Chris Gau P Indianapolis Indians
+0.1 WAR
Age 29 RHP 6'2" / 210 lbs AAA peak 0.1 · 2026
ERA4.73
FIP4.73
xFIP
SIERA
K%21.5%
BB%10.5%
K-BB%11.0%
IP38
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.1peak
2026
K†5050

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
201821ROKPrinceton Rays13025102307320.0%8.6%4.1%2.924.76+0.1
201922ABowling Green Hot Rods201822036.00
202124AAMontgomery Biscuits340492038013629.5%6.0%3.3%3.143.18+1.0
202225AAADurham Bulls381572336116721.4%7.4%3.6%3.344.18+0.5
202326AAADurham Bulls403542186620325.8%8.3%1.8%2.482.98+1.2
202427AAAIndianapolis Indians216452043825715.7%13.1%4.4%4.575.84-0.5
▸ 2026 Season
202629MLBPIT38381613517521.5%10.5%3.2%4.734.73+0.1
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202730MLBPIT37371573416521.5%10.4%3.2%4.734.75+0.1
202831MLBPIT36361513216521.4%10.5%3.3%4.754.79+0.1
202932MLBPIT34341453115521.2%10.6%3.3%4.804.85+0.0
203033MLBPIT33331392915521.0%10.7%3.4%4.884.94+0.0
203134MLBPIT31311322714520.6%10.9%3.5%4.985.05-0.0
203235MLBPIT30301252514520.2%11.1%3.6%5.095.17-0.1
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career14810231968221853222.8%8.8%3.3%3.434.11+3.1
/ 200 IP1289200839192742822.8%8.8%3.3%3.434.11+2.7

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
Chris Gau (OGILVIE) 4.73 21.5%10.5%3.2% 4.80 21.4%10.9%107 +0.07
Wirfin Obispo R 2027 · 4.83 FIP 30 SU 4.83 18.6%12.2%3.2%.292 1.31 28.6%24.5%126 -3.52 1.30 218 87
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 86
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 85
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 82
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 82
Dustin Molleken R 2027 · 3.72 FIP 30 SW 3.72 20.4%11.7%1.6%.287 3.88 20.6%8.4%77 +0.16 3.38 129 81
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 81
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 81
Jhan Mariñez R 2026 · 4.10 FIP 29 SU 4.10 21.2%7.9%3.2%.331 3.18 253 81
Ryan Cook R 2025 · 4.78 FIP 28 SW 4.78 16.5%9.9%3.3%.297 3.85 25.1%14.3%50 -0.93 3.85 102 80
Brandon Cunniff R 2025 · 4.82 FIP 28 SW 4.82 20.1%11.6%3.6%.275 6.70 13.9%-1.9%30 +1.88 3.88 180 80
Joe Colón J R 2024 · 4.30 FIP 27 SU 4.30 20.4%12.1%2.5%.315 3.24 113 80
Tanner Scheppers R 2025 · 4.38 FIP 28 SW 4.38 17.7%11.2%2.5%.263 4.82 15.7%9.0%48 +0.44 4.38 101 80
Marc Magliaro R 2025 · 4.01 FIP 28 SU 4.01 19.6%7.3%3.0%.307 4.00 125 80
Cody Hall R 2026 · 3.95 FIP 29 SU 3.95 26.8%10.0%3.4%.299 3.92 25.9%8.4%19 -0.03 3.51 134 80
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 79
Andrew Robinson R 2026 · 4.33 FIP 29 SU 4.33 23.4%8.8%3.8%.245 3.25 160 79
Javy Guerra R 2027 · 4.30 FIP 30 SW 4.30 21.3%13.9%2.3%.303 3.87 19.5%13.0%193 -0.43 3.01 260 79
Zack Segovia R 2029 · 4.81 FIP 32 SU 4.81 15.0%8.3%3.5%.314 3.37 20.2%14.3%39 -1.44 3.37 144 79
Alexi Ogando R 2028 · 5.21 FIP 31 SW 5.21 19.1%9.4%4.6%.253 3.95 17.2%8.0%67 -1.26 3.80 132 79

Contract

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