Brayan Bello P Boston Red Sox
+1.7 WAR
Age 27 RHP 6'1" / 195 lbs MLB Svc 4.0 · Ctrl thru 2030 peak 1.7 · 2026
ERA4.23
FIP4.38
xFIP5.01
SIERA5.30
K%19.5%
BB%8.5%
K-BB%10.9%
IP164
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.7peak
2026
K†5050
FB Velo
p3293.2
Whiff%
p9033.3%
K%
p1014.1%
xwOBA vs
p100.400
SL (9%)
SI (44%)
CU (8%)
CT-0.5 (20%)
CH-1.1 (12%)
FB-3.9 (50%)

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
201819ROKGCL Red Sox1413672537410019.9%4.9%0.0%1.602.05+2.3
201920AGreenville Drive252511852611938916.7%8.5%2.0%5.433.88+1.9
202122AAPortland Sea Dogs21219540213231826.1%8.6%2.8%3.873.51+1.9
202223MLBBoston Red Sox312815365018462725.4%9.9%1.2%3.232.89+4.2
202324MLBBoston Red Sox2929163690136452519.8%6.7%4.0%4.144.46+1.6
202425MLBBoston Red Sox3131165717158662021.8%9.1%2.9%4.533.98+2.5
202526MLBBoston Red Sox3332181764145631717.7%8.4%2.2%3.643.90+2.9
▸ 2026 Season
202627MLBBoston Red Sox33157299212.5%12.5%2.8%6.145.15-0.0
ROS27MLBBOS2525138584109531618.7%9.1%2.7%4.114.16+1.8
2026 Total27MLBBOS153656118621818.0%9.5%2.7%4.304.26+1.8
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202728MLBBOS2626142600110561618.4%9.3%2.7%4.574.60+1.1
202829MLBBOS242412954698511517.9%9.3%2.8%4.634.67+0.9
202930MLBBOS212111749286471417.4%9.4%2.8%4.714.76+0.7
203031MLBBOS191910544274421316.8%9.6%2.9%4.814.87+0.5
203132MLBBOS17179339464381216.2%9.7%3.0%4.924.99+0.3
203233MLBBOS15158335054351115.5%9.9%3.1%5.045.11+0.0
203334MLBBOS13137330952291016.8%9.3%3.2%5.004.98+0.1
203435MLBBOS1212642714426916.1%9.5%3.3%5.085.13-0.1
203536MLBBOS56562363623815.3%9.8%3.4%5.215.30-0.2
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career18718295740748463419720.8%8.4%2.4%3.953.71+17.2
/ 200 IP3938200851177712020.8%8.4%2.4%3.953.71+3.6

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
Brayan Bello (OGILVIE) 4.30 20.6%8.5%2.7% 4.67 17.9%8.6%388 +0.37
Nate Long R 2028 · 4.69 FIP 29 SP 4.69 14.8%10.6%2.7%.285 4.69 151 47
Greg Peavey R 2026 · 4.37 FIP 27 SP 4.37 11.2%6.5%2.5%.289 4.37 147 46
Juan Carlos Sulbaran R 2025 · 4.69 FIP 26 SP 4.69 15.0%8.9%3.1%.289 4.69 278 46
Bradin Hagens R 2025 · 3.79 FIP 26 SP 3.79 14.6%9.8%1.2%.277 4.94 14.9%5.0%55 +1.15 3.79 254 46
Kyle Drabek R 2026 · 3.93 FIP 27 SP 3.93 12.8%9.6%1.2%.271 4.17 11.3%0.7%69 +0.24 3.93 206 46
Brandon Sinnery R 2024 · 4.75 FIP 25 SP 4.75 11.0%6.9%3.1%.296 4.75 154 46
Mario Gonzalez R 2027 · 4.36 FIP 28 SP 4.36 12.6%6.0%2.9%.302 4.12 16.2%10.8%233 -0.24 3.93 368 46
Tyler Chatwood R 2026 · 4.53 FIP 27 SP 4.53 19.0%11.9%2.8%.279 4.56 20.6%5.2%199 +0.03 3.32 537 46
Manuel Flores R 2028 · 4.00 FIP 29 SP 4.00 13.8%7.1%2.1%.317 3.58 14.4%9.2%263 -0.42 3.48 515 46
Hiram Burgos R 2026 · 3.42 FIP 27 SP 3.42 19.7%9.5%1.4%.282 4.34 17.2%8.6%206 +0.92 3.42 355 46
Jimmy Nelson R 2026 · 4.62 FIP 27 SP 4.62 17.3%10.4%3.0%.289 3.17 27.2%18.6%238 -1.45 1.32 650 45
Jhoulys Chacín R 2026 · 3.85 FIP 27 SP 3.85 15.2%8.8%1.7%.278 3.79 19.5%11.0%517 -0.06 3.68 887 45
Chase Anderson R 2026 · 4.07 FIP 27 SP 4.07 17.3%5.9%3.1%.296 4.40 20.5%12.5%451 +0.33 3.30 1,146 45
Tom Koehler R 2028 · 4.43 FIP 29 SP 4.43 17.1%9.2%2.9%.279 4.50 20.3%10.8%287 +0.07 4.37 474 45
Chris Tillman R 2026 · 4.14 FIP 27 SP 4.14 16.2%8.5%2.4%.290 4.94 16.2%5.9%316 +0.80 4.04 489 45
Toru Murata R 2029 · 4.02 FIP 30 SP 4.02 13.3%6.9%2.1%.261 3.63 12.9%7.2%102 -0.39 3.63 267 44
Deck McGuire R 2026 · 5.27 FIP 27 SP 5.27 17.2%8.5%4.6%.287 4.12 19.8%9.4%277 -1.15 3.50 622 44
Thad Weber R 2029 · 4.64 FIP 30 SP 4.64 13.7%6.4%3.5%.293 4.59 11.2%5.7%202 -0.05 4.36 363 44
Yovani Gallardo R 2028 · 3.91 FIP 29 SP 3.91 15.3%8.6%1.8%.302 4.74 15.8%5.6%393 +0.83 3.91 577 44
Tim Adleman R 2026 · 3.64 FIP 27 SP 3.64 15.0%8.5%1.3%.286 4.84 17.9%10.4%249 +1.20 3.64 605 44

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Arb-2
MLB Debut   2022
Service   4.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2030
First FA Year   2031
DEF 10%
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Arb-2$6M+1.7$14M+$7M
2027Arb-3$9M+1.1$9M+$0.4M
2028Ext / FA-deal$16M+0.9$4M-$12M
2029Ext / FA-deal$19M+0.7$3M-$16M
2030Ext / FA-deal$21M+0.5$2M-$19M
Totals $71M $32M -$39M
Underwater contract
Projected production over the remaining contract is worth -$39M less than the salary owed. Most often this reflects an aging-curve fade that was visible at signing — the team paid a premium for the early years.