George Klassen P Los Angeles Angels
+0.4 WAR
INJURED · Reassigned to Minors (RM)
Age 24 RHP 6'2" / 195 lbs MLB Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2031 peak 1.3 · 2029
ERA4.32
FIP4.32
xFIP7.89
SIERA8.39
K%23.2%
BB%10.9%
K-BB%12.2%
IP99
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.3peak
2029
K†5555
SL+0.5 (14%)
SI (11%)
CU (11%)
FB-2.5 (50%)
CH-2.6 (25%)

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
202422AARocket City Trash Pandas22229338313546527.0%13.6%1.7%3.103.50+1.8
202523AAASalt Lake Bees252510948413447822.2%11.0%2.0%5.223.73+1.9
▸ 2026 Season
202624MLBLos Angeles Angels33953111016.75
ROS24MLBLAA35351483416423.2%10.9%2.6%4.324.32+0.3
2026 Total24MLBLAA442014526522.5%13.0%2.4%4.833.41+0.8
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202725MLBLAA2020113475109541222.9%11.4%2.6%4.494.43+1.1
202826MLBLAA2222120505116561323.0%11.1%2.7%4.434.39+1.2
202927MLBLAA2222123518119571423.0%10.9%2.7%4.414.39+1.3
203028MLBLAA2222123519119561422.9%10.9%2.7%4.424.42+1.2
203129MLBLAA2222120507116561422.8%10.9%2.8%4.454.46+1.1
203230MLBLAA2121116492111541422.6%11.1%2.8%4.494.52+1.0
203331MLBLAA2020112475106531422.3%11.2%2.9%4.564.60+0.9
203432MLBLAA2020108456101521422.1%11.3%3.0%4.644.69+0.7
203533MLBLAA191910343595501321.8%11.5%3.1%4.734.78+0.6
203634MLBLAA18189841388481321.4%11.7%3.2%4.834.89+0.4
203735MLBLAA17179238982461321.0%11.9%3.3%4.945.01+0.2
203836MLBLAA16168636475441220.6%12.2%3.4%5.075.15+0.0
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career50502119202221151724.1%12.6%1.9%4.353.69+3.8
/ 200 IP47472008722101091624.1%12.6%1.9%4.353.69+3.6

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
George Klassen (OGILVIE) 4.32 23.2%10.9%2.6% 4.40 22.9%11.8%355 +0.08
Grayson Thurman R 2026 · 4.71 FIP 24 SU 4.71 19.5%14.1%2.7%.319 4.82 19.9%10.5%87 +0.11 4.56 132 94
Harrison Cohen R 2026 · 4.56 FIP 24 SU 4.56 22.4%13.4%3.0%.282 3.00 24.2%12.6%70 -1.56 2.12 117 93
Ray Gaither R 2026 · 4.86 FIP 24 SU 4.86 21.9%13.2%3.5%.314 4.51 18.6%4.7%123 -0.35 4.05 164 91
Jake Gilbert R 2026 · 4.13 FIP 24 SU 4.13 22.1%15.2%1.8%.314 4.65 18.2%2.0%53 +0.52 4.13 103 91
Logan VanWey R 2026 · 4.41 FIP 24 SU 4.41 23.9%14.0%2.8%.301 4.39 26.1%10.7%96 -0.02 3.95 143 90
Cameron Gann R 2026 · 4.21 FIP 24 SU 4.21 21.4%12.4%2.4%.296 5.37 21.1%6.8%23 +1.16 3.60 146 89
Reid Schaller R 2026 · 4.62 FIP 24 SU 4.62 20.2%13.1%2.9%.298 3.90 22.0%11.4%90 -0.72 3.63 186 89
Cole Gordon R 2025 · 4.10 FIP 23 SU 4.10 22.0%12.7%2.3%.243 5.19 20.9%9.5%83 +1.09 4.10 112 89
Bryce McGowan R 2026 · 5.12 FIP 24 SU 5.12 19.8%14.3%3.4%.304 3.74 18.8%6.7%55 -1.38 3.74 178 88
Dylan Heid R 2026 · 4.72 FIP 24 SU 4.72 21.6%16.9%2.4%.287 3.33 22.6%9.0%103 -1.39 2.65 135 88
Marc Brakeman R 2026 · 4.67 FIP 24 SU 4.67 18.3%13.7%2.5%.294 3.85 156 88
Dakota Mekkes R 2026 · 4.57 FIP 24 SU 4.57 23.1%15.4%2.7%.290 4.86 16.7%1.8%70 +0.29 2.95 246 88
Billy Seidl R 2026 · 4.59 FIP 24 SU 4.59 18.3%14.2%2.3%.250 3.34 102 88
Hunter Parsons R 2026 · 5.36 FIP 24 SU 5.36 21.4%15.3%3.9%.247 4.84 21.9%9.9%115 -0.52 4.76 183 87
Max Alba R 2026 · 4.50 FIP 24 SW 4.50 20.6%12.6%2.8%.290 4.91 17.8%11.6%162 +0.41 4.50 217 87
Craig Schlitter R 2026 · 4.61 FIP 24 SW 4.61 22.7%15.4%2.7%.298 4.70 14.7%4.2%171 +0.09 4.23 222 86
Morgan McSweeney R 2026 · 5.17 FIP 24 SU 5.17 18.0%13.9%3.3%.278 4.50 17.0%5.3%107 -0.67 3.85 189 86
Ryan Jennings R 2026 · 3.48 FIP 24 SU 3.48 23.4%11.9%1.6%.316 4.40 23.0%9.5%109 +0.92 3.48 142 86
Armando Ruiz R 2026 · 4.22 FIP 24 SU 4.22 18.4%11.4%2.3%.287 3.16 113 86
Colin McKee R 2026 · 5.04 FIP 24 SU 5.04 24.2%14.7%3.9%.330 4.35 27.7%12.9%97 -0.69 4.16 148 86

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Pre-Arb
MLB Debut   2026
Service   0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through   2031
First FA Year   2027
DEF 10%
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Pre-Arb$0.0M+0.4$2M+$2M
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M+1.1$9M+$8M
2028Pre-Arb$0.8M+1.2$10M+$9M
2029Arb-1$2M+1.3$11M+$9M
2030Arb-2$4M+1.2$11M+$7M
2031Arb-3$5M+1.1$10M+$5M
Totals $14M $53M +$40M