Rafael Lantigua2B
Buffalo Bisons
Age 28
R/R
5'7" / 153 lbs
AAA
HR +12%BB +4%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2033
peak 0.4 · 2027
wRC+†68
AVG/OBP/SLG.236 / .318 / .332
PA250
HR3
SB7
K%21
BB%10
MLB%10%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
50→50
PWR
40→40
SPD
55→55
EYE
54↗60
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.5peak
2027
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status MiLB
MLB Debut 2028
Service 0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through 2033
First FA Year 2034
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2028 | |||
| 2027 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2028 | |||
| 2028 | Pre-Arb | $0.8M | +0.3 | $1M | +$0.4M |
| 2029 | Arb-1 | $0.8M | +0.2 | $0.9M | +$0.0M |
| 2030 | Arb-2 | $0.9M | — | — | — |
| 2031 | Arb-3 | $0.2M | — | — | — |
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.4M | — | — | — |
| 2033 | Ext | beyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate | |||
| Totals | $0.7M | $-2M | -$2M | ||
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19 | ROK | DSL Blue Jays | 256 | 231 | 50 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 46 | 2 | 11 | 12 | .216 | .285 | .277 | .562 | .061 | .266 | 18 | 8 | .257 | 55 | -13 | -3 | +0 | +1 | +7 | -0.8 |
| 2018 | 20 | ROK | Bluefield Blue Jays | 237 | 211 | 49 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 57 | 5 | 8 | 5 | .232 | .314 | .303 | .617 | .071 | .314 | 24 | 8 | .270 | 65 | -9 | -0 | +0 | +1 | +7 | -0.2 |
| 2019 | 21 | A | 2 teams | 394 | 370 | 77 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 83 | 3 | 10 | 9 | .208 | .249 | .295 | .543 | .086 | .257 | 21 | 4 | .237 | 40 | -27 | -2 | +0 | +1 | +11 | -1.6 |
| 2021 | 23 | A+ | Vancouver Canadians | 347 | 310 | 71 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 32 | 104 | 4 | 26 | 6 | .229 | .309 | .390 | .700 | .161 | .310 | 30 | 9 | .304 | 91 | -4 | +3 | +0 | +1 | +10 | 1.0 |
| 2022 | 24 | AA | 2 teams | 547 | 504 | 127 | 29 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 130 | 2 | 15 | 12 | .252 | .307 | .349 | .656 | .097 | .326 | 24 | 7 | .291 | 81 | -12 | -2 | +0 | +2 | +15 | 0.4 |
| 2023 | 25 | AAA | 2 teams | 655 | 561 | 152 | 39 | 0 | 13 | 78 | 150 | 5 | 32 | 10 | .271 | .365 | .410 | .775 | .139 | .342 | 23 | 12 | .342 | 120 | +15 | +2 | +0 | +2 | +19 | 3.9 |
| 2024 | 26 | AAA | 2 teams | 570 | 509 | 125 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 131 | 4 | 19 | 7 | .246 | .320 | .308 | .629 | .063 | .321 | 23 | 9 | .278 | 71 | -19 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +16 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | 27 | AAA | 2 teams | 615 | 533 | 114 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 62 | 109 | 5 | 22 | 10 | .214 | .302 | .300 | .602 | .086 | .250 | 18 | 10 | .272 | 66 | -23 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +17 | -0.3 |
| ▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 28 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 67 | 62 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .177 | .227 | .355 | .582 | .177 | .200 | 28 | 6 | .229 | 33 | -5 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +2 | -0.3 |
| ROS | 28 | MLB | TOR | 183 | 163 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 40 | 1 | 5 | 2 | .227 | .304 | .325 | .629 | .098 | .281 | 22 | 9 | .291 | 81 | -4 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +5 | 0.2 |
| TOT | 28 | MLB | TOR | 250 | 225 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 59 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .213 | .283 | .333 | .617 | .120 | .261 | 24 | 8 | .274 | 68 | -9 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +7 | -0.0 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 29 | MLB 20% | TOR | 323 | 286 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 61 | 2 | 9 | 3 | .231 | .312 | .343 | .655 | .112 | .271 | 19 | 10 | .297 | 85 | -5 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +9 | 0.4 |
| 2028 | 30 | MLB 33% | TOR | 343 | 305 | 70 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 66 | 2 | 9 | 3 | .230 | .309 | .338 | .647 | .108 | .271 | 19 | 10 | .296 | 84 | -6 | +1 | -2 | +1 | +10 | 0.3 |
| 2029 | 31 | MLB 43% | TOR | 342 | 304 | 69 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 68 | 2 | 7 | 2 | .227 | .307 | .336 | .642 | .109 | .271 | 20 | 10 | .293 | 83 | -7 | +1 | -3 | +1 | +10 | 0.2 |
| 2030 | 32 | MLB 52% | TOR | 332 | 295 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 68 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .224 | .304 | .332 | .636 | .108 | .270 | 20 | 10 | .290 | 80 | -8 | +1 | -4 | +1 | +9 | 0.0 |
| 2031 | 33 | MLB 64% | TOR | 308 | 274 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 65 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .219 | .298 | .321 | .620 | .102 | .268 | 21 | 9 | .284 | 76 | -8 | +0 | -4 | +1 | +9 | -0.3 |
| 2032 | 34 | MLB 73% | TOR | 268 | 239 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 59 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .213 | .293 | .310 | .603 | .096 | .267 | 22 | 9 | .278 | 71 | -9 | +0 | -5 | +1 | +8 | -0.5 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 5720 | 5095 | 1184 | 226 | 22 | 81 | 520 | 1237 | 43 | 186 | 84 | .232 | .309 | .333 | .642 | .101 | .289 | 22 | 9 | .288 | 78 | -139 | +4 | -19 | +20 | +162 | 2.8 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 579 | 134 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 141 | 5 | 21 | 10 | .231 | .308 | .330 | .638 | .098 | .288 | 22 | 9 | .288 | 78 | -16 | +0 | -2 | +2 | +18 | 0.3 | ||
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19 | ROK | DSL Blue Jays | 256 | 218 | 62 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 32 | 2 | 11 | 12 | .284 | .383 | .376 | .760 | .092 | .328 | 12 | 13 | .343 | 121 | +6 | -3 | — | — | +7 | 1.1 |
| 2018 | 20 | ROK | Bluefield Blue Jays | 237 | 198 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 40 | 5 | 8 | 5 | .288 | .403 | .374 | .776 | .086 | .357 | 17 | 14 | .357 | 132 | +8 | -0 | — | — | +7 | 1.5 |
| 2019 | 21 | A | Lansing Lugnuts | 364 | 335 | 85 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 58 | 2 | 9 | 8 | .254 | .306 | .373 | .679 | .119 | .292 | 16 | 6 | .301 | 88 | -5 | -1 | — | — | +10 | 0.4 |
| 2019 | 21 | INTL | Gigantes del Cibao | 30 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .192 | .300 | .231 | .531 | .038 | .263 | 23 | 10 | .258 | 55 | -2 | -0 | — | — | +1 | -0.1 |
| 2021 | 23 | A+ | Vancouver Canadians | 347 | 300 | 84 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 42 | 76 | 4 | 26 | 6 | .280 | .376 | .470 | .846 | .190 | .341 | 22 | 12 | .375 | 145 | +18 | +3 | — | — | +10 | 3.1 |
| 2022 | 24 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 179 | 161 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 35 | 0 | 9 | 3 | .286 | .350 | .373 | .723 | .087 | .349 | 20 | 9 | .325 | 107 | +1 | +1 | — | — | +5 | 0.7 |
| 2022 | 24 | AA | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | 368 | 328 | 88 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 70 | 2 | 6 | 9 | .268 | .346 | .402 | .748 | .134 | .327 | 19 | 10 | .336 | 116 | +6 | -2 | — | — | +10 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 25 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 578 | 465 | 142 | 40 | 0 | 12 | 98 | 107 | 5 | 28 | 9 | .305 | .431 | .469 | .900 | .163 | .366 | 19 | 17 | .398 | 162 | +41 | +2 | — | — | +16 | 6.0 |
| 2023 | 25 | INTL | Toros del Este | 77 | 64 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .266 | .382 | .375 | .757 | .109 | .302 | 13 | 16 | .343 | 121 | +2 | +0 | — | — | +2 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | 26 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 521 | 446 | 118 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 70 | 100 | 3 | 16 | 6 | .265 | .368 | .336 | .704 | .072 | .332 | 19 | 13 | .327 | 108 | +5 | +1 | — | — | +15 | 2.1 |
| 2024 | 26 | INTL | Toros del Este | 49 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .184 | .326 | .211 | .537 | .026 | .212 | 14 | 14 | .252 | 51 | -3 | +0 | — | — | +1 | -0.1 |
| 2025 | 27 | AAA | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 495 | 400 | 92 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 77 | 73 | 5 | 17 | 7 | .230 | .361 | .330 | .691 | .100 | .260 | 15 | 16 | .315 | 99 | -0 | +1 | — | — | +14 | 1.5 |
| 2025 | 27 | INTL | Toros del Este | 120 | 104 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .269 | .356 | .394 | .750 | .125 | .287 | 12 | 12 | .335 | 114 | +2 | -0 | — | — | +3 | 0.5 |
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 | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR |
| Rafael Lantigua (OGILVIE) | 28 | 50 | 40 | 55 | 60 | .236/.318/.332 | .096 | .294 | 3 | 7 | 21% | 10% | 87 | +0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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✕Jason Donald 2013 · MLB |
28 | 51→55 | 42→45 | 50 | 44 | .244/.305/.353 | .108 | .314 | 8 | 14 | 24% | 6% | 85 | +0.7 | .216/.263/.316 | .100 | .303 | 8 | 9 | 30% | 5% | 58 | -1.2 | .193/.231/.278 | .084 | .285 | 5 | 6 | 33% | 4% | 31 | -1.3 |
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✕Jake Elmore 2015 · MLB |
28 | 55→62 | 38→40 | 52→55 | 53 | .258/.325/.343 | .086 | .302 | 4 | 21 | 16% | 8% | 91 | +1.1 | .230/.304/.290 | .060 | .275 | 4 | 15 | 17% | 9% | 69 | -0.4 | .242/.306/.310 | .068 | .294 | 3 | 10 | 17% | 7% | 73 | -0.1 |
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✕Jeff Fiorentino 2011 · MLB |
28 | 50→54 | 44→50 | 51→50 | 49 | .245/.303/.363 | .118 | .294 | 10 | 15 | 20% | 8% | 87 | +0.8 | .225/.290/.353 | .128 | .271 | 12 | 10 | 21% | 8% | 79 | +0.3 | .216/.288/.345 | .130 | .258 | 13 | 8 | 21% | 8% | 76 | +0.0 |
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✕Steve Tolleson 2012 · MLB |
28 | 49→53 | 42→45 | 51→50 | 48 | .237/.297/.343 | .106 | .283 | 9 | 16 | 20% | 7% | 79 | +0.3 | .234/.297/.337 | .103 | .295 | 9 | 15 | 22% | 8% | 78 | +0.2 | .235/.301/.332 | .097 | .298 | 8 | 14 | 23% | 8% | 77 | +0.1 |
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✕Kramer Robertson 2023 · AAA |
28 | 45→51 | 44→45 | 54→55 | 51 | .219/.313/.337 | .118 | .275 | 12 | 21 | 24% | 10% | 86 | +0.8 | .204/.303/.288 | .084 | .276 | 7 | 21 | 26% | 10% | 70 | -0.3 | .178/.290/.225 | .047 | .253 | 3 | 23 | 27% | 11% | 47 | -1.6 |
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✕Ed Lucas 2010 · AAA |
28 | 50→56 | 43→45 | 52→50 | 47 | .241/.303/.355 | .114 | .301 | 11 | 16 | 23% | 8% | 85 | +0.7 | .231/.290/.353 | .122 | .293 | 13 | 10 | 25% | 7% | 79 | +0.3 | .256/.307/.325 | .069 | .332 | 5 | 3 | 23% | 6% | 75 | -0.0 |
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✕Jonathan Davis 2019 · MLB |
27 | 47→52 | 43→45 | 54→55 | 47 | .228/.304/.346 | .118 | .294 | 10 | 20 | 25% | 8% | 84 | +0.6 | .219/.304/.340 | .121 | .287 | 11 | 19 | 26% | 8% | 83 | +0.6 | .221/.303/.332 | .112 | .308 | 10 | 22 | 29% | 9% | 76 | +0.0 |
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✕Josh Wilson 2009 · MLB |
28 | 48→50 | 42→45 | 51→50 | 45 | .234/.288/.340 | .106 | .273 | 9 | 15 | 18% | 5% | 75 | -0.0 | .226/.277/.326 | .100 | .273 | 7 | 9 | 19% | 5% | 66 | -0.6 | .224/.273/.319 | .094 | .274 | 6 | 6 | 19% | 4% | 61 | -0.5 |
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✕Eric Fryer 2015 · MLB |
29 | 43→53 | 41→45 | 55→50 | 46 | .210/.272/.311 | .101 | .268 | 8 | 13 | 24% | 7% | 61 | -1.0 | .235/.301/.316 | .081 | .307 | 6 | 8 | 23% | 8% | 74 | -0.1 | .257/.324/.311 | .054 | .337 | 3 | 1 | 22% | 9% | 78 | +0.1 |
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✕Cole Gillespie 2012 · MLB |
28 | 47→57 | 44→50 | 55→50 | 49 | .228/.301/.354 | .126 | .287 | 11 | 17 | 24% | 8% | 85 | +0.7 | .234/.302/.359 | .125 | .290 | 12 | 14 | 22% | 8% | 86 | +0.8 | .252/.314/.361 | .109 | .301 | 9 | 13 | 19% | 8% | 90 | +0.6 |
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✕Mike McCoy 2009 · AAA |
28 | 49→58 | 38→40 | 51→60 | 50 | .233/.299/.310 | .077 | .288 | 6 | 19 | 20% | 8% | 72 | -0.2 | .250/.322/.336 | .086 | .302 | 5 | 28 | 17% | 9% | 88 | +0.9 | .250/.331/.326 | .077 | .300 | 4 | 35 | 17% | 10% | 87 | +0.6 |
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✕Drew Ferguson 2021 · AAA |
28 | 50→49 | 43→45 | 53→55 | 49 | .235/.322/.351 | .115 | .318 | 11 | 20 | 27% | 9% | 93 | +1.3 | .213/.284/.318 | .105 | .330 | 10 | 21 | 35% | 8% | 68 | -0.5 | .152/.242/.192 | .040 | .277 | 4 | 35 | 42% | 11% | 16 | -0.8 |
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✕Carlos Febles 2003 · MLB |
27 | 51→52 | 42→40 | 52→55 | 54 | .243/.320/.347 | .104 | .277 | 9 | 19 | 16% | 9% | 91 | +1.1 | .236/.308/.328 | .092 | .274 | 8 | 18 | 16% | 8% | 81 | +0.4 | .229/.292/.254 | .025 | .269 | 0 | 22 | 14% | 6% | 53 | -0.6 |
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✕Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2023 · MLB |
28 | 56→57 | 39→40 | 53→55 | 48 | .266/.314/.351 | .086 | .299 | 7 | 20 | 14% | 6% | 89 | +0.9 | .258/.306/.351 | .093 | .301 | 8 | 18 | 16% | 6% | 85 | +0.7 | .258/.302/.348 | .090 | .304 | 7 | 18 | 17% | 5% | 80 | +0.2 |
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✕Garrett Hampson 2023 · MLB |
28 | 43→53 | 44→45 | 55→60 | 46 | .215/.277/.330 | .116 | .278 | 11 | 21 | 26% | 8% | 68 | -0.5 | .236/.300/.330 | .094 | .316 | 6 | 18 | 25% | 8% | 77 | +0.1 | .253/.313/.333 | .080 | .340 | 3 | 18 | 24% | 7% | 81 | +0.2 |
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✕Isaac Rodriguez 2019 · AAA |
28 | 54→58 | 39→40 | 50→55 | 46 | .259/.307/.343 | .084 | .299 | 6 | 17 | 16% | 5% | 83 | +0.6 | .258/.314/.358 | .100 | .296 | 9 | 20 | 15% | 6% | 91 | +1.1 | .274/.332/.364 | .090 | .312 | 8 | 23 | 14% | 6% | 97 | +1.3 |
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✕Jamie Ritchie 2021 · AAA |
28 | 49→53 | 42→40 | 49→45 | 48 | .233/.307/.341 | .107 | .305 | 8 | 7 | 25% | 8% | 84 | +0.6 | .237/.316/.324 | .087 | .301 | 6 | 5 | 21% | 9% | 83 | +0.6 | .233/.321/.292 | .060 | .298 | 4 | 2 | 21% | 10% | 75 | -0.0 |
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✕Luis Martinez 2013 · MLB |
28 | 52→57 | 38→40 | 48→40 | 47 | .243/.303/.331 | .087 | .313 | 5 | 5 | 23% | 7% | 79 | +0.3 | .223/.278/.313 | .090 | .289 | 5 | 4 | 23% | 6% | 64 | -0.8 | .208/.265/.281 | .073 | .270 | 3 | 1 | 23% | 6% | 47 | -0.9 |
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✕Brent Abernathy 2006 · MLB |
28 | 52→53 | 44→40 | 49→50 | 51 | .252/.306/.365 | .113 | .268 | 12 | 14 | 12% | 6% | 89 | +1.0 | .245/.292/.322 | .077 | .277 | 7 | 17 | 14% | 6% | 71 | -0.3 | .241/.287/.297 | .056 | .276 | 4 | 19 | 13% | 6% | 59 | -0.8 |
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✕Christian Lopes 2021 · AAA |
28 | 45→51 | 44→45 | 47→50 | 50 | .221/.297/.341 | .120 | .272 | 12 | 14 | 23% | 8% | 80 | +0.4 | .210/.289/.335 | .125 | .304 | 12 | 11 | 32% | 8% | 76 | +0.0 | .189/.277/.305 | .116 | .284 | 11 | 9 | 35% | 9% | 61 | -0.3 |