Justin ConnellOF
Cedar Rapids Kernels
Age 27
R/R
5'11" / 185 lbs
A+
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2035
2026 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONpark-neutral Marcel · 136 proj PA
wRC+†71
AVG/OBP/SLG.211 / .285 / .325
PA136
HR2
K%27
BB%8
ISO116
MLB%0%
Value2026 · WAR
trajectory · projected WAR by year
Tools · Contract
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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18 | ROK | GCL Nationals | — | 113 | 101 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 257 | 324 | 287 | 611 | 30 | 292 | 12 | 8 | 273 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 18 | ROK | GCL Nationals | — | 113 | 96 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 323 | 414 | 365 | 779 | 42 | 352 | 9 | 12 | 355 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 19 | ROK | GCL Nationals | — | 93 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 207 | 278 | 256 | 534 | 49 | 246 | 18 | 8 | 223 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 19 | ROK | GCL Nationals | — | 93 | 78 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 244 | 344 | 295 | 639 | 51 | 273 | 13 | 12 | 292 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 20 | A | Hagerstown Suns | — | 510 | 448 | 86 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 114 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 192 | 264 | 248 | 512 | 56 | 248 | 22 | 7 | 221 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 20 | A | Hagerstown Suns | — | 510 | 433 | 108 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 75 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 249 | 339 | 321 | 660 | 72 | 292 | 15 | 10 | 296 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 22 | A+ | Wilmington Blue Rocks | — | 417 | 381 | 97 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 104 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 255 | 307 | 354 | 662 | 100 | 332 | 25 | 6 | 286 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 22 | A+ | Wilmington Blue Rocks | — | 417 | 372 | 109 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 72 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 293 | 359 | 398 | 756 | 105 | 347 | 17 | 8 | 336 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | AA | 2 teams | — | 460 | 404 | 78 | 20 | 1 | 12 | 40 | 170 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 193 | 284 | 337 | 620 | 144 | 295 | 37 | 9 | 268 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | AA | 2 teams | — | 460 | 389 | 91 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 55 | 130 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 234 | 345 | 404 | 749 | 170 | 312 | 28 | 12 | 335 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 24 | AA | Harrisburg Senators | — | 29 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 160 | 222 | 200 | 422 | 40 | 211 | 21 | 7 | 176 | -7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 24 | AA | Harrisburg Senators | — | 29 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 167 | 259 | 208 | 468 | 42 | 211 | 17 | 10 | 210 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 25 | INTL | Gigantes de Carolina | — | 23 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 182 | 100 | 282 | 125 | 17 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | 25 | INTL | Gigantes de Carolina | — | 23 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 182 | 100 | 282 | 125 | 17 | 9 | 139 | -35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2025 | 26 | A+ | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 80 | 68 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 176 | 300 | 338 | 638 | 162 | 204 | 21 | 11 | 283 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 26 | A+ | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 80 | 65 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 231 | 375 | 431 | 806 | 200 | 255 | 15 | 15 | 364 | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2026 Season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 27 | MLB | MIN | — | 136 | 122 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 205 | 281 | 311 | 593 | 107 | 280 | 26 | 8 | 279 | 71 | -4 | +0 | +0 | -1 | +4 | -0.1 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 28 | MLB | MIN | 26% | 207 | 185 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 55 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 216 | 293 | 335 | 628 | 119 | 281 | 27 | 8 | 282 | 74 | -6 | +0 | -1 | -1 | +6 | -0.2 |
| 2028 | 29 | MLB | MIN | 37% | 262 | 235 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 69 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 217 | 292 | 340 | 633 | 123 | 281 | 26 | 8 | 283 | 75 | -7 | +1 | -1 | -2 | +7 | -0.2 |
| 2027 | 28 | MLB | MIN | 26% | 54 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 204 | 278 | 306 | 584 | 102 | 281 | 26 | 7 | 273 | 67 | -2 | +0 | -0 | -0 | +2 | -0.1 |
| 2028 | 29 | MLB | MIN | 37% | 96 | 87 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 218 | 292 | 356 | 648 | 138 | 281 | 26 | 8 | 274 | 68 | -3 | +0 | -1 | -1 | +3 | -0.1 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | — | 150 | 136 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 213 | 287 | 338 | 625 | 125 | 277 | 26 | 8 | 274 | 68 | -5 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +4 | -0.2 | ||
| / 162G | — | — | 650 | 589 | 125 | 26 | 4 | 13 | 52 | 169 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 212 | 286 | 336 | 622 | 124 | 275 | 26 | 8 | 274 | 68 | -24 | +3 | -3 | -4 | +18 | -1.0 | ||
| Career | — | — | 2330 | 2071 | 438 | 75 | 12 | 35 | 177 | 606 | 39 | 72 | 37 | 211 | 286 | 310 | 596 | 99 | 279 | 26 | 8 | 260 | 57 | -113 | -0 | -2 | -14 | +66 | -6.5 | ||
| / 162G | — | — | 650 | 578 | 122 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 49 | 169 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 211 | 285 | 310 | 595 | 99 | 278 | 26 | 8 | 260 | 57 | -32 | +0 | -1 | -4 | +18 | -1.8 | ||
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18 | ROK | GCL Nationals | — | 113 | 96 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 323 | 414 | 365 | 779 | 42 | 352 | 9 | 12 | 355 | 130 | +4 | +0 | — | — | +3 | 0.7 |
| 2018 | 19 | ROK | GCL Nationals | — | 93 | 78 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 244 | 344 | 295 | 639 | 51 | 273 | 13 | 12 | 292 | 82 | -2 | +1 | — | — | +3 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 20 | A | Hagerstown Suns | — | 510 | 433 | 108 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 75 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 249 | 339 | 321 | 660 | 72 | 292 | 15 | 10 | 296 | 85 | -9 | -1 | — | — | +14 | 0.4 |
| 2021 | 22 | A+ | Wilmington Blue Rocks | — | 417 | 372 | 109 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 72 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 293 | 359 | 398 | 756 | 105 | 347 | 17 | 8 | 336 | 115 | +7 | -1 | — | — | +12 | 1.8 |
| 2022 | 23 | AA | Harrisburg Senators | — | 379 | 318 | 73 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 48 | 111 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 230 | 347 | 396 | 743 | 167 | 313 | 29 | 13 | 334 | 114 | +6 | -0 | — | — | +11 | 1.7 |
| 2022 | 23 | A+ | Wilmington Blue Rocks | — | 81 | 71 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 254 | 338 | 437 | 774 | 183 | 306 | 23 | 9 | 342 | 120 | +2 | +0 | — | — | +2 | 0.4 |
| 2023 | 24 | AA | Harrisburg Senators | — | 29 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 167 | 259 | 208 | 468 | 42 | 211 | 17 | 10 | 210 | 19 | -3 | -0 | — | — | +1 | -0.2 |
| 2024 | 25 | INTL | Gigantes de Carolina | — | 23 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 182 | 100 | 282 | 125 | 17 | 9 | 139 | -35 | -4 | +0 | — | — | +1 | -0.3 | |
| 2025 | 26 | A+ | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 80 | 65 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 231 | 375 | 431 | 806 | 200 | 255 | 15 | 15 | 364 | 137 | +3 | +1 | — | — | +2 | 0.7 |
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 |
| Justin Connell (OGILVIE) | 27 | — | — | — | — | 211/285/325 | 115 | 280 | 2 | 3 | 27% | 8% | 71 | -0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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✕Adam Engel 2019 · MLB |
27 | 43→48 | 43→50 | 53→60 | 39 | 209/264/326 | 116 | 289 | 10 | 19 | 30% | 5% | 62 | -0.9 | 229/286/370 | 141 | 303 | 14 | 17 | 28% | 5% | 82 | +0.5 | 221/280/353 | 132 | 298 | 13 | 23 | 29% | 5% | 73 | -0.1 |
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✕Alex De Goti 2022 · AAA |
27 | 43→47 | 43→45 | 51→50 | 44 | 212/275/327 | 115 | 284 | 10 | 8 | 28% | 7% | 66 | -0.6 | 204/281/300 | 96 | 277 | 8 | 10 | 27% | 9% | 63 | -0.9 | 195/278/275 | 80 | 264 | 6 | 10 | 26% | 9% | 52 | -0.9 |
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✕Barrett Barnes 2017 · AA |
26 | 46→48 | 44→45 | 49→50 | 43 | 225/287/350 | 125 | 297 | 11 | 12 | 27% | 7% | 78 | +0.2 | 223/297/350 | 127 | 309 | 12 | 9 | 30% | 7% | 82 | +0.5 | 203/302/343 | 140 | 276 | 15 | 5 | 30% | 9% | 82 | +0.2 |
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✕Jason Romano 2005 · MLB |
26 | 42 | 44→45 | 53→50 | 44 | 212/267/323 | 112 | 268 | 12 | 15 | 26% | 7% | 62 | -0.9 | 232/282/350 | 118 | 283 | 11 | 9 | 21% | 6% | 75 | -0.0 | 255/296/373 | 118 | 310 | 9 | 9 | 20% | 5% | 84 | +0.3 |
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✕Juan Carlos Perez 2014 · MLB |
27 | 48→53 | 43→50 | 51→55 | 39 | 235/269/352 | 117 | 293 | 10 | 18 | 24% | 4% | 69 | -0.4 | 231/267/357 | 126 | 286 | 11 | 17 | 23% | 4% | 71 | -0.3 | 235/279/360 | 125 | 296 | 10 | 19 | 23% | 5% | 74 | -0.0 |
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✕Jimmy Herron 2022 · AA |
26 | 40→45 | 39→45 | 50→55 | 47 | 194/272/281 | 87 | 265 | 6 | 15 | 28% | 9% | 54 | -1.4 | 216/292/348 | 132 | 270 | 14 | 21 | 25% | 8% | 80 | +0.4 | 212/289/340 | 128 | 261 | 15 | 24 | 24% | 8% | 74 | -0.1 |
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✕Adam Fox 2009 · AAA |
27 | 43→44 | 44→50 | 50→45 | 43 | 216/267/332 | 116 | 267 | 12 | 8 | 24% | 6% | 64 | -0.8 | 207/254/344 | 137 | 259 | 16 | 9 | 26% | 5% | 62 | -0.9 | 194/237/339 | 145 | 237 | 18 | 7 | 27% | 4% | 50 | -0.8 |
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✕Willie Argo 2017 · AA |
27 | 44→38 | 40 | 52→55 | 48 | 210/293/296 | 86 | 292 | 7 | 17 | 29% | 9% | 67 | -0.5 | 198/255/335 | 137 | 308 | 15 | 14 | 39% | 6% | 61 | -1.0 | 159/218/296 | 137 | 243 | 16 | 17 | 41% | 6% | 35 | -1.4 |
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✕David Thompson 2021 · AAA |
27 | 40→48 | 44→45 | 50 | 42 | 201/261/318 | 117 | 257 | 11 | 13 | 26% | 6% | 59 | -1.1 | 210/280/367 | 157 | 289 | 18 | 16 | 33% | 6% | 80 | +0.4 | 173/256/351 | 178 | 230 | 22 | 20 | 35% | 6% | 63 | -0.4 |
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✕Taylor Featherston 2017 · MLB |
27 | 40→45 | 47→55 | 49→50 | 38 | 209/252/347 | 138 | 263 | 15 | 11 | 27% | 4% | 63 | -0.9 | 188/244/311 | 123 | 286 | 14 | 11 | 38% | 5% | 50 | -1.7 | 162/223/280 | 118 | 275 | 15 | 10 | 45% | 5% | 31 | -1.9 |
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✕J.J. Davis 2005 · MLB |
26 | 45 | 45→50 | 50→45 | 48 | 222/293/343 | 122 | 286 | 13 | 13 | 27% | 9% | 79 | +0.3 | 225/287/382 | 157 | 305 | 20 | 11 | 32% | 7% | 86 | +0.8 | 205/264/359 | 154 | 277 | 22 | 9 | 34% | 6% | 69 | -0.2 |
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✕Damian Rolls 2005 · MLB |
27 | 47→52 | 41→45 | 47→55 | 44 | 230/285/330 | 100 | 287 | 8 | 13 | 22% | 6% | 71 | -0.3 | 215/279/322 | 107 | 281 | 10 | 12 | 26% | 7% | 67 | -0.5 | 226/290/298 | 73 | 316 | 5 | 20 | 28% | 7% | 64 | -0.1 |
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✕Kramer Robertson 2022 · AAA |
27 | 43→51 | 46→45 | 51→55 | 49 | 216/295/344 | 127 | 267 | 13 | 13 | 24% | 8% | 80 | +0.4 | 202/300/294 | 92 | 268 | 9 | 22 | 26% | 10% | 70 | -0.3 | 184/296/254 | 71 | 251 | 7 | 26 | 26% | 10% | 56 | -1.1 |
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✕Davis Stoneburner 2012 · AA |
27 | 47→49 | 44→45 | 52→50 | 41 | 232/285/355 | 123 | 296 | 11 | 14 | 25% | 5% | 78 | +0.2 | 202/259/290 | 88 | 277 | 5 | 15 | 27% | 6% | 50 | -1.8 | 158/216/212 | 54 | 229 | 0 | 17 | 29% | 5% | 8 | -2.7 |
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✕Jeff McVaney 2017 · AAA |
27 | 48→50 | 41→45 | 50 | 47 | 228/296/331 | 103 | 277 | 7 | 14 | 20% | 7% | 76 | +0.1 | 217/284/321 | 104 | 271 | 8 | 11 | 22% | 6% | 69 | -0.4 | 178/244/259 | 81 | 232 | 5 | 6 | 24% | 5% | 33 | -1.0 |
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✕Stevie Berman 2022 · AA |
27 | 41 | 42→50 | 49→40 | 49 | 203/284/306 | 102 | 254 | 10 | 6 | 23% | 8% | 66 | -0.6 | 210/295/336 | 126 | 275 | 13 | 5 | 27% | 9% | 79 | +0.3 | 195/291/323 | 129 | 254 | 15 | 1 | 28% | 10% | 72 | -0.1 |
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✕Jerad Head 2010 · AA |
27 | 45→46 | 45→55 | 50 | 40 | 223/281/352 | 129 | 283 | 11 | 11 | 25% | 5% | 76 | +0.0 | 229/278/387 | 158 | 284 | 18 | 7 | 26% | 4% | 84 | +0.6 | 221/273/386 | 164 | 270 | 20 | 7 | 26% | 4% | 79 | +0.2 |
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✕Danny Worth 2012 · MLB |
26 | 46→52 | 42→45 | 52→50 | 43 | 225/277/332 | 106 | 293 | 9 | 16 | 26% | 6% | 68 | -0.5 | 208/271/306 | 98 | 297 | 7 | 15 | 30% | 7% | 59 | -1.1 | 221/288/315 | 95 | 324 | 7 | 9 | 32% | 8% | 66 | -0.4 |
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✕Joe DeCarlo 2021 · AA |
27 | 42→37 | 44→55 | 47→30 | 39 | 204/270/318 | 113 | 301 | 11 | 5 | 34% | 7% | 63 | -0.9 | 201/258/295 | 94 | 304 | 9 | 7 | 35% | 7% | 51 | -1.7 | 159/216/216 | 58 | 242 | 7 | 0 | 36% | 6% | 10 | -1.4 |
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✕Cody Strait 2010 · AA |
27 | 45→48 | 45→55 | 51→55 | 40 | 223/267/349 | 126 | 289 | 12 | 16 | 27% | 5% | 68 | -0.5 | 214/264/315 | 101 | 290 | 7 | 16 | 27% | 6% | 58 | -1.2 | 168/218/245 | 77 | 239 | 0 | 24 | 28% | 4% | 17 | -1.0 |