Braiden WardCF Worcester Red Sox
Age 27 L/R 5'9" / 160 lbs AAA H +3% Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2033
2026 ROS PROJECTION281 act + 187 ros · stats below = ROS only
wRC+†82
AVG/OBP/SLG.223 / .324 / .329
PA187
HR2
SB21
K%24
BB%6
BABIP295
ISO105
MLB%10%
Value2026 · WAR
BAT: -9.5 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-9BATRUN: +10.4 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+10RUNFLD: +0.0 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+0FLDPOS: +1.7 runs (Positional adjustment)+2POSREP: +13.3 runs (Replacement-level credit)+13REPTotal WAR: +1.50+1.5WAR
0.00.51.00.10.80.8+$12M ctrl surplus26272829303132333435
projected WAR paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit
Tools · ContractCON 50 / POW 30
Toolsscout grade
CONTACT50
scouting grade only
POWER30
scouting grade only
EYE40
scouting grade only
SPEED60
scouting grade only
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   MiLB
MLB Debut   2028
Service   0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through   2033
First FA Year   2034
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2028
2027MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2028
2028Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.8$3M+$2M
2029Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2030Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2031Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2032Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2033Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals $0.8M $3M +$2M

Career Stats + Projections

Viewactual = stats as recorded (prior seasons combined) + projected real-world MLB lines · MLE = level/park-neutral translations
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202122 ROKACL Rockies 3729 7000 494 32 241405241647 350 2411 286 77
202122 ROKACL Rockies 3726 8000 764 32 308514308821 400 1619 407 170
202223 A+2 teams 375317 67834 2212233 575 211328293621 82328 336 275 68
202223 A+2 teams 375305 831144 348333 575 272403374777 102361 229 359 133
202324 A+Spokane Indians 279235 48721 158025 447 204320264584 60303 295 254 53
202324 A+Spokane Indians 279223 591021 275525 447 265404341744 76345 2010 348 124
202425 AA2 teams 438379 831087 1714134 509 219312343655 124326 324 278 71
202425 AA2 teams 438368 991587 2810534 509 269374410785 141357 246 351 127
202526 AA2 teams 368316 781631 268019 577 247341326667 79326 227 298 86
202526 AA2 teams 368307 891742 356119 577 290396391787 101355 1710 355 130
▸ 2026 Season (ACT · ROS-MLE · ROS-CTX · FULL)
YTD27 AAABOS 281239 531033 196221 405 222333326660 105286 227 293 82 -6 +6 +0 +1 +8 1.0
YTD27 AAABOS 281231 561233 275221 405 242373359732 117299 1910 339 117 +5 +6 +0 +1 +8 2.1
ROS27 AAABOS 10% 187161 36722 124512 213 223324329652 105287 246 292 82 -4 +3 +0 +1 +5 0.5
ROS27 MLBBOS 10% 1917 4100 151 20 235316294610 59292 265 250 49 -1 +0 +0 +0 +1 -0.0
FULL27 AAABOS 300256 571133 206722 425 223332324656 102289 227 290 80 -7 +6 +0 +1 +8 0.9
TOT27 AAABOS 468400 891755 3110733 618 222330327657 105289 237 293 82 -9 +9 +0 +2 +13 1.5
▸ 2027+ Projections   WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘ
202728 MLBBOS 38% 333290 641234 228018 334 221315324639 103286 247 292 81 -7 +5 -1 +1 +9 0.8
202829 MLBBOS 49% 352307 681334 248518 334 221315322638 101286 247 292 82 -7 +5 -1 +1 +10 0.8
202728 MLBBOS 38% 125109 24511 8307 122 220315312626 92292 246 255 53 -7 +2 -0 +0 +4 -0.1
202829 MLBBOS 49% 171148 33712 12419 162 223320324644 101292 247 258 56 -9 +2 -1 +1 +5 -0.1
▸ Career Totals
Career 315274 611323 217617 304 223317318635 95294 247 256 54 -16 +4 -1 +1 +9 -0.3
/ 162G 650565 1262746 4315735 628 223317317634 94296 247 256 54 -34 +9 -2 +2 +18 -0.6
Career 23692034 451732423 142642163 29841 222323315638 93310 276 283 75 -67 +43 -2 +8 +67 5.0
/ 162G 650558 1242076 3917645 8211 222324315639 93311 276 283 75 -18 +12 -1 +2 +18 1.4

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202122 ROKACL Rockies 3726 8000 764 32 308514308821 400 1619 407 170 +3 -0 +1 0.4
202223 A+Spokane Indians 225185 39530 215817 315 211345270616 59307 269 295 84 -4 +4 +6 0.7
202223 AFresno Grizzlies 150120 44614 132516 260 3674905331.023 167435 179 456 207 +18 +5 +4 2.8
202324 A+Spokane Indians 279223 591021 275525 447 265404341744 76345 2010 348 124 +8 +6 +8 2.2
202425 AAHartford Yard Goats 323268 65845 248123 325 243356358714 116326 257 323 105 +2 +4 +9 1.6
202425 A+Spokane Indians 115100 34742 42411 184 340426550976 210432 213 430 187 +11 +2 +3 1.7
202526 AAAAlbuquerque Isotopes 163133 44741 162310 352 331440466906 135394 1410 399 163 +12 +6 +5 2.3
202526 AAHartford Yard Goats 205174 451001 19389 225 259361333695 75324 199 320 103 +1 +2 +6 0.9

Career Comps

Retired MLB careers whose totals most resemble what we're projecting for this player. Top row of each card is career totals; bottom row is per-162-game rates. Pool: 727 completed hitter careers (2000-2024).

PLAYER · career totals + /162 gamesYRSPAHRSBAVGOBPSLGPOSFLDWARJAWS
#1Emilio Bonifáciolast yr '15
career totals — 8 seasons, 2,780 PA
82,78013165259315337+15-15.55.9
/162664339+3.5-0.11.3pk7: 6
#2Delino DeShieldslast yr '21
career totals — 7 seasons, 2,114 PA
72,11419111246327342+1+65.35.3
/162664635+0.4+1.81.7pk7: 5
#3Everth Cabreralast yr '15
career totals — 6 seasons, 2,059 PA
62,05912136247316328+22-15.15.1
/162664444+7.1-0.51.6pk7: 5
#4Damian Jacksonlast yr '06
career totals — 6 seasons, 1,930 PA
61,9302195248324354-6-53.63.6
/162664733-1.9-1.61.2pk7: 4
#5Pokey Reeselast yr '04
career totals — 5 seasons, 1,914 PA
51,9142978242303347-6+62.72.7
/1626641027-2.0+2.21.0pk7: 3
#6Chris Getzlast yr '13
career totals — 5 seasons, 1,539 PA
51,539386251310309+5+122.72.7
/162664137+2.4+5.11.2pk7: 3
OGOGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION
career totals — every cell rolls up across 1 projected seasons
1321431220311320+1+20.70.7
/162664763+2.4+5.21.5pk7: 1

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Scouting At Match Age Next 3 Yrs Peak 3 Yrs
Comp Age HIT PWR SPD EYE AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Braiden Ward (OGILVIE) 27 50 30 60 40 222/330/327 105289 561 23% 7% 82 +1.5
Tony Campana
2013 · MLB
27 55→63 35→30 66→70 43 256/299/314 57332 354 23% 5% 72 -0.2 237/284/297 60315 237 24% 6% 61 -1.0 229/276/2724329703222%6%48-1.2
J.D. Orr
2023 · AA
26 49 36→30 61→65 49 226/302/292 66307 241 25% 9% 69 -0.4 209/289/281 72301 429 29% 9% 61 -1.0 155/259/1792324203432%10%21-1.1
Jarrod Dyson
2012 · MLB
27 54→58 37→45 67→70 46 253/303/326 74316 347 21% 6% 76 +0.1 253/311/332 79312 354 18% 8% 82 +0.5 260/327/36710729855314%7%94+0.7
Tyler Graham
2012 · AAA
28 57→56 37→40 63→65 42 267/312/340 73337 448 22% 5% 84 +0.6 235/289/314 79297 535 21% 5% 69 -0.4 216/266/2776126843320%5%45-1.0
Todd Donovan
2006 · AAA
27 52→53 42→40 65 44 247/306/356 109309 842 22% 6% 86 +0.8 238/296/322 84298 539 20% 7% 73 -0.1 233/305/3016729834321%9%69-0.3
Jerry Owens
2008 · MLB
27 56→66 37→30 59→65 48 263/312/331 68310 439 16% 6% 82 +0.5 255/306/319 64304 432 16% 7% 76 +0.1 274/323/3245032523115%6%82+0.3
Billy Hamilton
2018 · MLB
27 51→61 38→40 71→70 48 241/295/327 85298 557 20% 7% 74 -0.1 230/292/316 86301 538 23% 8% 70 -0.3 221/282/3068530133726%8%61-0.6
Mallex Smith
2020 · MLB
27 53→61 41→45 66→65 48 252/318/362 110319 643 22% 8% 93 +1.3 224/295/328 104302 835 27% 8% 75 -0.0 189/274/27788282114034%10%50-0.3
Dee Strange-Gordon
2014 · MLB
26 51→61 36→40 66→65 46 238/291/303 65299 250 21% 6% 66 -0.6 288/326/373 85347 350 17% 5% 98 +1.6 313/345/3887536435214%4%106+2.1
Rich Thompson
2006 · AAA
27 48→58 39→45 67→65 45 230/285/315 85277 643 19% 6% 67 -0.5 246/306/342 96301 528 19% 6% 82 +0.5 265/314/37010532244418%4%90+0.8
Jeff Kobernus
2015 · MLB
27 54→62 37→40 60→65 45 253/301/327 74315 540 21% 6% 76 +0.1 218/267/285 67288 523 25% 6% 51 -1.7 200/245/2292827212125%5%25-1.2
Michael Bourn
2009 · MLB
26 50→60 39→45 66→65 48 237/295/323 87295 743 22% 8% 73 -0.1 268/333/359 91339 447 20% 9% 98 +1.6 274/337/37510135053821%8%101+2.0
Everth Cabrera
2014 · MLB
27 56→60 39→40 65 51 264/330/357 92329 547 20% 9% 96 +1.5 235/288/310 75293 527 20% 7% 66 -0.6 211/260/2584726932522%6%39-1.2
Darin Mastroianni
2013 · MLB
27 51→58 38→40 63→60 48 240/299/327 87300 537 21% 8% 76 +0.0 223/278/299 76287 528 23% 6% 60 -1.0 215/267/2796327542522%6%46-1.2
Joey Gathright
2007 · MLB
26 53→63 36→30 60 51 248/318/318 71303 338 18% 8% 82 +0.5 268/334/321 53314 232 14% 8% 89 +1.0 284/345/3203633003513%7%90+0.7
Josh Anderson
2010 · MLB
27 56→62 38→40 62→60 44 263/300/343 80305 537 15% 4% 79 +0.3 221/261/308 87269 728 20% 5% 54 -1.4 166/189/1983121403922%2%-10-1.5
Roemon Fields
2019 · AAA
28 49→55 35→30 58→60 42 228/275/290 62302 338 24% 5% 56 -1.3 223/277/301 78285 524 22% 6% 60 -1.0 214/273/2735926632420%7%49-1.0
Quintin Berry
2013 · MLB
28 51→61 39→40 63→65 46 237/308/322 86328 638 28% 8% 79 +0.3 225/295/298 73303 534 25% 8% 67 -0.5 229/297/2855631233725%8%62-0.7
Alex Sanchez
2003 · MLB
26 56→61 38→40 63→65 51 265/321/348 83309 441 15% 7% 89 +1.0 285/318/365 80330 439 14% 5% 92 +1.2 295/322/3707534134114%3%93+0.8
Jeremias Pineda
2016 · AAA
25 49→57 36→30 60→65 38 230/279/288 58327 441 30% 5% 56 -1.3 226/283/282 56351 237 33% 7% 57 -1.2 236/296/2834736514033%7%58-0.7