George Klassen

P Salt Lake Bees
Age 25 RHP 6'2" / 195 lbs AAA Svc 1.0 · Ctrl thru 2031 peak 1.1 · 2028
Overview
AAASP40-MANROOKIEFG #102Pre-ArbFA 2032
YearAgeLvl / TeamGGSIPERAFIPK%BB%WARMLE rates
202422MIX3 levels2222933.102.3835.2%12.0%—K 27.0% · BB 13.6% · FIP 3.50
202523MIX2 levels25251095.222.8927.7%9.7%—K 22.2% · BB 11.0% · FIP 3.73
202624MIX2 levels25251183.894.1221.5%12.9%1.1K 19.2% · BB 12.0% · FIP 4.25
2027PROJ25MLBLAA24241384.624.5823.9%12.7%0.5
2028PROJ68% MLB26MLBLAA17171014.574.5524.0%12.1%0.4
2029PROJ78% MLB27MLBLAA20201184.564.5623.9%11.9%0.5
Last 3 seasons WAR 1.1  ·  Next 3 projected WAR 1.5Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2031Service1.000First FA2032
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M2028Pre-Arb$0.8M2029Arb-1$5M2030Arb-2$7M2031Arb-3$9M
Skills · percentileStatcast 2026
Whiff%88
FB Velo77
K%30
xwOBA vs12
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 -0 / P90 11, comp-based) · star 0% · didn't stick 77%
CompsJared Lyons (age 23) · Ryan Jennings (age 25) · David Griffin (age 25)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONrates below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+ AGAINSTvL 120112vR 104
ERA4.62
FIP4.58
K%23.9%
BB%12.7%
K-BB%11.3%
Proj IP138
Value2027 · WAR
Runs saved vs league avg · 138 IP
K: +1.6 runs (Runs saved by strikeouts vs lg-avg K%)+2KBB: -5.6 runs (Runs saved by walk suppression vs lg-avg BB%)-6BBCONTACT: -2.1 runs (Runs saved on contact quality (HR suppression) vs lg)-2CONTACTSTAM: +18.7 runs (Replacement credit for innings volume)+19STAMTotal WAR: +1.32 (138 IP)+1.3WAR
0.00.81.60.20.40.50.40.227282930313233343536
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit━ post-control-$8M ctrl surplus
Grades · Statcast · Arsenal · Contract
Scouting Grades
OFP—50
STUF5555
CTRL4045
CMD4045
K†5560
Statcast Percentiles
FB Velo
p7796.4
Whiff%
p8831.3%
K%
p3019.2%
xwOBA vs
p120.357
SL+0.5 (31%)
SI (10%)
CU (4%)
FB-2.5 (47%)
CH-2.6 (17%)
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Pre-Arb
MLB Debut   2026
Service   1.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2031
First FA Year   2032
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.2$0.9M+$0.1M
2028Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.4$1M+$0.8M
2029Arb-1$5M+0.5$2M+$0.0M (cut)
2030Arb-2$7M+0.4$1M+$0.0M (cut)
2031Arb-3$9M+0.2$0.6M+$0.0M (cut)
Totals $2M $6M +$0.9M

Career Stats + Projections

Real MLB stats plus park-adjusted projections — this season (so far / rest / full), then future seasons and career totals.
basis chips: RAW = as recorded · CTX = with park/league context · A+C = actual + context combined · MLE = level/park-neutral
Methodology▸ how WAR & MLE are computed

Stats are park-neutral MLB equivalents. The "TEAM" column shows current org affiliation only — we do NOT project at that team's park.
Rates (K%, BB%, HR-BF) are park-stripped; MiLB stat lines are translated to their MLB-equivalent via per-level MLE factors.
WAR is computed from projected runs prevented vs a replacement pitcher (the marginal arm a team would call up if this pitcher were unavailable) — calibrated to industry-standard fWAR.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR GS%IP/G K%BB%K-BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
▸ Career — actual stats, one row per year (as recorded, no adjustments)
▸ Career — adjusted (each season translated to a park/league-neutral MLB-equivalent line; levels combined per year)
▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons + 2027 so far)
202422MIX MLE3 levels222293383135465100%4.227.0%13.6%13.3%1.7%3.103.50—
202422MIX MLE3 levels222293383135465100%4.227.0%13.6%13.3%1.7%3.103.50—
202422MIX RAW3 levels222293383135465100%4.235.2%12.0%23.2%1.3%3.102.38—
202523MIX MLE2 levels2525109484134478100%4.322.2%11.0%11.2%2.0%5.223.73—
202523MIX MLE2 levels2525109484134478100%4.322.2%11.0%11.2%2.0%5.223.73—
202523MIX RAW2 levels2525109484134478100%4.327.7%9.7%18.0%1.7%5.222.89—
202624MIX MLE2 levels25251185201126711100%4.719.2%12.0%7.2%2.3%3.894.25+0.9
202624MIX MLE2 levels25251185201126711100%4.719.2%12.0%7.2%2.3%3.894.25+0.9
202624MIX RAW2 levels25251185201126711100%4.721.5%12.9%8.7%2.1%3.894.12+1.1
▸ Career totals (raw MLB only — as recorded)
MLB Career—662712524212100%4.519.2%16.8%2.4%1.6%3.674.62+0.1
▸ 2027 season — projected remainder (no 2027 stats recorded)
202725MLBLAA24241385831397416100%5.823.9%12.7%11.3%2.8%4.624.58+0.5
▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (IP × MLB%)
202826MLB MLELAA25251506331527718100%6.024.0%12.1%11.9%2.8%4.544.52+0.7
202927MLB MLELAA25251526411537618100%6.123.9%11.9%12.0%2.9%4.534.53+0.7
203028MLB MLELAA25251526411527619100%6.123.6%11.8%11.8%3.0%4.574.60+0.5
203129MLB MLELAA24241456121417319100%6.023.0%11.9%11.1%3.1%4.684.75+0.3
203230MLB MLELAA23231365751287019100%5.922.3%12.2%10.1%3.3%4.854.96-0.1
203331MLB MLELAA21211275371166719100%6.121.6%12.6%9.0%3.5%5.065.19-0.4
202826MLB CTXLAA17171014261025212100%5.924.0%12.1%11.9%2.8%4.574.55+0.4
202927MLB CTXLAA20201184981195914100%5.923.9%11.9%12.0%2.9%4.564.56+0.5
203028MLB CTXLAA21211285401286416100%6.123.6%11.8%11.8%3.0%4.604.63+0.4
203129MLB CTXLAA21211275361236417100%6.023.0%11.9%11.1%3.2%4.714.78+0.2
203230MLB CTXLAA20201235191166318100%6.222.3%12.2%10.1%3.4%4.895.00-0.1
203331MLB CTXLAA19191164901066218100%6.121.6%12.6%9.0%3.6%5.105.23-0.4
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career— RAW125125742314271938597100%5.922.9%12.3%10.6%3.1%4.704.42+4.2
/ 200 IP— RAW343420084719410426100%5.922.9%12.3%10.6%3.1%4.704.42+1.1
Career— MLE7272320138731016828100%4.422.4%12.1%10.3%2.0%4.113.86+1.7
/ 200 IP— MLE454520086819410518100%4.422.4%12.1%10.3%2.0%4.113.86+0.4

Career Comps

Completed MLB careers (no pro action in 2+ yrs) whose totals — actual + projected — most resemble this player's. Pool: 1,853 starter careers (497 from 1990-2025 + 1,356 historical, 1901-2023), also matched on career-to-date at the same age. * Historical (Lahman) careers: rates era-adjusted to 2001-24 league levels; WAR is an OGILVIE proxy.

Player162sIP/yrK%BB%HR/9ERA
OGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION5.112823.1%12.3%1.164.66
Roy Parmelee ('29-'39, 4 WAR*)5.612424.0%*12.7%*1.20*4.75*
Ken Kravec ('75-'82, 5 WAR*)4.312323.6%*10.7%*1.11*4.73*
Bill Stoneman ('67-'74, 7 WAR*)6.215522.8%*11.1%*1.25*4.75*
Kazuhisa Ishii ('02-'05, 1 WAR*)2.814119.8%*13.6%*1.14*4.72*
Daisuke Matsuzaka ('14)4.09920.9%11.2%0.974.45
John Maine ('13)3.09919.5%10.5%1.234.45