Samuel Zavala
CF Birmingham Barons
Age 23
L/L
5'11" / 175 lbs
AA
HR +4%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2033
Overview
AAPROSPECTFG #611MiLBFA 2034
Scout OFP40ETA2029FG ETA2028MLB%2%
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | A+CWS | 486 | .254/.363/.372 | 9 | 18 | 68 | — | .215/.292/.317 |
| 2025 | 21 | INTLCardenales de… | 19 | .118/.167/.176 | 0 | 1 | -11 | — | |
| 2026 | 22 | AACWS | 484 | .235/.391/.389 | 14 | 12 | 90 | — | .215/.331/.344 |
| 2026 | 22 | INTLCardenales de… | 28 | .217/.357/.261 | 0 | 0 | 89 | — | |
| 2027PROJ2% MLB | 23 | MLBCWS | 6 | .204/.303/.322 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0.0 | |
| 2028PROJ28% MLB | 24 | MLBCWS | 151 | .209/.306/.332 | 4 | 2 | 83 | 0.1 | |
| 2029PROJ44% MLB | 25 | MLBCWS | 246 | .211/.308/.339 | 6 | 3 | 85 | 0.3 |
Next 3 projected WAR 0.4Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2033Service0.0First FA2034
2027MiLB2028Pre-Arb$0.8M2029Pre-Arb$0.8M2030Pre-Arb$0.8M2031Arb-1$2M2032Arb-2$3M2033Arb-3$3M
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 AA
BB%97
Chase%96
wRC+76
wOBA71
K%58
ISO53
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 -0 / P90 11, comp-based) · star 5% · didn't stick 69%
CompsDarrien Miller (age 23) · Anthony Seigler (age 24) · Dom Nuñez (age 23)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†79
AVG/OBP/SLG.204 / .303 / .322
PA6
HR0
K%33
BB%17
BABIP267
ISO119
MLB%2%
Value2027 · WAR
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit━ post-control+$2M ctrl surplus
Tools · ContractCON 40 / POW 45
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 these numbers are built
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2027 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2028+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | MLB% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 17 | ROK | DSL Padres | — | 235 | 195 | 58 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 36 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 297 | 407 | 487 | 894 | 190 | 344 | 15 | 14 | 390 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | A | Lake Elsinore Storm | — | 141 | 122 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 37 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 254 | 355 | 508 | 863 | 254 | 308 | 26 | 13 | 378 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK | ACL Padres | — | 35 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 | 424 | 621 | 1.045 | 276 | 500 | 31 | 11 | 425 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A+ | Fort Wayne TinCaps | — | 56 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 78 | 161 | 98 | 259 | 20 | 125 | 34 | 9 | 134 | -43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A | Lake Elsinore Storm | — | 459 | 348 | 93 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 89 | 121 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 267 | 428 | 451 | 879 | 184 | 356 | 26 | 19 | 387 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A+ | Winston-Salem Dash | — | 467 | 375 | 70 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 83 | 104 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 187 | 341 | 301 | 643 | 115 | 234 | 22 | 18 | 303 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ | Winston-Salem Dash | — | 486 | 409 | 104 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 65 | 104 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 254 | 363 | 372 | 735 | 117 | 316 | 21 | 13 | 332 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | INTL | Cardenales de Lara | — | 19 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 118 | 167 | 176 | 343 | 59 | 182 | 32 | 5 | 152 | -11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA | Birmingham Barons | — | 484 | 383 | 90 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 94 | 112 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 235 | 391 | 389 | 780 | 154 | 295 | 23 | 19 | 357 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | INTL | Cardenales de Lara | — | 28 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 217 | 357 | 261 | 618 | 43 | 263 | 14 | 18 | 300 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 17 | ROK MLE | DSL Padres | — | 235 | 206 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 45 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 180 | 268 | 272 | 540 | 92 | 220 | 19 | 9 | 251 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | A MLE | Lake Elsinore Storm | — | 141 | 127 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 52 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 205 | 284 | 409 | 693 | 205 | 279 | 37 | 10 | 287 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | ROK MLE | ACL Padres | — | 35 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 303 | 484 | 787 | 226 | 395 | 46 | 6 | 296 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A+ MLE | Fort Wayne TinCaps | — | 56 | 52 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 77 | 143 | 96 | 239 | 19 | 119 | 43 | 7 | 104 | -43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A MLE | Lake Elsinore Storm | — | 459 | 375 | 78 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 62 | 173 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 208 | 334 | 331 | 665 | 123 | 318 | 38 | 14 | 299 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A+ MLE | Winston-Salem Dash | — | 467 | 407 | 64 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 51 | 143 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 157 | 259 | 260 | 520 | 103 | 211 | 31 | 11 | 237 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | Winston-Salem Dash | — | 486 | 432 | 93 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 143 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 215 | 292 | 317 | 609 | 102 | 286 | 29 | 9 | 268 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | Birmingham Barons | — | 484 | 410 | 88 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 67 | 136 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 215 | 331 | 344 | 674 | 129 | 286 | 28 | 14 | 301 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | ROK MLE | DSL Padres | — | 235 | 206 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 45 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 180 | 268 | 272 | 540 | 92 | 220 | 19 | 9 | 251 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | ROK RAW | DSL Padres | — | 235 | 195 | 58 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 36 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 297 | 407 | 487 | 894 | 190 | 344 | 15 | 14 | 390 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | A MLE | 2 teams | — | 176 | 158 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 68 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 196 | 270 | 373 | 644 | 177 | 294 | 39 | 9 | 289 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | A RAW | 2 teams | — | 176 | 151 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 48 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 272 | 368 | 530 | 898 | 258 | 344 | 27 | 13 | 387 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A MLE | 2 teams | — | 515 | 428 | 82 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 65 | 196 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 192 | 311 | 301 | 612 | 110 | 312 | 38 | 13 | 278 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A RAW | 2 teams | — | 515 | 399 | 97 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 94 | 140 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 243 | 398 | 406 | 804 | 163 | 327 | 27 | 18 | 360 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A+ MLE | Winston-Salem Dash | — | 467 | 407 | 64 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 51 | 143 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 157 | 259 | 260 | 520 | 103 | 214 | 31 | 11 | 237 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A+ RAW | Winston-Salem Dash | — | 467 | 375 | 70 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 83 | 104 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 187 | 341 | 301 | 643 | 115 | 234 | 22 | 18 | 303 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 505 | 448 | 97 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 148 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 217 | 294 | 317 | 611 | 100 | 297 | 29 | 9 | 268 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ RAW | 2 teams | — | 505 | 426 | 106 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 66 | 110 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 249 | 356 | 364 | 720 | 115 | 311 | 22 | 13 | 326 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 512 | 434 | 94 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 71 | 144 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 217 | 332 | 348 | 680 | 131 | 291 | 28 | 14 | 301 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA RAW | 2 teams | — | 512 | 406 | 95 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 99 | 116 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 234 | 389 | 382 | 771 | 148 | 292 | 23 | 19 | 354 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 17 | ROK MLE | DSL Padres | — | 235 | 208 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 45 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 178 | 268 | 269 | 538 | 91 | 220 | 19 | 9 | 251 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 18 | A MLE | 2 teams | — | 176 | 158 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 68 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 196 | 270 | 373 | 644 | 177 | 302 | 39 | 9 | 289 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 19 | A MLE | 2 teams | — | 515 | 436 | 82 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 65 | 196 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 188 | 311 | 296 | 607 | 108 | 296 | 38 | 13 | 278 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 20 | A+ MLE | Winston-Salem Dash | — | 467 | 408 | 64 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 51 | 143 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 157 | 259 | 260 | 519 | 103 | 211 | 31 | 11 | 237 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 505 | 451 | 97 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 148 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 215 | 294 | 315 | 609 | 100 | 286 | 29 | 9 | 268 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 512 | 432 | 94 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 71 | 144 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 218 | 332 | 350 | 682 | 132 | 286 | 28 | 14 | 301 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 20 | A+ MLE | Winston-Salem Dash | — | 467 | 408 | 64 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 51 | 143 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 157 | 259 | 260 | 519 | 103 | 211 | 31 | 11 | 237 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | 2 teams | — | 505 | 451 | 97 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 148 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 215 | 294 | 315 | 609 | 100 | 286 | 29 | 9 | 268 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 512 | 432 | 94 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 71 | 144 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 218 | 332 | 350 | 682 | 132 | 286 | 28 | 14 | 301 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB MLE | CWS | 2% | 594 | 516 | 105 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 68 | 162 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 204 | 302 | 319 | 621 | 116 | 267 | 27 | 11 | 285 | 79 | -15 | +0 | +1 | +2 | +13 | 0.3 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB CTX | CWS | 2% | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 303 | 322 | 625 | 117 | 267 | 33 | 17 | 286 | 79 | -0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | 0.0 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 24 | MLB MLE | CWS | 28% | 533 | 463 | 96 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 61 | 143 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 208 | 306 | 330 | 635 | 122 | 269 | 27 | 11 | 290 | 83 | -11 | +0 | +2 | +2 | +12 | 0.4 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB MLE | CWS | 44% | 563 | 489 | 102 | 18 | 1 | 13 | 64 | 149 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 210 | 307 | 336 | 644 | 126 | 270 | 26 | 11 | 293 | 85 | -10 | +0 | +2 | +2 | +12 | 0.7 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB MLE | CWS | 53% | 580 | 505 | 107 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 65 | 153 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 212 | 308 | 340 | 648 | 128 | 271 | 26 | 11 | 295 | 86 | -10 | +0 | +3 | +2 | +13 | 0.7 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB MLE | CWS | 56% | 586 | 511 | 109 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 65 | 154 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 213 | 308 | 341 | 648 | 128 | 272 | 26 | 11 | 295 | 86 | -10 | +0 | +3 | +2 | +13 | 0.8 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB MLE | CWS | 58% | 585 | 510 | 110 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 65 | 154 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 213 | 307 | 340 | 646 | 127 | 272 | 26 | 11 | 294 | 85 | -10 | -1 | +2 | +2 | +13 | 0.6 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB MLE | CWS | 58% | 578 | 506 | 105 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 63 | 153 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 211 | 304 | 333 | 637 | 123 | 271 | 26 | 11 | 290 | 83 | -12 | -1 | +1 | +2 | +13 | 0.3 |
| 2034 | 30 | MLB MLE | CWS | 58% | 569 | 498 | 104 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 62 | 153 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 208 | 301 | 326 | 626 | 118 | 269 | 27 | 11 | 286 | 80 | -14 | -2 | +0 | +2 | +12 | -0.1 |
| 2028 | 24 | MLB CTX | CWS | 28% | 151 | 132 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 209 | 306 | 332 | 639 | 124 | 270 | 26 | 11 | 292 | 83 | -3 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +3 | 0.1 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB CTX | CWS | 44% | 246 | 214 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 65 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 211 | 308 | 339 | 647 | 128 | 271 | 26 | 11 | 295 | 85 | -4 | +0 | +1 | +1 | +5 | 0.3 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB CTX | CWS | 53% | 305 | 266 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 34 | 80 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 213 | 309 | 342 | 651 | 129 | 272 | 26 | 11 | 296 | 86 | -5 | -0 | +1 | +1 | +7 | 0.4 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB CTX | CWS | 56% | 328 | 285 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 86 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 214 | 309 | 343 | 652 | 130 | 273 | 26 | 11 | 296 | 86 | -6 | -0 | +1 | +1 | +7 | 0.4 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB CTX | CWS | 58% | 339 | 296 | 64 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 89 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 214 | 307 | 342 | 650 | 129 | 273 | 26 | 11 | 295 | 85 | -6 | -0 | +1 | +1 | +7 | 0.3 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB CTX | CWS | 58% | 334 | 291 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 89 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 211 | 305 | 336 | 641 | 125 | 272 | 27 | 11 | 292 | 83 | -7 | -1 | +1 | +1 | +7 | 0.2 |
| 2034 | 30 | MLB CTX | CWS | 58% | 328 | 287 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 88 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 208 | 301 | 328 | 630 | 120 | 270 | 27 | 11 | 287 | 80 | -8 | -1 | +0 | +1 | +7 | -0.0 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 2031 | 1771 | 377 | 68 | 6 | 49 | 226 | 537 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 213 | 308 | 341 | 649 | 128 | 274 | 26 | 11 | 293 | 78 | -39 | -2 | +6 | +7 | +44 | 1.7 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 567 | 121 | 22 | 2 | 16 | 72 | 172 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 213 | 307 | 344 | 651 | 131 | 274 | 26 | 11 | 293 | 78 | -13 | -1 | +2 | +2 | +14 | 0.5 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 6724 | 5840 | 1195 | 218 | 20 | 148 | 750 | 1890 | 62 | 125 | 69 | 205 | 302 | 325 | 627 | 120 | 272 | 28 | 11 | 284 | 78 | -85 | -3 | +13 | +15 | +93 | 3.4 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 565 | 115 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 73 | 183 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 204 | 302 | 322 | 624 | 119 | 272 | 28 | 11 | 284 | 78 | -13 | -1 | +2 | +2 | +14 | 0.5 | |