Michael Byrne
P
Louisville Bats
+0.4
WAR
Age 29
RHP
6'3" / 205 lbs
AAA
peak 0.4 · 2026
ERA4.29
FIP4.29
xFIP—
SIERA—
K%23.4%
BB%9.1%
K-BB%14.3%
IP51
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.4peak
2026
K†5555
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | BF | K | BB | HR | K% | BB% | HR% | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 | A+ | Daytona Tortugas | 19 | 0 | 22 | 92 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 14.2% | 10.0% | 0.0% | 1.25 | 3.17 | +0.4 |
| 2019 | 22 | A+ | Daytona Tortugas | 37 | 6 | 65 | 281 | 60 | 15 | 7 | 16.4% | 6.1% | 2.8% | 4.27 | 4.03 | +0.7 |
| 2021 | 24 | AAA | Louisville Bats | 34 | 3 | 50 | 212 | 38 | 22 | 2 | 14.7% | 11.0% | 1.2% | 3.22 | 3.91 | +0.6 |
| 2022 | 25 | AAA | Louisville Bats | 42 | 0 | 61 | 278 | 73 | 27 | 7 | 21.7% | 10.0% | 3.3% | 4.55 | 4.36 | +0.4 |
| 2023 | 26 | AA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 31 | 0 | 52 | 219 | 63 | 16 | 5 | 23.3% | 8.0% | 2.7% | 2.77 | 3.62 | +0.8 |
| 2024 | 27 | AAA | Louisville Bats | 11 | 1 | 11 | 45 | 16 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5.06 | — | — |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 29 | MLB | CIN | 51 | — | 51 | 215 | 50 | 20 | 6 | 23.4% | 9.1% | 3.0% | 4.29 | 4.29 | +0.4 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging | ||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 30 | MLB | CIN | 50 | — | 50 | 209 | 48 | 19 | 6 | 23.2% | 9.2% | 3.0% | 4.33 | 4.36 | +0.3 |
| 2028 | 31 | MLB | CIN | 48 | — | 48 | 202 | 46 | 19 | 6 | 23.0% | 9.3% | 3.1% | 4.39 | 4.43 | +0.3 |
| 2029 | 32 | MLB | CIN | 46 | — | 46 | 194 | 44 | 18 | 6 | 22.7% | 9.5% | 3.2% | 4.46 | 4.51 | +0.2 |
| 2030 | 33 | MLB | CIN | 44 | — | 44 | 185 | 41 | 18 | 6 | 22.4% | 9.6% | 3.3% | 4.54 | 4.60 | +0.2 |
| 2031 | 34 | MLB | CIN | 42 | — | 42 | 176 | 39 | 17 | 6 | 22.1% | 9.8% | 3.4% | 4.64 | 4.71 | +0.1 |
| 2032 | 35 | MLB | CIN | 39 | — | 39 | 166 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 21.7% | 10.1% | 3.5% | 4.76 | 4.83 | +0.1 |
| 2033 | 36 | MLB | CIN | 37 | — | 37 | 155 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 21.2% | 10.3% | 3.6% | 4.88 | 4.97 | -0.0 |
| ▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected) | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 174 | 10 | 261 | 1127 | 218 | 100 | 26 | 19.3% | 8.9% | 2.3% | 3.62 | 3.84 | +4.3 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 133 | 8 | 200 | 862 | 167 | 77 | 20 | 19.3% | 8.9% | 2.3% | 3.62 | 3.84 | +3.3 | ||
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 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comp | Age | Role | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/BF | BABIP | FIP | K% | K-BB% | IP | ΔFIP | Low FIP | IP | Match |
| Michael Byrne (OGILVIE) | — | — | 4.29 | 23.4% | 9.1% | 3.0% | — | 4.43 | 23.0% | 13.6% | 143 | +0.14 | — | — | — |
| Jonathan Broxton R 2028 · 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 | 90 |
| Ryan Brasier R 2025 · 3.68 FIP | 28 | SW | 3.68 | 25.0% | 7.7% | 3.1% | .289 | 3.07 | 24.2% | 17.9% | 130 | -0.61 | 2.31 | 403 | 89 |
| Coleman Huntley III R 2026 · 4.03 FIP | 29 | SW | 4.03 | 24.4% | 10.9% | 2.9% | .311 | 2.38 | 20.9% | 12.6% | 25 | -1.65 | 2.38 | 160 | 87 |
| Ross Ohlendorf R 2029 · 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 | 86 |
| Pedro Beato R 2026 · 4.25 FIP | 29 | SW | 4.25 | 19.2% | 8.5% | 3.1% | .275 | 3.71 | 18.5% | 11.1% | 152 | -0.54 | 3.46 | 295 | 85 |
| Fernando Rodriguez Jr. R 2028 · 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 | 85 |
| Drew Storen R 2026 · 3.81 FIP | 29 | SW | 3.81 | 19.5% | 7.3% | 2.6% | .289 | 4.32 | 19.4% | 8.4% | 10 | +0.51 | 2.26 | 172 | 84 |
| Joakim Soria R 2028 · 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 | 84 |
| Danny Farquhar R 2026 · 3.92 FIP | 29 | SW | 3.92 | 21.7% | 7.6% | 3.1% | .272 | 3.62 | 22.3% | 11.3% | 62 | -0.30 | 3.62 | 224 | 84 |
| Kevin Jepsen R 2028 · 3.46 FIP | 31 | SW | 3.46 | 20.7% | 9.1% | 1.7% | .241 | 5.68 | 16.9% | 7.2% | 90 | +2.22 | 3.46 | 160 | 84 |
| Al Alburquerque R 2026 · 3.56 FIP | 29 | SW | 3.56 | 21.4% | 11.1% | 1.6% | .330 | 3.23 | 21.3% | 12.5% | 114 | -0.33 | 2.83 | 228 | 84 |
| Tom Wilhelmsen R 2028 · 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 | 84 |
| Jaye Chapman R 2026 · 3.25 FIP | 29 | SW | 3.25 | 24.6% | 6.4% | 2.6% | .274 | 5.48 | 13.0% | -0.4% | 31 | +2.23 | 3.25 | 150 | 83 |
| Diego Moreno R 2026 · 3.75 FIP | 29 | SU | 3.75 | 21.0% | 8.2% | 2.5% | .347 | 3.12 | 17.8% | 11.9% | 54 | -0.63 | 2.31 | 187 | 83 |
| Blake Smith R 2025 · 3.63 FIP | 28 | SW | 3.63 | 22.4% | 8.6% | 2.4% | .307 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.18 | 124 | 82 |
| Brad Brach R 2026 · 3.22 FIP | 29 | SW | 3.22 | 27.5% | 10.8% | 1.9% | .259 | 3.21 | 25.6% | 17.1% | 210 | -0.01 | 2.80 | 410 | 82 |
| Dalier Hinojosa R 2026 · 3.41 FIP | 29 | SW | 3.41 | 20.4% | 9.8% | 1.4% | .283 | 4.31 | 18.7% | 6.1% | 24 | +0.90 | 3.41 | 104 | 82 |
| Anthony Bass R 2026 · 3.40 FIP | 29 | SW | 3.40 | 23.6% | 9.1% | 2.1% | .356 | 3.44 | 20.7% | 14.2% | 141 | +0.04 | 2.83 | 432 | 82 |
| David Hernandez R 2027 · 4.62 FIP | 30 | SU | 4.62 | 22.9% | 7.6% | 4.5% | .287 | 3.18 | 24.9% | 18.4% | 192 | -1.44 | 2.56 | 268 | 81 |
| Tyler Sturdevant R 2026 · 4.33 FIP | 29 | SU | 4.33 | 21.3% | 8.5% | 3.6% | .241 | 3.99 | 18.5% | 11.9% | 118 | -0.34 | 3.47 | 149 | 81 |
Contract
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