Will Vest P Detroit Tigers
+0.6 WAR
INJURED · Injured 15-Day (D15)
Age 31 RHP 6'0" / 180 lbs MLB Svc 4.0 · Ctrl thru 2027 peak 1.1 · 2027
ERA3.20
FIP3.37
xFIP3.27
SIERA3.13
K%24.8%
BB%7.3%
K-BB%17.5%
IP62
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.1peak
2027
K†6060
SL+1.2 (28%)
FB+0.6 (59%)
SI (14%)
CH-0.6 (13%)

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.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
201823A+Lakeland Flying Tigers300492215613118.9%6.9%0.5%5.182.63+1.3
201924AAAToledo Mud Hens370552265817621.8%8.5%2.5%3.273.71+0.8
202126MLBSeattle Mariners550612655226518.5%10.0%2.0%5.643.88+0.7
202227MLBDetroit Tigers602642766422623.2%8.1%2.3%3.943.45+1.1
202328MLBDetroit Tigers595612587621828.5%8.3%3.5%4.113.67+0.9
202429MLBDetroit Tigers690702896316321.8%5.5%1.0%2.822.53+2.0
202530MLBDetroit Tigers640692847521426.4%7.4%1.3%3.012.54+1.9
▸ 2026 Season
202631MLBDetroit Tigers807299306.75
ROS31MLBDET2525104278225.9%7.3%2.0%3.123.30+0.5
2026 Total31MLBDET311333611227.0%8.0%1.5%3.902.59+0.8
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202732MLBDET60602536619525.9%7.7%1.9%3.213.33+1.1
202833MLBDET57572426119525.3%7.9%2.0%3.363.46+1.0
202934MLBDET54542295619524.6%8.1%2.1%3.503.60+0.8
203035MLBDET51512165218523.8%8.3%2.2%3.653.75+0.7
203136MLBDET48482024717523.1%8.6%2.4%3.813.91+0.6
203237MLBDET44441874217522.2%8.8%2.5%3.984.09+0.4
203338MLBDET41411723716521.4%9.1%2.6%4.164.27+0.3
203439MLBDET38381583315420.5%9.4%2.8%4.344.46+0.2
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career382743518484251453423.0%7.8%1.9%3.973.17+10.5
/ 200 IP1753200849195671623.0%7.8%1.9%3.973.17+4.8

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
CompAgeRole FIPK%BB%HR/BFBABIP FIPK%K-BB%IP ΔFIPLow FIPIPMatch
Will Vest (OGILVIE) 3.30 25.9%7.3%2.0% 3.46 25.3%17.4%171 +0.16
Jumbo Diaz R 2026 · 3.21 FIP 31 SW 3.21 25.2%6.0%2.7%.286 3.66 21.9%12.2%152 +0.45 2.80 284 75
Chad Gaudin R 2028 · 2.66 FIP 33 SU 2.66 22.8%6.8%1.1%.325 3.16 21.8%13.9%58 +0.50 2.02 102 73
Jonathan Broxton R 2026 · 3.73 FIP 31 SW 3.73 24.5%8.2%3.0%.325 3.80 21.7%13.5%76 +0.07 3.65 137 73
Ross Ohlendorf R 2027 · 3.33 FIP 32 SW 3.33 23.7%7.2%2.4%.342 4.98 23.4%12.7%66 +1.65 3.33 122 73
Ryan Madson R 2029 · 2.94 FIP 34 SW 2.94 23.4%5.2%2.1%.244 2.97 23.9%18.7%176 +0.03 1.43 240 72
Blake Wood R 2026 · 3.35 FIP 31 SW 3.35 25.3%9.3%2.2%.364 2.91 210 72
Fernando Rodriguez Jr. R 2026 · 3.38 FIP 31 SW 3.38 26.5%9.6%2.4%.241 3.98 23.3%13.2%105 +0.60 3.38 212 71
Joakim Soria R 2026 · 3.48 FIP 31 SW 3.48 23.5%6.6%2.8%.258 2.91 26.6%18.9%183 -0.57 2.00 380 70
Mark Serrano R 2026 · 3.63 FIP 31 SU 3.63 21.9%6.4%2.9%.240 5.25 20.2%12.3%42 +1.62 3.10 120 70
Tom Wilhelmsen R 2026 · 3.11 FIP 31 SW 3.11 22.5%9.7%1.2%.298 5.81 13.8%4.1%86 +2.70 3.11 148 69
Luis García R 2026 · 3.04 FIP 31 SU 3.04 25.0%8.3%1.8%.341 4.21 22.5%13.9%113 +1.17 2.26 602 69
Mark Lowe R 2027 · 2.30 FIP 32 SW 2.30 28.4%5.1%1.7%.302 5.15 19.2%9.9%98 +2.85 2.30 153 69
Brad Brach R 2026 · 3.39 FIP 31 SW 3.39 25.5%9.1%2.4%.254 3.70 22.8%11.1%129 +0.31 2.80 410 69
Ramon E Ramirez R 2028 · 2.37 FIP 33 SU 2.37 20.4%5.8%0.4%.340 3.57 16.5%10.6%91 +1.20 2.37 140 68
Sam Dyson R 2026 · 3.27 FIP 31 SW 3.27 22.1%5.2%2.5%.269 2.67 333 68
Ryan Cook R 2026 · 3.85 FIP 31 SW 3.85 25.1%10.8%2.7%.280 3.85 102 68
Pedro Beato R 2026 · 3.69 FIP 31 SW 3.69 21.1%6.4%2.9%.266 3.49 16.8%9.3%29 -0.20 3.46 295 67
Oliver Drake R 2026 · 2.91 FIP 31 SU 2.91 24.4%7.7%1.6%.348 3.26 33.5%25.4%80 +0.35 2.26 317 67
Tony Barnette R 2027 · 3.05 FIP 32 SW 3.05 19.9%6.1%1.6%.281 3.28 23.4%17.0%84 +0.23 2.56 144 67
Ryan Brasier R 2026 · 4.09 FIP 31 SW 4.09 25.3%8.3%3.8%.278 3.53 24.3%18.2%99 -0.56 2.31 403 67

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Arb-2
MLB Debut   2021
Service   4.581 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2027
First FA Year   2027
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Arb-2$4M+0.6$2M+$0.0M (cut)
2027Arb-3$8M+1.1$9M+$1M
Totals $10M $11M +$1M