Jesús Luzardo
P
Philadelphia Phillies
+3.3
WAR
Age 28
LHP
6'0" / 218 lbs
MLB
Svc 5.0 · Ctrl thru 2026
peak 3.3 · 2026
ERA3.66
FIP3.47
xFIP2.78
SIERA3.14
K%27.1%
BB%7.7%
K-BB%19.4%
IP173
trajectory · 10 yrs
3.3peak
2026
K†6565
FB Velo
p8897.2
Whiff%
p9032.7%
K%
p7627.0%
xwOBA vs
p430.320
CH+1.6 (23%)
SL+1.0 (36%)
SI (15%)
FB-5.0 (41%)
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | BF | K | BB | HR | K% | BB% | HR% | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19 | ROK | AZL Athletics | 7 | 6 | 25 | 100 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 19.0% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.42 | 2.42 | +0.7 |
| 2018 | 20 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 23 | 23 | 109 | 442 | 129 | 30 | 7 | 23.7% | 7.4% | 2.0% | 2.88 | 3.13 | +2.7 |
| 2019 | 21 | MLB | Oakland Athletics | 17 | 9 | 55 | 220 | 73 | 11 | 5 | 22.8% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 2.29 | 3.17 | +1.1 |
| 2020 | 22 | MLB | Oakland Athletics | 12 | 9 | 59 | 248 | 59 | 16 | 9 | 23.8% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 4.12 | 3.98 | +0.6 |
| 2021 | 23 | MLB | Miami Marlins | 33 | 26 | 124 | 572 | 124 | 62 | 23 | 21.1% | 11.0% | 4.4% | 6.59 | 5.10 | +0.3 |
| 2022 | 24 | MLB | Miami Marlins | 21 | 21 | 112 | 445 | 132 | 39 | 11 | 30.0% | 8.8% | 2.5% | 3.21 | 3.07 | +2.8 |
| 2023 | 25 | MLB | Miami Marlins | 32 | 32 | 179 | 741 | 208 | 54 | 22 | 28.1% | 7.3% | 3.0% | 3.58 | 3.28 | +4.1 |
| 2024 | 26 | MLB | Miami Marlins | 13 | 13 | 72 | 292 | 64 | 23 | 9 | 21.2% | 8.0% | 3.2% | 4.60 | 4.09 | +0.8 |
| 2025 | 27 | MLB | Philadelphia Phillies | 32 | 32 | 184 | 758 | 216 | 57 | 16 | 28.5% | 7.5% | 1.9% | 3.92 | 2.69 | +5.4 |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 28 | MLB | Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | 4 | 23 | 98 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 30.6% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 7.94 | 2.84 | +0.5 |
| ROS | 28 | MLB | MIA | 23 | 23 | 126 | 531 | 156 | 38 | 13 | 29.3% | 7.2% | 2.5% | 3.17 | 2.91 | +3.4 |
| 2026 Total | 28 | MLB | MIA | — | — | 148 | 629 | 186 | 43 | 16 | 29.5% | 6.8% | 2.6% | 3.90 | 2.90 | +4.0 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging | ||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 29 | MLB | MIA | 23 | 23 | 125 | 527 | 152 | 38 | 14 | 28.8% | 7.2% | 2.6% | 3.44 | 3.37 | +2.7 |
| 2028 | 30 | MLB | MIA | 19 | 19 | 104 | 440 | 124 | 32 | 12 | 28.3% | 7.3% | 2.6% | 3.45 | 3.46 | +2.2 |
| 2029 | 31 | MLB | MIA | 16 | 16 | 86 | 365 | 101 | 27 | 10 | 27.7% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 3.52 | 3.56 | +1.6 |
| 2030 | 32 | MLB | MIA | 13 | 13 | 71 | 301 | 88 | 21 | 8 | 29.1% | 6.8% | 2.8% | 3.45 | 3.41 | +1.3 |
| 2031 | 33 | MLB | MIA | 59 | — | 59 | 247 | 70 | 17 | 7 | 28.4% | 7.0% | 2.9% | 3.50 | 3.54 | +0.9 |
| 2032 | 34 | MLB | MIA | 48 | — | 48 | 202 | 56 | 15 | 6 | 27.7% | 7.2% | 3.0% | 3.60 | 3.67 | +0.7 |
| 2033 | 35 | MLB | MIA | 39 | — | 39 | 164 | 44 | 12 | 5 | 27.0% | 7.4% | 3.1% | 3.74 | 3.83 | +0.5 |
| 2034 | 36 | MLB | MIA | 31 | — | 31 | 132 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 26.2% | 7.7% | 3.2% | 3.89 | 3.99 | +0.3 |
| 2035 | 37 | MLB | MIA | 25 | — | 25 | 105 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 25.4% | 7.9% | 3.3% | 4.05 | 4.16 | +0.2 |
| ▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected) | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 194 | 175 | 942 | 3916 | 1003 | 305 | 109 | 25.6% | 7.8% | 2.8% | 4.00 | 3.46 | +19.7 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 41 | 37 | 200 | 831 | 213 | 65 | 23 | 25.6% | 7.8% | 2.8% | 4.00 | 3.46 | +4.2 | ||
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 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comp | Age | Role | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/BF | BABIP | FIP | K% | K-BB% | IP | ΔFIP | Low FIP | IP | Match |
| Jesús Luzardo (OGILVIE) | — | — | 3.36 | 28.7% | 7.7% | 2.4% | — | 3.45 | 28.4% | 21.0% | 315 | +0.09 | — | — | — |
| Scott Kazmir L 2029 · 3.70 FIP | 31 | SP | 3.70 | 20.3% | 7.7% | 2.4% | .268 | 4.46 | 21.6% | 12.9% | 148 | +0.76 | 3.70 | 395 | 49 |
| Jo-Jo Reyes L 2028 · 3.51 FIP | 30 | SP | 3.51 | 14.9% | 6.4% | 1.6% | .326 | 3.34 | 16.3% | 10.7% | 90 | -0.17 | 3.02 | 240 | 48 |
| Paul Oseguera L 2029 · 3.85 FIP | 31 | SP | 3.85 | 17.6% | 8.5% | 2.1% | .297 | 5.60 | 5.6% | -6.9% | 28 | +1.75 | 3.85 | 162 | 48 |
| Scott Diamond L 2027 · 3.78 FIP | 29 | SP | 3.78 | 12.6% | 4.3% | 2.2% | .330 | 3.45 | 12.7% | 7.9% | 166 | -0.33 | 3.45 | 316 | 47 |
| Wade Miley L 2026 · 3.78 FIP | 28 | SP | 3.78 | 17.7% | 7.7% | 2.2% | .305 | 4.22 | 18.7% | 9.8% | 429 | +0.44 | 3.34 | 1,167 | 46 |
| Wei-Yin Chen L 2028 · 3.87 FIP | 30 | SP | 3.87 | 19.3% | 5.2% | 3.2% | .288 | 4.35 | 19.3% | 13.2% | 290 | +0.48 | 3.60 | 549 | 46 |
| Cole Hamels L 2029 · 3.22 FIP | 31 | SP | 3.22 | 24.4% | 6.7% | 2.4% | .288 | 4.09 | 21.7% | 13.2% | 539 | +0.87 | 3.22 | 893 | 45 |
| Justin Marks L 2026 · 3.96 FIP | 28 | SP | 3.96 | 19.1% | 9.3% | 2.4% | .283 | 3.82 | 18.7% | 7.7% | 76 | -0.14 | 3.82 | 324 | 45 |
| Francisco Liriano L 2029 · 3.00 FIP | 31 | SP | 3.00 | 26.5% | 8.9% | 1.8% | .289 | 4.67 | 20.7% | 8.8% | 394 | +1.67 | 3.00 | 650 | 44 |
| Chris Rusin L 2026 · 4.52 FIP | 28 | SP | 4.52 | 13.5% | 6.2% | 3.2% | .331 | 3.39 | 20.1% | 13.3% | 224 | -1.13 | 2.93 | 488 | 44 |
| Jared Koenig L 2026 · 4.05 FIP | 28 | SP | 4.05 | 18.1% | 7.4% | 2.8% | .308 | 3.30 | 23.7% | 15.5% | 187 | -0.75 | 2.72 | 455 | 43 |
| John Danks L 2028 · 4.23 FIP | 30 | SP | 4.23 | 16.1% | 7.2% | 2.9% | .303 | 5.92 | 16.0% | 5.0% | 22 | +1.69 | 4.23 | 200 | 43 |
| Jonathon Niese L 2026 · 4.17 FIP | 28 | SP | 4.17 | 14.7% | 6.9% | 2.6% | .295 | 5.14 | 16.1% | 8.0% | 121 | +0.97 | 4.17 | 368 | 43 |
| Matt Tomshaw L 2026 · 3.89 FIP | 28 | SP | 3.89 | 13.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | .301 | 3.33 | 17.6% | 13.0% | 260 | -0.56 | 3.08 | 681 | 43 |
| John Lannan L 2028 · 3.81 FIP | 30 | SP | 3.81 | 10.6% | 5.9% | 1.6% | .354 | 4.85 | 8.2% | 0.5% | 132 | +1.04 | 3.81 | 284 | 43 |
| Cole Irvin L 2026 · 4.21 FIP | 28 | SP | 4.21 | 17.3% | 4.5% | 3.6% | .268 | 4.40 | 16.6% | 10.9% | 238 | +0.19 | 3.36 | 1,067 | 43 |
| Zack Dodson L 2023 · 4.06 FIP | 25 | SP | 4.06 | 10.8% | 5.6% | 2.1% | .285 | — | — | — | — | — | 4.06 | 162 | 43 |
| Anthony Vasquez L 2026 · 4.17 FIP | 28 | SP | 4.17 | 11.8% | 9.3% | 1.6% | .278 | 4.19 | 14.3% | 7.3% | 423 | +0.02 | 4.01 | 642 | 43 |
| David Price L 2027 · 2.58 FIP | 29 | SP | 2.58 | 25.3% | 5.1% | 1.8% | .288 | 3.59 | 24.2% | 18.0% | 481 | +1.01 | 2.58 | 922 | 42 |
| Patrick Corbin L 2026 · 3.75 FIP | 28 | SP | 3.75 | 21.5% | 6.4% | 3.0% | .320 | 2.89 | 28.3% | 21.6% | 468 | -0.86 | 2.29 | 1,749 | 42 |
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status Arb-3
MLB Debut 2019
Service 5.959 yrs.days
Team Control Through 2026
First FA Year 2027
OPT
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | Arb-3 | $11M | +3.3 | $26M | +$15M |
| Totals | $11M | $26M | +$15M | ||
| Options · projected decision | |||
| 2027 | CLUB OPT | $2032.0M / $0.0M buyout | DECLINE |
| 2028 | CLUB OPT | $32.5M / $0.0M buyout | DECLINE |
| 2029 | CLUB OPT | $10.0M / $0.0M buyout | DECLINE |