Grae Kessinger
3B Indianapolis Indians
Age 29
R/R
6'1" / 204 lbs
AAA
HR -15%K -5%
Svc 4.000 · Ctrl thru 2028
Overview
AAAROOKIEArb-2FA 2029
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 | MLBHOU | 25 | .000/.160/.000 | 0 | 0 | -37 | -0.3 | |
| 2025 | 27 | AAAARI | 47 | .235/.447/.324 | 0 | 1 | 86 | — | .184/.340/.237 |
| 2026 | 28 | AAAPIT | 159 | .116/.218/.174 | 1 | 3 | -15 | — | .098/.173/.147 |
| 2026 | 28 | A+NYM | 29 | .150/.414/.300 | 0 | 0 | 45 | — | .087/.276/.174 |
| 2027PROJ10% MLB | 29 | MLBPIT | 23 | .189/.271/.287 | 0 | 0 | 60 | -0.1 | |
| 2028PROJ27% MLB | 30 | MLBPIT | 81 | .189/.269/.285 | 1 | 1 | 59 | -0.2 |
Last 3 seasons WAR -0.3 · Next 2 projected WAR -0.3Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2028Service4.000First FA2029
2027Arb-2$0.4M2028Arb-3$0.6M
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 AAA
Z-Con%62
Chase%59
Speed54
Whiff%44
BB%40
K%36
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 0 / P90 0, comp-based) · star 0% · didn't stick 100%
CompsChris Rabago (age 29) · Brian Serven (age 29) · Jason Delay (age 28)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†60
AVG/OBP/SLG.189 / .271 / .287
PA23
HR0
K%26
BB%9
BABIP257
ISO48
MLB%10%
Value2027 · WAR
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit-$1M ctrl surplus
Tools · Contract
Career Stats + Projections
Real MLB stats plus park-adjusted projections — this season (so far / rest / full), then future seasons and career totals.
basis chips:
RAW = as recorded ·
CTX = with park/league context ·
A+C = actual + context combined ·
MLE = level/park-neutral
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2027 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2028+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | MLB% | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | 21 | A | Quad Cities River Bandits | — | 201 | 170 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 32 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 224 | 337 | 294 | 631 | 71 | 261 | 16 | 13 | 295 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 23 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 331 | 297 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 81 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 209 | 288 | 330 | 618 | 121 | 255 | 24 | 8 | 282 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 23 | INTL | Glendale Desert Dogs | — | 77 | 65 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 277 | 390 | 431 | 820 | 154 | 302 | 13 | 14 | 370 | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 24 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 500 | 421 | 89 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 69 | 113 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 211 | 329 | 366 | 695 | 154 | 247 | 23 | 14 | 315 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 25 | MLB | Houston Astros | — | 45 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 200 | 289 | 325 | 614 | 125 | 259 | 27 | 11 | 281 | 75 | -1 | -0 | +3 | +3 | +1 | 0.5 |
| 2023 | 25 | AAA | Sugar Land Space Cowboys | — | 230 | 184 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 283 | 408 | 435 | 843 | 152 | 331 | 20 | 15 | 371 | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 26 | MLB | Houston Astros | — | 25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 160 | 28 | 12 | 113 | -37 | -4 | +0 | -0 | +1 | +1 | -0.3 | ||||
| 2024 | 26 | AAA | Sugar Land Space Cowboys | — | 294 | 263 | 69 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 68 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 262 | 338 | 388 | 726 | 125 | 332 | 23 | 10 | 327 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 27 | AAA | Reno Aces | — | 47 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 235 | 447 | 324 | 770 | 88 | 364 | 26 | 28 | 371 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 28 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | — | 159 | 138 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 116 | 218 | 174 | 392 | 58 | 152 | 25 | 9 | 190 | -15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 28 | A+ | Brooklyn Cyclones | — | 29 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 414 | 300 | 714 | 150 | 273 | 31 | 21 | 353 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLB Career | — | — | 70 | 61 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 131 | 243 | 213 | 456 | 82 | 171 | 27 | 11 | 221 | 36 | -5 | -0 | +3 | +4 | +2 | 0.3 | ||
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | 21 | A MLE | Quad Cities River Bandits | — | 201 | 180 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 43 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 183 | 261 | 239 | 500 | 56 | 224 | 21 | 8 | 230 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 23 | AA MLE | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 331 | 305 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 103 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 170 | 233 | 252 | 486 | 82 | 231 | 31 | 6 | 220 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 24 | AA MLE | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 500 | 446 | 74 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 44 | 146 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 166 | 248 | 278 | 527 | 112 | 208 | 29 | 9 | 237 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 25 | MLB MLE | Houston Astros | — | 45 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 200 | 289 | 325 | 614 | 125 | 259 | 27 | 11 | 279 | 75 | -1 | -0 | +3 | +3 | +1 | 0.5 |
| 2023 | 25 | AAA MLE | Sugar Land Space Cowboys | — | 230 | 195 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 54 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 256 | 350 | 385 | 734 | 128 | 301 | 23 | 10 | 324 | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 26 | MLB MLE | Houston Astros | — | 25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 160 | 28 | 12 | 113 | -37 | -4 | +0 | -0 | +1 | +1 | -0.3 | ||||
| 2024 | 26 | AAA MLE | Sugar Land Space Cowboys | — | 294 | 273 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 81 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 216 | 270 | 319 | 588 | 103 | 283 | 28 | 7 | 255 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 27 | AAA MLE | Reno Aces | — | 47 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 184 | 340 | 237 | 577 | 53 | 316 | 30 | 19 | 295 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 28 | AAA MLE | Indianapolis Indians | — | 159 | 143 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 98 | 173 | 147 | 320 | 49 | 126 | 30 | 6 | 146 | -15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 28 | A+ MLE | Brooklyn Cyclones | — | 29 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 276 | 174 | 450 | 87 | 200 | 41 | 10 | 235 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 21 | A MLE | Quad Cities River Bandits | — | 201 | 180 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 43 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 183 | 261 | 239 | 500 | 56 | 226 | 21 | 8 | 230 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 21 | A RAW | Quad Cities River Bandits | — | 201 | 170 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 32 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 224 | 337 | 294 | 631 | 71 | 261 | 16 | 13 | 295 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 23 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 408 | 376 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 127 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 170 | 233 | 258 | 491 | 88 | 231 | 31 | 6 | 220 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 23 | AA RAW | 2 teams | — | 408 | 362 | 80 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 38 | 91 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 221 | 307 | 348 | 655 | 127 | 264 | 22 | 9 | 299 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 24 | AA MLE | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 500 | 446 | 74 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 44 | 146 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 166 | 248 | 278 | 527 | 112 | 213 | 29 | 9 | 237 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 24 | AA RAW | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 500 | 421 | 89 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 69 | 113 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 211 | 329 | 366 | 695 | 154 | 247 | 23 | 14 | 315 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 25 | AAA MLE | 2 teams | — | 275 | 235 | 58 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 247 | 340 | 374 | 714 | 128 | 308 | 24 | 11 | 317 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 25 | AAA RAW | 2 teams | — | 275 | 224 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 40 | 57 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 268 | 388 | 415 | 803 | 147 | 319 | 21 | 15 | 356 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 26 | AAA MLE | 2 teams | — | 319 | 294 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 88 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 201 | 261 | 296 | 557 | 95 | 267 | 28 | 7 | 244 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 26 | AAA RAW | 2 teams | — | 319 | 284 | 69 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 75 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 243 | 324 | 359 | 683 | 116 | 309 | 24 | 10 | 310 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 27 | AAA MLE | Reno Aces | — | 47 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 184 | 340 | 237 | 577 | 53 | 292 | 30 | 19 | 295 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 27 | AAA RAW | Reno Aces | — | 47 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 235 | 447 | 324 | 770 | 88 | 364 | 26 | 28 | 371 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 28 | AAA MLE | 2 teams | — | 188 | 165 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 97 | 195 | 152 | 346 | 55 | 142 | 32 | 7 | 160 | -6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 28 | AAA RAW | 2 teams | — | 188 | 158 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 49 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 120 | 249 | 190 | 439 | 70 | 164 | 26 | 11 | 215 | -6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 21 | A MLE | Quad Cities River Bandits | — | 201 | 180 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 43 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 183 | 261 | 239 | 500 | 56 | 224 | 21 | 8 | 230 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 23 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 408 | 374 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 127 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 171 | 233 | 259 | 493 | 88 | 231 | 31 | 6 | 220 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 24 | AA MLE | Corpus Christi Hooks | — | 500 | 447 | 74 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 44 | 146 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 166 | 248 | 277 | 526 | 112 | 208 | 29 | 9 | 237 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 25 | AAA MLE | 2 teams | — | 275 | 240 | 58 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 242 | 340 | 367 | 706 | 125 | 294 | 24 | 11 | 317 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 26 | AAA MLE | 2 teams | — | 319 | 292 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 88 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 202 | 261 | 298 | 559 | 96 | 261 | 28 | 7 | 244 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 27 | AAA MLE | Reno Aces | — | 47 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 184 | 340 | 237 | 577 | 53 | 316 | 30 | 19 | 295 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 28 | AAA MLE | 2 teams | — | 188 | 166 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 195 | 151 | 345 | 54 | 137 | 32 | 7 | 160 | -6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 26 | AAA MLE | 2 teams | — | 319 | 292 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 88 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 202 | 261 | 298 | 559 | 96 | 261 | 28 | 7 | 244 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 27 | AAA MLE | Reno Aces | — | 47 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 184 | 340 | 237 | 577 | 53 | 316 | 30 | 19 | 295 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 28 | AAA MLE | 2 teams | — | 188 | 166 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 195 | 151 | 345 | 54 | 137 | 32 | 7 | 160 | -6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 29 | MLB MLE | PIT | 10% | 226 | 202 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 64 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 189 | 270 | 289 | 559 | 99 | 256 | 28 | 8 | 257 | 60 | -11 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +5 | -0.4 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 29 | MLB CTX | PIT | 10% | 23 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 271 | 287 | 558 | 98 | 257 | 26 | 9 | 256 | 60 | -1 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | -0.1 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 30 | MLB MLE | PIT | 27% | 295 | 264 | 50 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 83 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 189 | 269 | 286 | 556 | 98 | 255 | 28 | 8 | 255 | 59 | -14 | +0 | -2 | +1 | +6 | -0.9 |
| 2028 | 30 | MLB CTX | PIT | 27% | 81 | 73 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 189 | 269 | 285 | 554 | 96 | 257 | 28 | 9 | 255 | 59 | -4 | +0 | -1 | +0 | +2 | -0.2 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 151 | 134 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 157 | 252 | 239 | 490 | 82 | 211 | 28 | 10 | 239 | 50 | -9 | -0 | +2 | +4 | +3 | 0.0 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 577 | 91 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 65 | 181 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 158 | 254 | 243 | 496 | 85 | 212 | 28 | 10 | 239 | 50 | -40 | -1 | +9 | +19 | +14 | 0.1 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 2459 | 2200 | 399 | 75 | 5 | 41 | 203 | 691 | 33 | 64 | 26 | 181 | 261 | 276 | 537 | 95 | 241 | 28 | 8 | 243 | 50 | -31 | +0 | +1 | +6 | +13 | -1.1 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 582 | 105 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 54 | 183 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 180 | 261 | 275 | 536 | 95 | 240 | 28 | 8 | 243 | 50 | -34 | +0 | +1 | +7 | +14 | -1.2 | |