Connor Noland P Iowa Cubs
+1.1 WAR
Age 27 RHP 6'2" / 215 lbs AAA Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2033 peak 1.1 · 2026
ERA4.51
FIP4.51
xFIP
SIERA
K%18.7%
BB%9.0%
K-BB%9.6%
IP120
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.1peak
2026
K†4545

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
202324A+South Bend Cubs242310844786221114.8%5.7%2.6%4.084.01+1.6
202425AAAIowa Cubs2625134565116361417.2%6.9%2.8%3.494.07+1.9
202526AAAIowa Cubs2722133579115551317.5%10.0%2.2%4.074.08+1.8
▸ 2026 Season
202627AAAIowa Cubs33146195313.0%8.6%5.4%6.596.06-0.2
ROS27MLBCHC222212050795461318.7%9.0%2.7%4.514.51+1.1
2026 Total27MLBCHC134568104511618.2%9.0%2.9%4.724.67+1.0
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202728MLBCHC222212050896451418.9%9.0%2.7%4.504.51+1.1
202829MLBCHC212111849694441419.0%8.9%2.8%4.514.54+1.0
202930MLBCHC212111448191431419.0%9.0%2.9%4.554.58+0.9
203031MLBCHC202011046487421418.8%9.1%2.9%4.614.65+0.8
203132MLBCHC191910644683411318.6%9.2%3.0%4.694.74+0.7
203233MLBCHC181810142678401318.2%9.4%3.1%4.784.83+0.5
203334MLBCHC17179640472391317.9%9.6%3.2%4.884.94+0.4
203435MLBCHC16169038167371317.5%9.8%3.3%4.995.07+0.1
203536MLBCHC15158435661361217.1%10.1%3.4%5.125.20-0.0
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career807338816522731274416.5%7.7%2.6%3.964.13+5.1
/ 200 IP4138200851141652316.5%7.7%2.6%3.964.13+2.6

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
Connor Noland (OGILVIE) 4.51 18.7%9.0%2.7% 4.54 19.0%10.0%352 +0.03
Jared Mortensen R 2026 · 4.42 FIP 27 SP- 4.42 16.9%7.8%3.2%.287 5.02 20.9%2.1%72 +0.60 4.42 200 94
Patrick Johnson R 2026 · 3.89 FIP 27 SP- 3.89 17.3%6.9%2.5%.286 4.13 15.7%6.4%120 +0.24 3.89 248 93
Roberto Gómez R 2026 · 3.98 FIP 27 SP- 3.98 18.4%8.9%2.4%.315 5.24 13.8%4.9%18 +1.26 3.98 115 92
Marco Antonio Duarte R 2027 · 4.06 FIP 28 SP- 4.06 15.5%9.1%2.0%.306 4.65 9.0%-1.2%38 +0.59 4.06 203 89
Hector Noesí R 2027 · 4.38 FIP 28 SP- 4.38 17.6%8.1%3.2%.261 4.38 250 89
David Phelps R 2027 · 3.95 FIP 28 SP- 3.95 16.0%6.8%2.4%.299 2.78 29.9%20.6%142 -1.17 2.49 373 89
Nestor Molina R 2026 · 4.81 FIP 27 SP- 4.81 15.0%8.0%3.6%.304 3.61 17.0%10.2%289 -1.20 3.03 401 89
David Hale R 2026 · 4.26 FIP 27 SP- 4.26 16.2%6.8%3.1%.343 4.14 13.8%8.1%251 -0.12 3.32 493 88
Tim Atherton R 2024 · 3.77 FIP 25 SP- 3.77 16.2%8.6%1.7%.291 3.77 101 86
Jacob Turner R 2026 · 4.43 FIP 27 SP- 4.43 14.9%8.8%2.7%.297 4.34 340 86
Dallas Beeler R 2025 · 3.45 FIP 26 SP- 3.45 15.1%7.6%1.2%.301 7.35 10.0%1.5%11 +3.90 3.45 122 85
Aaron Northcraft R 2025 · 4.23 FIP 26 SP- 4.23 16.1%8.3%2.6%.309 3.32 24.1%13.4%34 -0.91 3.32 252 85
Justin De Fratus R 2026 · 3.80 FIP 27 SP- 3.80 18.8%8.3%2.3%.325 4.62 12.4%6.9%279 +0.82 3.80 500 85
Shawn Haviland R 2028 · 3.95 FIP 29 SP- 3.95 14.6%6.0%2.4%.303 4.69 16.1%8.8%169 +0.74 3.69 283 85
Jose Pina R 2028 · 4.86 FIP 29 SP- 4.86 16.9%9.2%3.7%.231 3.67 13.6%6.9%246 -1.19 3.65 424 85
Lisalverto Bonilla R 2026 · 4.60 FIP 27 SP- 4.60 18.2%10.5%3.1%.304 4.72 15.8%3.2%11 +0.12 3.22 221 84
Joe Wieland R 2025 · 4.28 FIP 26 SP- 4.28 18.6%7.3%3.3%.359 3.45 270 83
Gabriel Arias R 2024 · 4.42 FIP 25 SP- 4.42 13.1%7.2%2.8%.299 4.10 195 83
Luke Irvine R 2026 · 4.31 FIP 27 SP- 4.31 13.4%9.8%2.0%.302 4.31 104 83
Mat Latos R 2026 · 3.55 FIP 27 SP- 3.55 20.2%6.3%2.5%.306 5.15 14.5%4.4%128 +1.60 3.55 244 83

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+1.0$8M+$8M
2029Arb-1$0.8M+0.9$4M+$3M
2030Arb-2$0.9M+0.8$4M+$3M
2031Arb-3$1M+0.7$3M+$2M
2032Ext / FA-deal$2M+0.5$2M+$0.7M
2033Ext / FA-deal$1M+0.3$1M-$0.0M
Totals $7M $23M +$16M