Nicky Lopez3B Texas Rangers
Age 31 L/R 5'10" / 186 lbs MLB Svc 7.000 · Ctrl thru 2026
2026 ROS PROJECTION188 act + 125 ros · stats below = ROS only
wRC+†vL 3067vR 82
AVG/OBP/SLG.254 / .314 / .332
PA125
HR1
K%15
BB%7
BABIP294
ISO79
MLB%100%
Value2026 · WAR
BAT: -3.5 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-4BATRUN: +0.5 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+1RUNFLD: +0.8 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+1FLDPOS: +1.1 runs (Positional adjustment)+1POSREP: +8.9 runs (Replacement-level credit)+9REPTotal WAR: +0.80+0.8WAR
trajectory · projected WAR by year
-0.2-0.22627
Tools · Splits · ContractCON 45 / POW 35
Toolsscout grade · Statcast %ile · 2024-2026
CONTACT45
Whiff%
906.6%
xwOBA
160.268
POWER35
Barrel%
101.1
Avg EV
1084.9
Bat Spd
1667.7
EYE50
Chase%
8425.0%
SPEED50
Sprint
5827.8
Platoon Splits2024-2025 · 471 PA
vs LHP
vs RHP
Edge
PA
66
405
wRC+
22
72
▶▶R
wOBA
214
279
▶▶R
ISO
058
BABIP
250
280
R
K%
13.6%
15.3%
L
BB%
3.0%
9.6%
▶▶R
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   FA
MLB Debut   2019
Service   7.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2026
First FA Year   2027
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026ROSExt / FA-deal$0.4M+0.3$1M+$0.9M
Totals $0.4M $1M +$0.9M

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
201621 ROKBurlington Royals 283244 58545 224310 244 238326352679 115265 158 295 84
201621 ROKBurlington Royals 283231 65656 353010 244 281399429827 147296 1112 366 138
201722 A+3 teams 667617 1521883 40844 2414 246297316613 70281 136 269 64
201722 A+3 teams 667598 17523104 59664 2414 293360385745 92323 109 334 114
201823 AA2 teams 581525 1451287 39683 156 276330370699 93305 127 300 88
201823 AA2 teams 581504 1551479 60523 156 308384417801 109327 910 353 128
201924 MLB2 teams 540502 1302934 31583 104 259306353659 94286 116 290 80 -12 +0 +2 +2 +15 0.8
201924 MLB2 teams 540495 1322835 38563 104 267323366688 99293 107 309 95 -3 +0 +2 +2 +15 1.7
202025 MLBKansas City Royals 192169 34801 18412 05 201286266552 65260 219 258 56 -10 -2 +5 +1 +5 -0.0
202025 MLBKansas City Royals 192169 34801 18412 05 201286266552 65260 219 255 54 -10 -2 +5 +1 +5 -0.1
202126 MLBKansas City Royals 565497 1522262 49744 221 306373386759 80354 139 332 112 +8 +4 +24 +6 +16 5.9
202126 MLBKansas City Royals 565497 1492162 49744 221 300367378746 78347 139 330 111 +7 +4 +24 +6 +16 5.8
202227 MLBKansas City Royals 480436 1011340 29634 133 232286280566 48270 136 252 51 -27 +1 +12 +2 +14 0.2
202227 MLBKansas City Royals 480436 991240 29634 133 227281273554 46265 136 250 50 -27 +1 +12 +2 +14 0.1
202328 MLBAtlanta Braves 262225 52831 26406 62 231327307634 76276 1510 287 78 -7 +0 +8 +1 +7 1.0
202328 MLBAtlanta Braves 262225 52831 26406 62 231327307634 76276 1510 290 80 -6 +0 +8 +1 +7 1.1
202429 MLBChicago White Sox 445398 961231 37674 57 241312294606 53288 158 274 68 -16 -2 +5 +2 +13 0.1
202429 MLBChicago White Sox 445398 961231 37674 57 241312294606 53288 158 277 71 -15 -2 +5 +2 +13 0.3
202530 AAA2 teams 329292 73930 27494 74 250322301623 51293 158 282 74
202530 AAA2 teams 329282 701130 37414 74 248344309652 60283 1211 299 87
▸ 2026 Season (ACT · ROS-MLE · ROS-CTX · FULL)
YTD31 MLBTEX 188172 52712 8272 63 302341390730 87345 144 313 98 -0 +0 +0 +1 +5 0.6
YTD31 MLBTEX 188170 54812 10252 63 318363412774 94359 135 337 116 +3 +0 +0 +1 +5 1.0
ROS31 MLBTEX 100% 125114 29411 9191 31 254314332646 79293 157 287 78 -3 +0 +1 +0 +4 0.2
ROS31 MLBTEX 100% 125114 29411 9191 31 254315333648 79294 157 280 72 -4 +0 +1 +0 +4 0.1
FULL31 MLBTEX 313286 811123 17463 94 283330367697 84325 155 300 88 -4 +0 +1 +1 +9 0.7
TOT31 MLBTEX 313286 811123 17463 94 283330367696 84325 155 303 90 -4 +0 +1 +1 +9 0.8
▸ 2027+ Projections   WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘ
202732 MLBTEX 100% 357325 791231 25564 62 243305308613 65284 167 277 70 -12 +0 -1 +1 +10 -0.2
202732 MLBTEX 100% 357325 791231 25564 62 243305308613 65286 167 270 65 -14 +0 -1 +1 +10 -0.4
▸ Career Totals
Career 28562567 63099229 21541526 5622 245310312622 66289 158 279 72 -90 +2 +56 +16 +81 6.6
/ 162G 650584 1442352 49946 135 247311313625 67290 148 279 72 -21 +1 +13 +4 +18 1.5
Career 48264344 11011524626 35266249 13553 253317328644 74292 147 285 76 -128 +6 +56 +21 +137 9.4
/ 162G 650585 1482064 47897 187 253316328644 75291 147 285 76 -17 +1 +8 +3 +18 1.3

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
201621 ROKBurlington Royals 283231 65656 353010 244 281399429827 147296 1112 366 138 +12 +3 +8 2.4
201722 AANorthwest Arkansas Naturals 253232 60610 16292 74 259312293605 34296 116 276 70 -9 -0 +7 -0.2
201722 A+Wilmington Blue Rocks 324285 841272 36231 148 295376407783 112315 711 351 127 +10 -0 +9 1.9
201722 INTLSurprise Saguaros 9081 31522 7141 32 3834385681.006 185439 168 437 193 +9 -0 +3 1.2
201823 AAAOmaha Storm Chasers 256223 62627 27293 62 278364417781 139294 1111 348 124 +7 +0 +7 1.5
201823 AANorthwest Arkansas Naturals 325281 93852 33230 94 331401416818 85351 710 357 132 +12 +0 +9 2.1
201924 MLBKansas City Royals 402379 912222 18511 11 240276325601 84273 134 268 63 -17 -0 +2 +2 +11 -0.1
201924 AAAOmaha Storm Chasers 138116 41613 2052 93 353457500957 147352 414 428 186 +13 +1 +4 1.8
202025 MLBKansas City Royals 192169 34801 18412 05 201286266552 65260 219 255 54 -10 -2 +5 +1 +5 -0.1
202126 MLBKansas City Royals 565497 1492162 49744 221 300367378746 78347 139 330 111 +7 +4 +24 +6 +16 5.8
202227 MLBKansas City Royals 480436 991240 29634 133 227281273554 46265 136 250 50 -27 +1 +12 +2 +14 0.1
202328 MLBAtlanta Braves 262225 52831 26406 62 231327307634 76276 1510 290 80 -6 +0 +8 +1 +7 1.1
202429 MLBChicago White Sox 445398 961231 37674 57 241312294606 53288 158 277 71 -15 -2 +5 +2 +13 0.3
202530 MLBChicago Cubs 2824 1000 440 00 4217942220 50 1414 132 -41 -4 +0 +1 +1 +1 -0.2
202530 AAAIowa Cubs 301258 691130 33374 74 267359333693 66304 1211 315 99 -0 -0 +9 0.8
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 23742128 52283187 18134021 4719 245311311622 66288 148 281 73 -72 +2 +57 +14 +67 6.9

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
#1Cesar Izturislast yr '13
career totals — 12 seasons, 4,646 PA
124,64617110254293322+38+9410.911.5
/162664216+5.4+13.51.6pk7: 12
#2Brendan Ryanlast yr '15
career totals — 9 seasons, 2,872 PA
92,8721967234295315+30+8510.611.0
/162664415+6.9+19.72.5pk7: 11
#3Juan Lagareslast yr '22
career totals — 9 seasons, 2,508 PA
92,5083145250291360+8+497.47.7
/162664812+2.1+13.01.9pk7: 8
#4Darwin Barneylast yr '17
career totals — 7 seasons, 2,729 PA
72,7292929246294339+10+466.56.5
/16266477+2.5+11.21.6pk7: 7
#5Alfredo Amezagalast yr '11
career totals — 7 seasons, 1,550 PA
71,5501247245306330+7+415.35.3
/162664520+3.1+17.42.3pk7: 5
#6Tony Gwynn Jr.last yr '14
career totals — 7 seasons, 1,749 PA
71,749777239310313+1+354.14.1
/162664329+0.5+13.11.6pk7: 4
OGOGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION
career totals — every cell rolls up across 9 projected seasons
93,0561061247307311+11+831.61.8
/162664213+2.4+18.00.3pk7: 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
Nicky Lopez (OGILVIE) 31 45 35 50 50 283/330/367 84325 39 15% 5% 90 +0.8
Gerson Manzanillo
2017 · AAA
31 50 37→30 45→50 45 239/283/303 65274 612 16% 5% 63 -0.9 248/281/329 81290 514 16% 4% 69 -0.4 254/279/3247030041316%2%62-0.4
Juan Centeno
2021 · MLB
31 47 41→45 48→40 46 226/281/321 95269 87 19% 6% 67 -0.5 235/279/347 112289 115 22% 5% 72 -0.2 231/273/3321012949324%5%62-0.4
Hector Hernandez
2014 · AAA
31 51 38→40 48→50 43 242/268/318 76272 57 14% 3% 59 -1.1 229/258/303 74254 68 12% 4% 51 -1.7 269/304/329603044313%4%76+0.0
Skyler Stromsmoe
2015 · AAA
31 45 36→40 47→50 50 211/291/283 72265 313 20% 8% 63 -0.9 218/293/300 82272 412 20% 8% 68 -0.5 215/295/274602660817%8%57-0.3
Johnny Raburn
2010 · AAA
31 48→57 36→30 51→55 51 224/284/290 66263 415 16% 8% 59 -1.1 227/292/324 97272 811 18% 8% 72 -0.2 221/293/317962637818%9%73-0.0
Hernan Iribarren
2015 · AAA
31 47→57 36→40 50→55 45 223/273/289 66285 412 22% 6% 54 -1.4 252/292/321 69308 47 18% 5% 70 -0.3 268/302/341733274318%5%77+0.1
Ramon Valdez
2009 · AAA
32 54 37→40 48→55 47 253/307/326 73305 414 18% 6% 79 +0.3 236/292/320 84288 617 19% 6% 71 -0.3 263/337/3306729932612%7%89+0.4
Jonathan Diaz
2016 · MLB
31 46→47 36→30 47→50 49 214/284/282 68263 39 19% 7% 59 -1.1 207/286/275 68262 58 21% 9% 58 -1.2 191/281/237462453521%10%44-1.0
Cory Sullivan
2011 · MLB
31 51→60 40→45 51→50 50 242/298/337 95282 611 16% 7% 78 +0.2 216/287/312 96264 811 20% 9% 67 -0.5 166/261/200342060818%11%28-0.7
Guilder Rodriguez
2014 · AAA
31 51→56 33→30 49→55 49 239/288/276 38279 218 15% 6% 57 -1.2 230/284/280 50281 214 18% 7% 57 -1.2 228/285/2593028201418%7%49-0.8
Eric Bruntlett
2010 · MLB
32 46→52 38→40 52→55 50 215/285/299 84258 517 18% 8% 63 -0.8 206/263/313 107264 1010 25% 6% 58 -1.2 189/243/282932459926%5%39-1.9
Sergio Palafox
2011 · AAA
31 50 38→40 46→45 49 234/288/314 80268 510 15% 7% 68 -0.5 219/266/307 88254 711 16% 6% 57 -1.2 224/257/270462642815%3%39-0.6
Emmanuel Burriss
2017 · MLB
32 50→57 37→40 53→60 46 234/280/310 76267 416 14% 5% 63 -0.9 224/260/299 75256 613 15% 4% 52 -1.6 231/251/245152530108%2%28-0.8
Rodrigo Aguirre
2014 · AAA
30 55 35→30 46→45 43 259/290/318 59303 38 16% 4% 68 -0.5 257/290/346 89288 88 13% 4% 76 +0.1 278/308/36182295829%4%86+0.3
Ray Olmedo
2013 · MLB
32 53→57 35→40 47→50 43 247/282/312 66298 210 18% 4% 63 -0.8 222/268/286 64273 312 19% 6% 52 -1.6 211/261/2645226021318%6%39-1.6
Tony Gwynn Jr.
2015 · MLB
32 47→57 36→40 48→60 51 223/290/290 67273 416 19% 8% 63 -0.8 220/284/301 81252 514 14% 8% 63 -0.8 218/280/2786024411411%7%53-0.9
Matt Erickson
2007 · AAA
32 50 37→40 45 46 235/296/301 66286 58 19% 6% 69 -0.4 242/299/327 85294 69 19% 6% 76 +0.1 265/322/335703192616%6%85+0.3
Logan Watkins
2019 · AAA
29 46→52 37→40 47→55 45 220/276/295 76279 412 22% 6% 58 -1.2 232/297/349 117294 1117 24% 7% 82 +0.5 236/310/351115294112822%8%84+0.2
Jake Elmore
2018 · MLB
31 46→56 35→40 46→55 52 216/289/269 53261 416 18% 8% 57 -1.2 244/305/327 83295 511 18% 7% 79 +0.3 260/320/345853114817%7%88+0.6
Jason Ellison
2009 · MLB
31 48→54 37→40 46→50 49 225/289/299 74273 414 18% 7% 65 -0.7 225/283/305 80278 614 20% 6% 64 -0.8 229/285/2926328451520%6%58-1.0