Ed HowardSS Knoxville Smokies
Age 24 R/R 6'1" / 185 lbs AA Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2034
2026 ROS PROJECTION96 act + 75 ros · stats below = ROS only
wRC+†6
AVG/OBP/SLG.155 / .200 / .225
PA75
HR1
K%40
BB%5
BABIP250
ISO70
MLB%2%
Value2026 · WAR
BAT: -17.9 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-18BATRUN: +0.5 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+1RUNFLD: +0.0 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+0FLDPOS: +1.8 runs (Positional adjustment)+2POSREP: +4.8 runs (Replacement-level credit)+5REPTotal WAR: -1.10-1.1WAR
trajectory · projected WAR by year
-1.2-1.5-1.42628
Tools · ContractCON 20 / POW 32
Toolsscout grade
CONTACT20
scouting grade only
POWER32
scouting grade only
EYE40
scouting grade only
SPEED48
scouting grade only
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
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
2034Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals $0.0M $0.0M +$0.0M

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
202119 AMyrtle Beach Pelicans 326307 51723 131444 72 166210231441 65298 444 196 8
202119 AMyrtle Beach Pelicans 326302 68934 18984 72 225278315592 89318 306 268 63
202220 A+South Bend Cubs 9384 18111 7251 30 214283286568 71288 278 243 44
202220 A+South Bend Cubs 9382 20111 9191 30 244326317643 73302 2010 294 83
202321 A+2 teams 232222 32101 61032 42 144174162336 18258 443 159 -20
202321 A+2 teams 232218 42302 10672 42 193235234469 41265 294 215 23
202422 A+2 teams 436409 741422 191614 81 181225240464 59290 374 205 15
202422 A+2 teams 436400 901922 281224 81 225282297580 72317 286 264 60
202523 INTL2 teams 121108 8200 11761 61 7416793259 19250 639 123 -48
202523 INTL2 teams 121102 17300 17461 61 167292196488 29304 3814 241 42
▸ 2026 Season (ACT · ROS-MLE · ROS-CTX · FULL)
YTD24 AACHC 9689 14302 5450 10 157202258461 101273 475 196 8 -10 +0 +0 +1 +3 -0.6
YTD24 AACHC 9686 17402 8350 10 198266314580 116294 368 259 56 -5 +0 +0 +1 +3 -0.1
ROS24 AACHC 2% 7571 11201 4300 10 155200225425 70264 405 194 6 -8 +0 +0 +1 +2 -0.5
ROS24 MLBCHC 2% 22 0000 010 00 265 500 190 4 -0 +0 +0 +0 +0 -0.0
FULL24 AACHC 9891 14302 5460 10 154198253451 99267 475 196 8 -10 +0 +0 +1 +3 -0.6
TOT24 AACHC 171160 25503 9750 20 156201244445 87262 445 195 7 -18 +0 +0 +2 +5 -1.1
▸ 2027+ Projections   WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘ
202725 MLBCHC 31% 294274 46913 161132 41 168219241460 73267 385 212 20 -26 +0 +0 +3 +8 -1.5
202826 MLBCHC 45% 357331 581115 211332 51 175229260489 85270 376 224 30 -28 +1 +0 +4 +10 -1.4
202725 MLBCHC 31% 9185 14301 5351 10 165220235455 71268 385 208 18 -8 +0 +0 +1 +3 -0.5
202826 MLBCHC 45% 159148 25502 9591 20 169222243465 74271 376 220 27 -13 +0 +0 +2 +5 -0.7
▸ Career Totals
Career 252235 39803 14952 30 166219238457 72261 386 216 23 -22 +1 +0 +3 +7 -1.2
/ 162G 650606 1012108 362455 80 167219241460 74261 386 216 23 -56 +2 +0 +7 +18 -3.0
Career 19341806 29847716 9778516 388 165214225440 60278 415 199 10 -196 +4 +0 +21 +55 -11.9
/ 162G 650607 1001625 332645 133 165214222436 58279 415 199 10 -66 +1 +0 +7 +18 -4.0

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 MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202119 AMyrtle Beach Pelicans 326302 68934 18984 72 225278315592 89318 306 268 63 -14 +1 +9 -0.4
202220 A+South Bend Cubs 9382 20111 9191 30 244326317643 73302 2010 294 83 -2 +1 +3 0.2
202321 A+South Bend Cubs 188176 35202 8582 41 199242244486 45280 314 223 29 -15 +0 +5 -1.0
202321 INTLCanberra Cavalry 4442 7100 290 01 167205190395 24212 205 184 -1 -5 -0 +1 -0.4
202422 AAAIowa Cubs 4136 5100 2111 00 139205167372 28200 275 172 -10 -5 +0 +1 -0.4
202422 A+South Bend Cubs 395364 851822 261113 81 234290310601 77328 287 273 67 -15 +1 +11 -0.2
202523 AAKnoxville Smokies 5648 5100 7270 21 104218125343 21238 4812 175 -8 -7 +0 +2 -0.5
202523 INTLMesa Solar Sox 6554 12200 10191 40 222354259613 37343 2915 297 86 -1 +1 +2 0.2

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
#1Jeff Mathislast yr '20
career totals — 15 seasons, 3,003 PA
153,0035312194253300+54+13611.310.9
/162664123+11.9+30.12.5pk7: 10
#2Sandy Leónlast yr '22
career totals — 9 seasons, 1,648 PA
91,648311209276313+29+566.46.7
/162664120+11.9+22.42.6pk7: 7
#3Paul Bakolast yr '09
career totals — 9 seasons, 1,844 PA
91,844192219297308+17+525.65.8
/16266471+6.1+18.72.0pk7: 6
#4Adam Engellast yr '22
career totals — 6 seasons, 1,540 PA
61,5403047225280350+4+334.24.2
/1626641320+1.8+14.41.8pk7: 4
#5Ryan Goinslast yr '19
career totals — 7 seasons, 1,680 PA
71,680226230279335+9+212.02.0
/16266492+3.7+8.50.8pk7: 2
OGOGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION
career totals — every cell rolls up across 1 projected seasons
125434173224257+3+3-1.1-0.6
/16266499+7.1+7.9-2.9pk7: 0
#6Alexi Amaristalast yr '17
career totals — 7 seasons, 1,901 PA
71,9012139231275323+14-6-1.1-1.1
/162664714+4.9-2.1-0.4pk7: -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
Ed Howard (OGILVIE) 24 20 32 48 40 156/201/244 87262 32 44% 5% 7 -1.1
Matthew Hall
2011 · AAA
24 36 36→30 47→45 37 177/224/238 61263 47 33% 5% 20 -3.8 207/260/288 81285 510 27% 6% 50 -1.8 214/270/2948028441225%5%54-0.9
Ryan Scott
2019 · AA
24 37 35→40 46→30 40 173/242/231 58286 25 38% 8% 28 -3.2 179/254/275 96286 105 38% 8% 45 -2.1 114/205/2059116614040%9%6-1.8
Cristopher Navarro
2023 · AA
24 38 34→30 46→45 35 183/227/233 50283 36 35% 5% 20 -3.8 189/242/261 72274 46 31% 6% 35 -2.8 168/225/233652373229%6%18-0.8
Jonathan Guzmán
2023 · AA
23 30→40 37→30 50 35 158/197/230 71229 512 33% 4% 7 -4.7 180/231/250 70271 610 34% 6% 27 -3.3 165/226/206412575935%7%11-1.1
Osmy Gregorio
2022 · A
24 34→41 37→30 48→50 36 171/219/239 68258 59 35% 5% 19 -3.9 201/239/274 73290 513 31% 4% 36 -2.7 199/235/2646528641531%4%28-2.0
Randy Gress
2009 · A
24 33 37→30 45→40 31 165/205/238 74271 46 40% 4% 13 -4.3 190/236/270 80281 75 33% 5% 34 -2.8 178/225/248702527231%5%22-1.2
Travis Tartamella
2013 · AA
25 34 38→30 48→30 35 172/214/248 76253 64 34% 5% 20 -3.8 181/221/241 60273 53 34% 4% 20 -3.8 164/200/203382523035%4%-1-1.7
Neil Walton
2008 · A
24 39→32 36→30 48→50 35 186/229/257 70286 313 35% 4% 27 -3.3 207/254/285 78293 49 29% 6% 46 -2.0 204/252/269652803627%6%37-1.7
Alberti Chavez
2019 · AA
24 38 35→30 39→50 34 184/225/239 55280 45 34% 4% 21 -3.7 201/252/270 69288 56 30% 5% 41 -2.3 188/238/227402693330%5%23-1.2
Sal Gozzo
2022 · AAA
24 34 35→30 49→50 39 167/223/223 57251 46 34% 6% 17 -4.0 182/233/260 78306 59 40% 5% 31 -3.0 143/190/2056326121044%4%-6-1.9
Kyle Davis
2011 · A
24 37 34→30 48→45 40 177/241/227 50273 25 34% 7% 26 -3.4 181/237/248 67304 48 39% 6% 29 -3.2 94/125/1293418831150%3%-53-1.5
Connor Myers
2018 · A
24 34→42 35→40 49→50 30 164/204/224 61288 311 43% 4% 8 -4.6 191/232/268 77321 415 40% 4% 32 -3.0 187/230/2647832542042%4%28-1.7
Branden Fryman
2023 · AAA
25 37 39→30 50 37 184/227/263 79255 715 30% 5% 29 -3.2 202/240/304 102292 911 33% 4% 45 -2.1 190/214/2931032719933%2%27-1.1
A.J. Kennedy
2018 · AA
24 27 37→30 39→40 29 146/188/210 64238 64 40% 4% -2 -5.3 160/199/254 94282 105 45% 4% 15 -4.1 110/138/2019119112050%3%-28-1.3
Trey Martin
2017 · AA
24 37→39 36→40 53→55 34 182/220/242 60276 419 35% 4% 20 -3.8 195/237/286 91306 814 37% 5% 40 -2.4 188/231/28697298101439%4%36-1.7
Alex McClure
2013 · AA
24 37→35 34→30 45→50 33 178/219/227 49274 213 35% 4% 15 -4.1 195/234/253 58287 311 31% 4% 29 -3.2 187/219/2223427001130%3%11-2.3
Santiago Chávez
2021 · AA
25 37 37→30 47→30 34 182/225/248 66285 55 37% 5% 24 -3.6 175/231/252 77275 75 37% 5% 28 -3.2 144/206/204592265136%5%3-1.6
Billy Cooke
2019 · A
23 33 35→30 46→50 37 158/235/210 51276 312 41% 7% 20 -3.8 196/266/271 75304 514 34% 6% 49 -1.8 209/280/2675830803029%5%51-0.3
Warren Saunders
2023 · AAA
24 39 37→40 41→30 36 188/240/260 72283 53 34% 5% 33 -2.9 192/241/277 85290 76 34% 5% 38 -2.6 131/167/174431945035%4%-22-1.3
Luis Segovia
2010 · A
24 40 35→30 44→50 34 188/232/252 65295 27 36% 4% 28 -3.2 195/242/278 83313 68 37% 5% 40 -2.4 159/194/233742706342%2%4-1.2