Justin Connell
OF Cedar Rapids Kernels
Age 28
R/R
5'11" / 185 lbs
A+
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036
Overview
A+PROSPECTMiLBFA 2037
MLB%0%
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 | INTLGigantes de C… | 23 | .100/.182/.100 | 0 | 0 | -20 | — | |
| 2025 | 26 | A+MIN | 80 | .231/.375/.431 | 2 | 4 | 74 | — | .188/.300/.362 |
| 2027PROJ0% MLB | 28 | MLBMIN | 1 | .216/.295/.336 | 0 | 0 | 79 | -0.0 | |
| 2028PROJ22% MLB | 29 | MLBMIN | 42 | .215/.293/.334 | 1 | 1 | 78 | -0.1 |
Next 2 projected WAR -0.1Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2036Service0.0First FA2037
2027MiLB2028MiLB2029Ext$0.0M2030Ext$0.0M2031Ext$0.9M2032Ext$0.9M2033Ext$0.9M2034Ext$3M+2
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2025 A+
ISO92
K%92
Z-Con%92
Whiff%91
Speed90
wOBA87
CompsWeston Wilson (age 28) · Jerad Head (age 27) · Cody Strait (age 27)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†79
AVG/OBP/SLG.216 / .295 / .336
PA1
HR0
K%26
BB%8
BABIP280
ISO115
MLB%0%
Value2027 · WAR
trajectory · projected WAR by year
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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | -20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 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 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | 18 | ROK MLE | GCL Nationals | — | 113 | 101 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 257 | 324 | 287 | 611 | 30 | 289 | 12 | 8 | 279 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 19 | ROK MLE | GCL Nationals | — | 93 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 207 | 278 | 256 | 534 | 49 | 225 | 18 | 8 | 225 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 20 | A MLE | Hagerstown Suns | — | 510 | 448 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 107 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 208 | 278 | 266 | 544 | 58 | 247 | 21 | 7 | 236 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 22 | A+ MLE | Wilmington Blue Rocks | — | 417 | 381 | 96 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 100 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 252 | 305 | 339 | 643 | 87 | 320 | 24 | 6 | 283 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | AA MLE | Harrisburg Senators | — | 379 | 331 | 66 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 136 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 199 | 293 | 335 | 629 | 136 | 295 | 36 | 9 | 276 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | A+ MLE | Wilmington Blue Rocks | — | 81 | 74 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 189 | 250 | 311 | 561 | 122 | 257 | 31 | 5 | 255 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 24 | AA MLE | Harrisburg Senators | — | 29 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 160 | 222 | 200 | 422 | 40 | 197 | 21 | 7 | 186 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 26 | A+ MLE | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 80 | 69 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 188 | 300 | 362 | 662 | 174 | 209 | 20 | 10 | 278 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 18 | ROK MLE | GCL Nationals | — | 113 | 101 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 257 | 324 | 287 | 611 | 30 | 292 | 12 | 8 | 279 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 18 | ROK RAW | GCL Nationals | — | 113 | 96 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 323 | 414 | 365 | 779 | 42 | 352 | 9 | 12 | 355 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 19 | ROK MLE | GCL Nationals | — | 93 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 207 | 278 | 256 | 534 | 49 | 246 | 18 | 8 | 225 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 19 | ROK RAW | GCL Nationals | — | 93 | 78 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 244 | 344 | 295 | 639 | 51 | 273 | 13 | 12 | 292 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 20 | A MLE | Hagerstown Suns | — | 510 | 448 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 107 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 208 | 278 | 266 | 544 | 58 | 263 | 21 | 7 | 236 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 20 | A RAW | Hagerstown Suns | — | 510 | 433 | 108 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 75 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 249 | 339 | 321 | 660 | 72 | 292 | 15 | 10 | 296 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 22 | A+ MLE | Wilmington Blue Rocks | — | 417 | 381 | 96 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 100 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 252 | 305 | 339 | 643 | 87 | 326 | 24 | 6 | 283 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 22 | A+ RAW | Wilmington Blue Rocks | — | 417 | 372 | 109 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 72 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 293 | 359 | 398 | 756 | 105 | 347 | 17 | 8 | 336 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 460 | 404 | 80 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 40 | 161 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 198 | 288 | 332 | 620 | 134 | 295 | 35 | 9 | 272 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | AA RAW | 2 teams | — | 460 | 389 | 91 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 55 | 130 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 234 | 345 | 404 | 749 | 170 | 312 | 28 | 12 | 335 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 24 | AA MLE | Harrisburg Senators | — | 29 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 160 | 222 | 200 | 422 | 40 | 211 | 21 | 7 | 186 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 24 | AA RAW | Harrisburg Senators | — | 29 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 167 | 259 | 208 | 468 | 42 | 211 | 17 | 10 | 210 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 25 | INTL MLE | Gigantes de Carolina | — | 23 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 182 | 100 | 282 | 125 | 17 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | 25 | INTL RAW | Gigantes de Carolina | — | 23 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 182 | 100 | 282 | 125 | 17 | 9 | 139 | -20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2025 | 26 | A+ MLE | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 80 | 69 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 188 | 300 | 362 | 662 | 174 | 216 | 20 | 10 | 278 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 26 | A+ RAW | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 80 | 65 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 231 | 375 | 431 | 806 | 200 | 255 | 15 | 15 | 364 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 18 | ROK MLE | GCL Nationals | — | 113 | 102 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 255 | 324 | 284 | 609 | 29 | 289 | 12 | 8 | 279 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 19 | ROK MLE | GCL Nationals | — | 93 | 85 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 200 | 278 | 247 | 525 | 47 | 225 | 18 | 8 | 225 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 20 | A MLE | Hagerstown Suns | — | 510 | 461 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 107 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 202 | 278 | 258 | 537 | 56 | 247 | 21 | 7 | 236 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 22 | A+ MLE | Wilmington Blue Rocks | — | 417 | 385 | 96 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 100 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 249 | 305 | 335 | 640 | 86 | 320 | 24 | 6 | 283 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 460 | 406 | 80 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 40 | 161 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 197 | 288 | 330 | 618 | 133 | 288 | 35 | 9 | 272 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 24 | AA MLE | Harrisburg Senators | — | 29 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 148 | 222 | 185 | 407 | 37 | 197 | 21 | 7 | 186 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 26 | A+ MLE | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 80 | 69 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 188 | 300 | 362 | 662 | 174 | 209 | 20 | 10 | 278 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 26 | A+ MLE | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 80 | 69 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 188 | 300 | 362 | 662 | 174 | 209 | 20 | 10 | 278 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 28 | MLB MLE | MIN | 0% | 200 | 178 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 51 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 216 | 295 | 336 | 631 | 120 | 280 | 26 | 8 | 285 | 79 | -5 | +1 | +0 | -1 | +4 | 0.0 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 28 | MLB CTX | MIN | 0% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 295 | 336 | 631 | 121 | 280 | 0 | 0 | 286 | 79 | -0 | +0 | +0 | -0 | +0 | -0.0 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 29 | MLB MLE | MIN | 22% | 194 | 173 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 50 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 215 | 293 | 333 | 627 | 119 | 279 | 26 | 8 | 284 | 78 | -5 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +4 | -0.3 |
| 2028 | 29 | MLB CTX | MIN | 22% | 42 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 215 | 293 | 334 | 627 | 119 | 279 | 26 | 10 | 284 | 78 | -1 | +0 | -0 | -0 | +1 | -0.1 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 42 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 216 | 310 | 351 | 661 | 135 | 280 | 26 | 10 | 284 | 63 | -1 | +0 | -0 | -0 | +1 | -0.1 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 573 | 123 | 31 | 0 | 15 | 62 | 170 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 215 | 308 | 347 | 655 | 133 | 278 | 26 | 10 | 284 | 63 | -17 | +3 | -5 | -4 | +14 | -0.8 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 2055 | 1825 | 395 | 67 | 10 | 27 | 153 | 510 | 36 | 70 | 36 | 216 | 290 | 308 | 598 | 92 | 283 | 25 | 7 | 262 | 63 | -8 | +1 | -1 | -2 | +7 | -0.3 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 577 | 125 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 48 | 161 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 217 | 289 | 310 | 599 | 94 | 282 | 25 | 7 | 262 | 63 | -17 | +2 | -3 | -4 | +14 | -0.7 | |