +117 5.4
/ 162G 650597 14533321 471872 233 243300414714 171316 297 315 99 -0 +3 -6 -8 +18 0.8
Career 67966203 144131729207 502216524 27746 232292393685 161318 327 299 87 -100 +37 -35 -73 +193 2.2
/ 162G 650593 13830320 482072 264 233292395687 162319 327 299 87 -10 +4 -3 -7 +18 0.2

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 MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201618 ROKPrinceton Rays 214173 43635 37590 22 249381405786 156336 2817 351 126 +6 -0 +6 1.2
201719 ABowling Green Hot Rods 507456 1222628 421440 228 268329386715 118369 288 316 100 +0 +1 +14 1.6
201820 A+Charlotte Stone Crabs 455399 952536 471174 186 238324361685 123318 2610 308 94 -3 +1 +13 1.1
201921 AAMontgomery Biscuits 519448 11323418 591323 309 252343442785 190316 2511 344 121 +12 +2 +15 3.0
201921 INTLSalt River Rafters 5852 17412 5160 40 327386558944 231429 289 404 168 +4 +1 +2 0.7
202123 AAADurham Bulls 470402 11728222 611231 260 291386535921 244361 2613 398 163 +33 +5 +13 5.3
202224 MLBTampa Bay Rays 198181 401222 15661 30 221284343627 122336 338 281 74 -6 +1 -1 -6 +6 -0.7
202224 AAADurham Bulls 351302 9527214 441152 252 315405556961 242460 3313 417 177 +31 +4 +10 4.6
202325 MLBTampa Bay Rays 501466 13633220 311241 323 292337500837 208357 256 365 138 +21 +5 -3 -5 +14 3.3
202426 MLBTampa Bay Rays 387353 8519210 321230 251 241304391695 150338 328 309 95 -2 +5 -4 -5 +11 0.5
202426 AAADurham Bulls 5551 13013 4240 00 255309471780 216417 447 342 120 +1 +0 +2 0.3
202527 MLBTampa Bay Rays 435396 8721211 331093 184 220285366651 146273 258 290 80 -10 +2 -6 -5 +12 -0.6
202527 AAADurham Bulls 2217 4001 460 10 235381412793 176273 2718 345 122 +1 +0 +1 0.1
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 15211396 34885843 1114225 788 249307414721 165325 287 319 102 +3 +12 -14 -21 +43 2.5

Career Comps

Retired MLB careers whose totals most resemble what we're projecting for this player. Top row of each card is career totals; bottom row is per-162-game rates. Pool: 727 completed hitter careers (2000-2024).

PLAYER · career totals + /162 gamesYRSPAHRSBAVGOBPSLGPOSFLDWARJAWS
#1Wil Myerslast yr '23
career totals — 11 seasons, 4,290 PA
114,290156107252326437-47-4510.710.7
/1626642417-7.3-6.91.7pk7: 11
#2Kole Calhounlast yr '23
career totals — 11 seasons, 4,963 PA
114,96317933242316418-54-338.39.6
/162664244-7.3-4.41.1pk7: 11
OGOGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION
career totals — every cell rolls up across 12 projected seasons
124,584153168244298418-49-388.99.2
/1626642224-7.1-5.51.3pk7: 9
#3Jeff Francoeurlast yr '16
career totals — 11 seasons, 5,633 PA
115,63316054262304417-60-266.89.0
/162664196-7.1-3.10.8pk7: 11
#4Will Venablelast yr '15
career totals — 8 seasons, 3,127 PA
83,12781135251317406-20-48.98.7
/1626641729-4.2-0.81.9pk7: 9
#5Eddie Rosariolast yr '24
career totals — 10 seasons, 4,347 PA
104,34716965262298450-47-397.08.7
/1626642610-7.1-6.01.1pk7: 10
#6Gregory Polancolast yr '21
career totals — 8 seasons, 3,220 PA
83,2209698241309409-34-283.84.4
/1626642020-7.1-5.80.8pk7: 5

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
Josh Lowe (OGILVIE) 28 45 50 55 40 231/286/422 191286 2317 29% 7% 93 +0.7
Will Venable
2011 · MLB
28 48→55 51→60 56→60 47 241/310/406 165311 1920 28% 8% 102 +1.8 254/317/430 176314 1828 24% 8% 111 +2.5 262/320/449188314193122%7%112+2.1
Brian Goodwin
2019 · MLB
28 46→53 52→60 50 44 234/294/402 168301 2012 29% 7% 95 +1.4 240/311/424 184314 2111 29% 9% 107 +2.2 234/310/41317930220928%9%100+1.0
Gregory Polanco
2021 · MLB
29 42→52 55→60 51→55 47 221/293/409 188279 2212 29% 9% 96 +1.5 225/294/394 169284 2118 27% 8% 93 +1.3 220/293/389169270222327%9%85+0.6
Mitch Longo
2022 · AAA
27 46→43 50 59→50 40 235/283/388 154300 1722 28% 6% 85 +0.7 225/272/372 147297 1714 29% 5% 77 +0.1 184/222/32414023319331%4%40-0.6
Jake Marisnick
2018 · MLB
27 43→52 52→60 50→55 41 224/284/392 168293 2021 31% 6% 88 +0.9 233/292/417 184312 2216 31% 6% 98 +1.6 222/284/399177302201632%6%87+0.4
Carlos González
2015 · MLB
29 46→56 54→60 56→55 48 240/306/425 185286 2217 24% 8% 105 +2.1 237/298/415 178274 225 22% 8% 100 +1.7 235/301/40216727220221%8%91+1.1
Justin Maxwell
2012 · MLB
28 44 52→60 55→60 45 219/299/387 168324 2127 37% 10% 93 +1.3 222/292/401 179318 2115 35% 8% 94 +1.3 212/281/377165309191236%8%81+0.2
Kevin Kiermaier
2019 · MLB
29 47→55 50→55 54→55 47 236/303/398 162285 1719 23% 8% 97 +1.5 231/295/387 156286 1519 24% 7% 91 +1.1 248/311/389141317121724%7%94+0.8
Dylan Moore
2021 · MLB
28 46→47 53→50 52→65 45 235/316/418 183297 2026 27% 8% 108 +2.3 217/319/392 175287 2031 30% 10% 103 +1.9 210/332/386176289164130%12%104+1.0
Roger Bernadina
2012 · MLB
28 48→58 47→45 56→60 47 241/301/375 133288 1527 22% 7% 90 +1.0 231/304/351 120294 1222 24% 8% 85 +0.7 217/303/32110428892126%9%73-0.1
Reggie Taylor
2005 · MLB
28 47→57 49→50 53→55 41 235/285/387 152312 1717 30% 6% 86 +0.8 234/286/364 130288 1419 23% 6% 80 +0.4 260/307/416155297182219%6%102+1.0
Michael Saunders
2014 · MLB
27 48→52 51→55 53→55 51 239/315/407 167300 1718 25% 10% 104 +2.0 250/329/423 173319 189 25% 10% 115 +2.7 243/316/42217930519326%9%104+1.4
Jeremy Hazelbaker
2017 · MLB
29 47→54 50→55 58→60 42 235/291/399 164318 1619 31% 7% 92 +1.2 211/274/368 157327 1718 38% 8% 77 +0.1 185/251/333149300162142%8%53-0.8
Dalton Kelly
2022 · AAA
27 43→53 53→50 51→50 45 226/301/393 168299 2216 31% 9% 95 +1.4 203/276/350 147308 1813 38% 8% 74 -0.1 160/246/281121259151042%9%41-1.4
Cedric Mullins
2022 · MLB
27 50→54 53→55 57→60 49 255/318/432 178288 2025 20% 8% 112 +2.6 244/310/405 161282 1827 20% 8% 102 +1.8 231/299/380150267173120%8%88+0.8
Skye Bolt
2022 · MLB
28 46→39 51→50 53→50 44 233/295/399 166302 1913 29% 7% 94 +1.3 234/298/369 135314 1512 29% 7% 87 +0.8 227/296/33711031612930%8%75+0.0
Michael A. Taylor
2018 · MLB
27 47→53 52→55 54→60 40 238/288/402 164323 2024 32% 6% 92 +1.2 226/281/380 154318 1624 32% 7% 82 +0.5 242/299/384143312191428%7%90+0.8
Corey Julks
2023 · AAA
27 43→51 55 53→55 42 229/287/409 180290 2318 30% 6% 94 +1.3 232/293/371 139295 1520 25% 8% 86 +0.8 233/296/352119297112124%8%79+0.2
Derek Fisher
2022 · MLB
28 45→52 50→55 48→55 47 226/301/381 156304 1811 31% 9% 92 +1.2 207/270/343 136309 158 36% 7% 69 -0.4 124/197/24812518517043%8%11-0.8
Corey Patterson
2006 · MLB
26 48→54 51→55 55→60 43 245/290/407 163294 1923 24% 6% 94 +1.3 249/288/392 143284 1635 18% 5% 89 +0.9 248/285/385136275144116%4%81+0.4