Ricardo HurtadoC
West Michigan Whitecaps
Age 23
R/R
5'10" / 180 lbs
A+
HR +5%H +3%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2035
peak 1.7 · 2029
wRC+†88
AVG/OBP/SLG.204 / .274 / .332
PA320
HR8
K%32
BB%7
MLB%0%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
35→35
PWR
40→40
SPD
40→40
EYE
54↘30
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.7peak
2030
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status MiLB
MLB Debut 2030
Service 0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through 2035
First FA Year 2036
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2027 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2028 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2029 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2030 | Arb-2 | $0.9M | +1.7 | $15M | +$14M |
| 2031 | Arb-3 | $0.9M | +1.6 | $15M | +$14M |
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.9M | +1.4 | $13M | +$12M |
| 2033 | Ext / FA-deal | $2M | +1.2 | $12M | +$9M |
| 2034 | Ext / FA-deal | $3M | +0.9 | $5M | +$2M |
| 2035 | Ext / FA-deal | $2M | +0.6 | $3M | +$0.7M |
| Totals | $11M | $63M | +$52M | ||
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19 | ROK | DSL Tigers 2 | 114 | 89 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .146 | .333 | .202 | .536 | .056 | .183 | 16 | 11 | .248 | 48 | -7 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +3 | -0.1 |
| 2023 | 20 | ROK | FCL Tigers | 93 | 79 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .139 | .244 | .241 | .485 | .101 | .220 | 41 | 6 | .234 | 37 | -7 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +3 | -0.2 |
| 2024 | 21 | ROK | 2 teams | 183 | 148 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 65 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .169 | .317 | .277 | .594 | .108 | .265 | 36 | 12 | .268 | 63 | -8 | +0 | +0 | +3 | +5 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 22 | A | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 345 | 315 | 57 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 131 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .181 | .250 | .298 | .548 | .117 | .277 | 38 | 7 | .242 | 43 | -22 | +0 | +0 | +6 | +10 | -0.6 |
| ▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 23 | A+ | West Michigan Whitecaps | 56 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .411 | .444 | .855 | .178 | .323 | 21 | 18 | .355 | 130 | +2 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +2 | 0.5 |
| ROS | 23 | MLB | DET | 264 | 235 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 81 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .217 | .298 | .357 | .655 | .140 | .291 | 31 | 9 | .289 | 79 | -6 | +0 | +0 | +5 | +7 | 0.6 |
| TOT | 23 | MLB | DET | 320 | 280 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 93 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .225 | .318 | .371 | .689 | .146 | .302 | 29 | 10 | .300 | 88 | -4 | +0 | +0 | +6 | +9 | 1.1 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 24 | MLB 10% | DET | 368 | 327 | 70 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 107 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .214 | .296 | .346 | .641 | .131 | .287 | 29 | 9 | .294 | 83 | -7 | +1 | +0 | +7 | +10 | 1.1 |
| 2028 | 25 | MLB 25% | DET | 418 | 371 | 82 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 37 | 119 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .221 | .304 | .364 | .667 | .143 | .288 | 28 | 9 | .299 | 87 | -6 | +1 | +0 | +7 | +12 | 1.4 |
| 2029 | 26 | MLB 43% | DET | 449 | 398 | 88 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 41 | 126 | 7 | 6 | 1 | .221 | .305 | .364 | .669 | .143 | .289 | 28 | 9 | .302 | 89 | -5 | +1 | +0 | +8 | +13 | 1.7 |
| 2030 | 27 | MLB 58% | DET | 462 | 409 | 92 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 43 | 129 | 7 | 6 | 1 | .225 | .309 | .374 | .683 | .149 | .289 | 28 | 9 | .303 | 90 | -5 | +1 | +0 | +8 | +13 | 1.7 |
| 2031 | 28 | MLB 68% | DET | 465 | 412 | 92 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 43 | 131 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .223 | .307 | .371 | .679 | .148 | .289 | 28 | 9 | .302 | 89 | -6 | +1 | -1 | +8 | +13 | 1.6 |
| 2032 | 29 | MLB 77% | DET | 461 | 408 | 90 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 43 | 131 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .221 | .306 | .363 | .668 | .142 | .288 | 28 | 9 | .300 | 87 | -7 | +1 | -1 | +8 | +13 | 1.4 |
| 2033 | 30 | MLB 84% | DET | 454 | 402 | 87 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 42 | 131 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .216 | .302 | .353 | .655 | .137 | .287 | 29 | 9 | .297 | 85 | -8 | +1 | -2 | +8 | +13 | 1.2 |
| 2034 | 31 | MLB 91% | DET | 429 | 380 | 81 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 40 | 126 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .213 | .298 | .347 | .645 | .134 | .285 | 29 | 9 | .293 | 82 | -9 | +1 | -3 | +8 | +12 | 0.9 |
| 2035 | 32 | MLB | DET | 400 | 354 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 37 | 119 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .209 | .295 | .339 | .634 | .130 | .283 | 30 | 9 | .288 | 79 | -10 | +1 | -4 | +7 | +11 | 0.6 |
| 2036 | 33 | MLB | DET | 360 | 319 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 110 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .207 | .291 | .329 | .620 | .122 | .282 | 31 | 9 | .283 | 74 | -10 | +0 | -4 | +6 | +10 | 0.2 |
| 2037 | 34 | MLB | DET | 310 | 274 | 56 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 97 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .204 | .290 | .328 | .618 | .124 | .280 | 31 | 9 | .276 | 70 | -11 | +0 | -5 | +6 | +9 | -0.1 |
| 2038 | 35 | MLB | DET | 254 | 226 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 82 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .195 | .278 | .305 | .583 | .111 | .277 | 32 | 9 | .269 | 64 | -10 | +0 | -6 | +5 | +7 | -0.4 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 5829 | 5146 | 1079 | 217 | 18 | 143 | 530 | 1741 | 109 | 57 | 9 | .210 | .297 | .342 | .639 | .133 | .284 | 30 | 9 | .288 | 78 | -142 | +8 | -25 | +104 | +165 | 11.2 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 574 | 120 | 24 | 2 | 16 | 59 | 194 | 12 | 6 | 1 | .209 | .296 | .341 | .638 | .132 | .283 | 30 | 9 | .288 | 78 | -16 | +1 | -3 | +12 | +18 | 1.2 | ||
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19 | ROK | DSL Tigers 2 | 114 | 81 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .198 | .430 | .284 | .714 | .086 | .232 | 11 | 18 | .356 | 131 | +4 | +0 | — | — | +3 | 0.7 |
| 2023 | 20 | ROK | FCL Tigers | 93 | 76 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .344 | .421 | .765 | .197 | .280 | 27 | 10 | .334 | 114 | +1 | +0 | — | — | +3 | 0.4 |
| 2024 | 21 | A | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 22 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .429 | .312 | .741 | .062 | .333 | 23 | 18 | .342 | 120 | +0 | +0 | — | — | +1 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 21 | ROK | FCL Tigers | 161 | 116 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .233 | .434 | .388 | .822 | .155 | .320 | 25 | 20 | .379 | 148 | +9 | +0 | — | — | +5 | 1.4 |
| 2025 | 22 | A | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 345 | 307 | 75 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 29 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .320 | .384 | .704 | .140 | .319 | 27 | 8 | .316 | 100 | +0 | +0 | — | — | +10 | 1.0 |
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 | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR |
| Ricardo Hurtado (OGILVIE) | 23 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 30 | .204/.274/.332 | .128 | .286 | 8 | 4 | 32% | 7% | 69 | -0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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✕Jimmy Glowenke 2022 · A |
23 | 42→39 | 47→45 | 44→45 | 40 | .212/.281/.350 | .138 | .297 | 14 | 5 | 32% | 6% | 76 | +0.0 | .198/.268/.322 | .124 | .279 | 14 | 5 | 33% | 6% | 63 | -0.8 | .182/.259/.292 | .110 | .250 | 12 | 5 | 31% | 6% | 49 | -1.1 |
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✕Marcus Greene Jr. 2018 · A |
23 | 39 | 47→50 | 43→40 | 43 | .204/.266/.339 | .135 | .261 | 15 | 5 | 28% | 7% | 66 | -0.6 | .214/.269/.320 | .106 | .298 | 11 | 5 | 30% | 6% | 62 | -0.9 | .199/.250/.262 | .063 | .298 | 6 | 0 | 34% | 6% | 34 | -0.9 |
|
✕Pedro Pagés 2022 · A |
23 | 44→43 | 43→50 | 43→40 | 42 | .213/.279/.319 | .107 | .302 | 11 | 5 | 32% | 7% | 66 | -0.6 | .210/.275/.334 | .124 | .293 | 14 | 4 | 31% | 8% | 69 | -0.4 | .224/.283/.362 | .138 | .282 | 18 | 2 | 26% | 7% | 78 | +0.1 |
|
✕Tyler Saladino 2012 · A |
23 | 44→46 | 46→45 | 45→55 | 42 | .217/.280/.356 | .139 | .292 | 13 | 7 | 29% | 7% | 76 | +0.1 | .216/.285/.317 | .101 | .284 | 8 | 20 | 25% | 8% | 68 | -0.5 | .253/.299/.369 | .116 | .300 | 11 | 25 | 19% | 5% | 84 | +0.4 |
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✕Jake Rogers 2018 · A |
23 | 41→40 | 44→55 | 47→45 | 42 | .205/.269/.327 | .122 | .280 | 11 | 10 | 30% | 7% | 65 | -0.7 | .196/.267/.342 | .146 | .271 | 17 | 7 | 33% | 8% | 69 | -0.4 | .206/.283/.412 | .206 | .265 | 29 | 1 | 33% | 8% | 91 | +0.6 |
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✕Andrew Susac 2013 · A |
23 | 42→39 | 43→50 | 46→30 | 45 | .207/.280/.320 | .113 | .292 | 11 | 4 | 31% | 8% | 67 | -0.5 | .217/.291/.360 | .143 | .291 | 16 | 3 | 29% | 9% | 82 | +0.5 | .217/.295/.373 | .156 | .282 | 19 | 1 | 29% | 9% | 85 | +0.3 |
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✕Renae Martinez 2018 · A |
24 | 45→32 | 43→50 | 41→40 | 44 | .225/.279/.334 | .109 | .278 | 11 | 5 | 23% | 6% | 69 | -0.4 | .218/.277/.327 | .109 | .287 | 11 | 3 | 27% | 6% | 68 | -0.5 | .193/.260/.302 | .109 | .265 | 11 | 2 | 30% | 7% | 51 | -0.9 |
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✕Aramis Garcia 2016 · A |
23 | 41 | 47→50 | 45 | 42 | .211/.266/.340 | .129 | .275 | 16 | 4 | 29% | 6% | 66 | -0.6 | .214/.260/.344 | .130 | .287 | 15 | 3 | 30% | 5% | 65 | -0.7 | .214/.254/.353 | .139 | .285 | 18 | 0 | 31% | 4% | 61 | -0.6 |
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✕Carson Blair 2013 · A |
23 | 35 | 43→50 | 43→30 | 38 | .178/.239/.287 | .110 | .282 | 10 | 6 | 39% | 7% | 41 | -2.3 | .197/.269/.330 | .133 | .320 | 12 | 4 | 39% | 8% | 66 | -0.6 | .192/.271/.336 | .144 | .315 | 14 | 1 | 40% | 9% | 65 | -0.3 |
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✕Max Stassi 2013 · A |
22 | 41→43 | 47→55 | 43→40 | 40 | .210/.270/.343 | .133 | .290 | 15 | 4 | 32% | 6% | 69 | -0.4 | .216/.264/.358 | .142 | .286 | 17 | 3 | 30% | 5% | 70 | -0.3 | .208/.295/.359 | .151 | .271 | 20 | 0 | 30% | 10% | 81 | +0.2 |
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✕Ben Heath 2012 · A |
23 | 42 | 46→45 | 43→30 | 38 | .210/.259/.340 | .130 | .292 | 14 | 3 | 32% | 5% | 63 | -0.8 | .219/.261/.329 | .110 | .319 | 12 | 5 | 33% | 5% | 60 | -1.0 | .225/.259/.314 | .089 | .333 | 10 | 2 | 35% | 4% | 51 | -0.6 |
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✕Jose Vizcaino Jr. 2017 · A |
23 | 45→40 | 43→45 | 42→45 | 42 | .220/.279/.333 | .113 | .295 | 10 | 6 | 28% | 6% | 69 | -0.4 | .207/.255/.297 | .090 | .306 | 7 | 8 | 33% | 5% | 50 | -1.8 | .193/.235/.267 | .074 | .295 | 6 | 8 | 35% | 4% | 31 | -2.3 |
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✕Robbie Glendinning 2019 · A |
23 | 47→42 | 41→50 | 44→45 | 41 | .226/.276/.325 | .099 | .314 | 9 | 7 | 30% | 6% | 66 | -0.6 | .231/.285/.366 | .135 | .367 | 15 | 8 | 38% | 7% | 81 | +0.4 | .211/.291/.358 | .147 | .347 | 18 | 7 | 41% | 9% | 79 | +0.2 |
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✕Brett Cumberland 2018 · A |
23 | 41→39 | 46→50 | 38→30 | 36 | .196/.291/.328 | .133 | .311 | 14 | 3 | 38% | 6% | 76 | +0.1 | .198/.294/.331 | .133 | .292 | 14 | 2 | 35% | 8% | 78 | +0.2 | .177/.295/.289 | .111 | .265 | 13 | 1 | 34% | 8% | 65 | -0.3 |
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✕Luis Santana 2022 · AA |
23 | 40 | 42→45 | 47→50 | 40 | .200/.259/.300 | .100 | .270 | 10 | 10 | 29% | 6% | 53 | -1.5 | .216/.274/.342 | .126 | .277 | 14 | 9 | 26% | 6% | 70 | -0.3 | .207/.266/.330 | .122 | .258 | 15 | 7 | 25% | 5% | 61 | -0.6 |
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✕Nick Hutchins 2019 · A |
23 | 43 | 45→50 | 48→40 | 38 | .213/.269/.344 | .131 | .299 | 12 | 3 | 32% | 6% | 69 | -0.4 | .204/.245/.307 | .103 | .286 | 9 | 5 | 31% | 4% | 49 | -1.8 | .187/.215/.275 | .087 | .261 | 8 | 4 | 31% | 2% | 23 | -1.8 |
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✕Payton Henry 2019 · A |
22 | 41→31 | 42→45 | 41→30 | 38 | .192/.261/.298 | .106 | .318 | 10 | 3 | 40% | 7% | 54 | -1.4 | .192/.255/.296 | .104 | .317 | 11 | 3 | 41% | 5% | 50 | -1.7 | .246/.293/.382 | .135 | .322 | 19 | 1 | 29% | 4% | 83 | +0.2 |
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✕Ian Rice 2017 · A |
23 | 44→40 | 48→50 | 43→30 | 49 | .219/.298/.359 | .140 | .287 | 16 | 5 | 28% | 9% | 85 | +0.7 | .205/.289/.350 | .145 | .278 | 18 | 3 | 31% | 10% | 80 | +0.4 | .184/.274/.315 | .131 | .252 | 17 | 0 | 32% | 10% | 62 | -0.5 |
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✕Gavin Collins 2019 · A |
24 | 40 | 46→45 | 42→40 | 39 | .205/.253/.335 | .130 | .264 | 13 | 4 | 28% | 5% | 59 | -1.1 | .209/.262/.323 | .114 | .257 | 11 | 4 | 23% | 5% | 60 | -1.0 | .199/.271/.323 | .124 | .239 | 17 | 1 | 24% | 6% | 62 | -0.3 |
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✕Rodolfo Durán 2021 · A |
23 | 38 | 49→55 | 46→40 | 36 | .205/.240/.344 | .139 | .267 | 18 | 4 | 31% | 4% | 56 | -1.3 | .202/.241/.338 | .136 | .264 | 16 | 4 | 29% | 4% | 55 | -1.4 | .224/.267/.382 | .158 | .275 | 19 | 3 | 26% | 5% | 74 | -0.0 |