Kyle HayesC Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Age 28 R/R 6'1" / 190 lbs AA HR -5%BB +4% Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2034 peak 0.1 · 2026
wRC+†62
AVG/OBP/SLG.192 / .278 / .295
PA170
HR3
K%34
BB%8
MLB%2%
BAT: -7.4 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-7BATRUN: +0.0 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+0RUNFLD: +0.0 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+0FLDPOS: +3.0 runs (Positional adjustment)+3POSREP: +4.8 runs (Replacement-level credit)+5REPTotal WAR: +0.10+0.1WAR
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.2peak
2028

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   MiLB
MLB Debut   2029
Service   0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through   2034
First FA Year   2035
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2029
2027MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2029
2028MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2029
2029Pre-Arb$0.8M
2030Pre-Arb$0.9M
2031Pre-Arb$0.9M
2032Arb-1$0.2M
2033Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2034Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals $-7M $-7M +$0.0M

Career Projections (MLE)

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 PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202224 A2 teams 10391 6101 6516 10 .066.175.110.285 .044.128 506 .150 -27 -15 +0 +0 +2 +3 -1.0
202325 AANorthwest Arkansas Naturals 1812 4110 431 00 .333.529.5831.113 .250.400 1722 .464 213 +2 +0 +0 +0 +1 0.3
202426 A+2 teams 7867 10200 8273 01 .149.269.179.448 .030.250 3510 .213 21 -7 -0 +0 +1 +2 -0.4
202527 AA2 teams 167138 18401 156910 10 .130.264.181.445 .051.243 419 .215 23 -15 +0 +0 +3 +5 -0.7
▸ 2026 Season
202628 MLBKC 170150 30613 14574 31 .200.286.313.599 .113.288 348 .266 62 -7 +0 +0 +3 +5 0.1
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202729 MLB 9%KC 243215 42814 20806 31 .195.282.298.580 .102.288 338 .270 64 -10 +0 -1 +4 +7 0.0
202830 MLB 19%KC 290257 511015 24947 41 .198.285.304.588 .105.287 328 .271 65 -11 +0 -2 +5 +8 0.0
202931 MLB 29%KC 278247 491015 23906 20 .198.283.308.590 .109.286 328 .269 64 -11 +0 -3 +5 +8 -0.1
203032 MLB 40%KC 258230 45914 21845 10 .196.277.296.573 .100.285 338 .266 62 -11 +0 -4 +5 +7 -0.3
203133 MLB 54%KC 228202 40814 19765 00 .198.283.307.590 .109.283 338 .261 58 -11 +0 -4 +4 +6 -0.5
203234 MLB 71%KC 186165 32613 15634 00 .194.277.297.574 .103.281 348 .255 53 -10 +0 -5 +3 +5 -0.6
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 20191774 32765830 16969457 154 .184.277.281.557 .096.280 348 .255 54 -106 +1 -19 +36 +57 -3.0
/ 162G 650571 10621310 5422318 51 .186.276.285.562 .100.282 348 .255 54 -34 +1 -6 +12 +18 -1.0

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 PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202224 A+Quad Cities River Bandits 1613 0000 152 00 .000.188.000.188 .000.000 316 .135 -38 -2 +0 +0 -0.2
202224 AColumbia Fireflies 8773 10202 9304 10 .137.264.247.511 .110.195 3410 .246 46 -5 +0 +2 -0.3
202325 AANorthwest Arkansas Naturals 1811 4110 521 00 .364.588.6361.225 .273.400 1128 .496 238 +3 +0 +1 0.3
202426 A+Quad Cities River Bandits 5848 7300 7203 01 .146.293.208.501 .062.250 3412 .251 50 -3 -0 +2 -0.2
202426 ROKACL Royals 2015 5000 520 00 .333.500.333.833 .000.385 1025 .401 165 +1 +0 +1 0.2
202527 AAAOmaha Storm Chasers 2921 3100 4102 00 .143.333.190.524 .048.231 3414 .254 52 -2 +0 +1 -0.1
202527 AANorthwest Arkansas Naturals 138109 18401 19458 10 .165.331.229.560 .064.270 3314 .276 70 -5 +0 +4 -0.1

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
Kyle Hayes (OGILVIE) 28 .192/.278/.295 .102.288 33 34% 8% 62 -0.3
Zack Short
2023 · MLB
28 37→39 46→50 46→45 50 .191/.285/.319 .128.261 149 31% 11% 70 -0.3 .189/.283/.313 .124.261 1410 31% 11% 68 -0.5 .168/.270/.287.119.22814831%11%54-0.9
Ryan Jorgensen
2007 · AAA
28 38 44→45 48→30 43 .197/.260/.308 .111.260 136 29% 7% 56 -1.3 .211/.260/.328 .117.271 135 26% 6% 60 -1.0 .210/.254/.324.114.26612125%5%54-0.6
Grayson Greiner
2022 · MLB
29 40 44→45 47→30 40 .200/.262/.313 .113.299 134 36% 7% 58 -1.2 .195/.259/.307 .112.360 126 45% 7% 55 -1.4 .163/.227/.268.105.32115351%7%28-0.9
Brad Cresse
2006 · AAA
28 41 44→50 48→30 43 .204/.269/.324 .120.267 107 27% 7% 64 -0.8 .215/.275/.352 .137.301 156 32% 7% 73 -0.1 .205/.267/.343.138.29119035%7%69-0.2
Chris Rabago
2021 · AAA
28 39 41→40 50→55 43 .192/.252/.291 .099.264 914 30% 7% 47 -1.9 .193/.261/.280 .087.291 811 34% 7% 49 -1.8 .161/.236/.224.063.2536836%7%21-1.1
Caleb Hamilton
2022 · AAA
27 36 44→45 46→45 43 .181/.257/.295 .114.275 129 37% 9% 52 -1.6 .181/.267/.319 .138.277 186 38% 10% 63 -0.9 .145/.237/.274.129.20919339%10%37-0.8
Joe DeCarlo
2021 · AA
27 40→38 43→50 47→30 40 .197/.265/.308 .111.291 115 34% 7% 58 -1.2 .199/.260/.292 .093.305 96 35% 7% 51 -1.7 .163/.224/.224.061.2498036%7%16-1.3
Stevie Berman
2023 · AAA
28 39 46→50 48→40 48 .200/.287/.330 .129.255 145 26% 9% 73 -0.1 .215/.296/.335 .120.285 137 27% 9% 79 +0.3 .199/.298/.266.067.2679027%12%60-0.2
Cody Bohanek
2022 · AAA
27 37→36 43→40 48→50 40 .177/.276/.289 .112.295 1015 40% 8% 59 -1.1 .186/.277/.284 .098.306 815 38% 8% 58 -1.2 .151/.251/.216.064.27131640%8%27-1.6
Drew Jackson
2021 · AAA
28 39→45 45 49→55 41 .197/.268/.316 .118.283 1317 34% 7% 62 -0.9 .210/.295/.327 .117.326 1225 36% 9% 76 +0.0 .199/.294/.308.110.316123237%10%68-0.2
Dominic Miroglio
2022 · AA
27 41 44→45 44→40 43 .205/.269/.321 .117.279 115 30% 7% 63 -0.9 .216/.284/.361 .145.260 155 23% 8% 80 +0.4 .203/.270/.374.171.21220216%7%72-0.1
Angelo Castellano
2023 · AAA
28 38→42 41→45 47→50 43 .193/.254/.284 .092.249 1012 26% 6% 46 -2.0 .221/.284/.356 .135.267 1614 23% 8% 78 +0.2 .228/.293/.382.154.263201522%8%85+0.3
Alex De Goti
2023 · AAA
28 43→46 41→45 51→50 47 .206/.279/.307 .101.275 88 27% 8% 63 -0.8 .196/.273/.279 .083.270 610 28% 9% 54 -1.4 .174/.259/.229.054.24741028%9%33-1.3
JJ Schwarz
2022 · AA
26 38 44→45 47→30 44 .195/.260/.302 .108.268 124 31% 8% 54 -1.4 .216/.284/.346 .130.306 154 32% 9% 76 +0.0 .206/.279/.334.128.29016133%9%68-0.3
Jake Lowery
2017 · AA
27 36 43→45 48→30 43 .183/.252/.292 .109.264 105 33% 8% 48 -1.9 .194/.265/.297 .103.312 96 37% 9% 55 -1.4 .125/.205/.184.059.2604049%9%0-1.2
Alvin Colina
2010 · AAA
28 41 45 45→40 39 .209/.261/.332 .122.276 145 29% 5% 62 -0.9 .215/.263/.342 .127.288 157 30% 5% 66 -0.6 .180/.219/.291.112.24214332%3%31-1.0
Jason Martinson
2017 · AAA
28 38→41 44→50 53→50 34 .189/.242/.304 .115.298 1212 40% 6% 46 -2.0 .188/.244/.306 .118.318 138 42% 6% 48 -1.9 .146/.206/.239.093.25713046%6%11-1.5
Andrew Susac
2018 · MLB
28 37→39 48→50 47→30 43 .197/.261/.333 .136.264 163 31% 8% 63 -0.9 .206/.283/.350 .144.290 177 33% 9% 76 +0.1 .198/.293/.339.141.28118034%11%76+0.0
Dan Conway
2007 · AAA
27 40 42→45 46→30 42 .200/.263/.303 .103.271 95 29% 6% 56 -1.3 .201/.257/.301 .100.279 107 30% 6% 53 -1.5 .154/.214/.214.061.2188032%5%10-1.0
Joe Hudson
2020 · AAA
29 38 44→45 47→40 40 .194/.247/.308 .114.270 124 32% 6% 50 -1.7 .198/.255/.324 .126.283 165 34% 7% 57 -1.2 .183/.287/.336.152.26122836%11%73-0.0