Cesar FrancoOF
ACL Athletics
Age 24
L/R
6'2" / 210 lbs
ROK
HR -6%K -4%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2037
wRC+†60
AVG/OBP/SLG.192 / .273 / .299
PA183
HR3
K%32
BB%9
MLB%0%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
20→20
PWR
30→30
SPD
43→43
EYE
61→61
trajectory · 10 yrs
-0.2peak
2029
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status MiLB
MLB Debut 2032
Service 0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through 2037
First FA Year 2038
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2027 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2028 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2029 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2030 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2031 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.9M | — | — | — |
| 2033 | Ext / FA-deal | $1.0M | — | — | — |
| 2034 | Ext / FA-deal | $1.0M | — | — | — |
| 2035 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.2M | — | — | — |
| 2036 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.4M | — | — | — |
| 2037 | Ext | beyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate | |||
| Totals | $4M | $-25M | -$29M | ||
Underwater contract
Projected production over the remaining contract is worth -$29M less than the salary owed. Most often this reflects an aging-curve fade that was visible at signing — the team paid a premium for the early years.
Projected production over the remaining contract is worth -$29M less than the salary owed. Most often this reflects an aging-curve fade that was visible at signing — the team paid a premium for the early years.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | ROK | 2 teams | 235 | 199 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 95 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .126 | .240 | .176 | .416 | .050 | .220 | 40 | 11 | .201 | 12 | -23 | -1 | +0 | -1 | +7 | -1.9 |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 24 | MLB | OAK | 183 | 162 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 59 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .198 | .282 | .302 | .584 | .105 | .278 | 32 | 9 | .264 | 60 | -8 | +0 | +0 | -1 | +5 | -0.4 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 25 | MLB 10% | OAK | 238 | 212 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 75 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .203 | .284 | .321 | .605 | .118 | .281 | 32 | 9 | .273 | 67 | -9 | +0 | +0 | -1 | +7 | -0.3 |
| 2028 | 26 | MLB 25% | OAK | 314 | 279 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 96 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .204 | .286 | .330 | .616 | .125 | .282 | 31 | 9 | .279 | 71 | -10 | +1 | +0 | -2 | +9 | -0.3 |
| 2029 | 27 | MLB 42% | OAK | 353 | 313 | 65 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 107 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .208 | .291 | .335 | .627 | .128 | .283 | 30 | 9 | .281 | 73 | -11 | +1 | +0 | -2 | +10 | -0.2 |
| 2030 | 28 | MLB 52% | OAK | 377 | 334 | 69 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 114 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .207 | .291 | .329 | .621 | .123 | .283 | 30 | 10 | .281 | 73 | -11 | +1 | -1 | -2 | +11 | -0.3 |
| 2031 | 29 | MLB 63% | OAK | 385 | 341 | 70 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 37 | 118 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .205 | .291 | .326 | .616 | .120 | .282 | 31 | 10 | .279 | 72 | -12 | +1 | -1 | -2 | +11 | -0.5 |
| 2032 | 30 | MLB 72% | OAK | 388 | 344 | 70 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 37 | 120 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .203 | .288 | .323 | .611 | .119 | .280 | 31 | 10 | .276 | 69 | -13 | +1 | -2 | -2 | +11 | -0.6 |
| 2033 | 31 | MLB 90% | OAK | 379 | 336 | 66 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 119 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .196 | .282 | .307 | .588 | .110 | .279 | 31 | 9 | .272 | 66 | -14 | +1 | -3 | -2 | +11 | -0.8 |
| 2034 | 32 | MLB | OAK | 364 | 323 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 116 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .195 | .280 | .307 | .586 | .111 | .277 | 32 | 10 | .267 | 63 | -15 | +1 | -4 | -2 | +10 | -1.0 |
| 2035 | 33 | MLB | OAK | 337 | 299 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 110 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .191 | .275 | .298 | .573 | .107 | .275 | 33 | 9 | .262 | 59 | -16 | +1 | -4 | -2 | +10 | -1.2 |
| 2036 | 34 | MLB | OAK | 295 | 262 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 99 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .187 | .273 | .286 | .559 | .099 | .274 | 34 | 9 | .256 | 54 | -15 | +1 | -5 | -2 | +8 | -1.3 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 3848 | 3404 | 666 | 122 | 20 | 73 | 369 | 1228 | 39 | 48 | 9 | .196 | .282 | .308 | .589 | .112 | .279 | 32 | 10 | .268 | 63 | -159 | +6 | -20 | -23 | +109 | -8.9 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 575 | 112 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 62 | 207 | 7 | 8 | 2 | .195 | .281 | .304 | .585 | .110 | .278 | 32 | 10 | .268 | 63 | -27 | +1 | -3 | -4 | +18 | -1.5 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | A | Stockton Ports | 114 | 86 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .300 | .163 | .463 | .058 | .173 | 33 | 19 | .235 | 38 | -8 | +0 | — | — | +3 | -0.5 |
| 2025 | 23 | ROK | ACL Athletics | 121 | 99 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .253 | .378 | .343 | .722 | .091 | .343 | 25 | 16 | .331 | 111 | +2 | -1 | — | — | +3 | 0.4 |
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 |
| Cesar Franco (OGILVIE) | 24 | 20 | 30 | 43 | 61 | .192/.273/.299 | .107 | .278 | 3 | 3 | 32% | 9% | 60 | -0.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
|
✕Anthony Seigler 2023 · A |
24 | 40→39 | 43→45 | 46→55 | 54 | .196/.296/.310 | .114 | .268 | 9 | 11 | 28% | 12% | 72 | -0.2 | .198/.295/.313 | .115 | .254 | 11 | 19 | 24% | 12% | 72 | -0.2 | .200/.299/.321 | .122 | .247 | 12 | 27 | 23% | 12% | 74 | -0.1 |
|
✕Jake Thomas 2017 · A |
24 | 43 | 37→30 | 48→50 | 46 | .203/.273/.276 | .073 | .280 | 4 | 8 | 27% | 8% | 53 | -1.5 | .213/.304/.285 | .072 | .317 | 3 | 9 | 30% | 11% | 69 | -0.4 | .212/.328/.269 | .058 | .327 | 1 | 10 | 30% | 14% | 72 | -0.1 |
|
✕Dylan Neuse 2023 · A |
24 | 37 | 39→40 | 49→50 | 44 | .183/.260/.264 | .081 | .271 | 8 | 14 | 33% | 9% | 45 | -2.1 | .205/.286/.296 | .091 | .292 | 7 | 13 | 29% | 9% | 63 | -0.8 | .211/.301/.305 | .094 | .293 | 5 | 13 | 27% | 10% | 72 | -0.1 |
|
✕Tanner Allen 2022 · A |
24 | 41 | 42→45 | 45 | 43 | .204/.257/.308 | .104 | .256 | 10 | 7 | 25% | 6% | 53 | -1.5 | .202/.257/.299 | .097 | .248 | 9 | 6 | 22% | 6% | 51 | -1.7 | .200/.259/.296 | .096 | .245 | 9 | 7 | 21% | 6% | 47 | -0.9 |
|
✕Devin Foyle 2021 · A |
24 | 43→37 | 41→45 | 48→45 | 46 | .204/.283/.298 | .095 | .292 | 8 | 12 | 31% | 9% | 63 | -0.8 | .207/.278/.334 | .127 | .272 | 13 | 8 | 28% | 8% | 70 | -0.3 | .196/.270/.324 | .128 | .250 | 14 | 6 | 27% | 8% | 61 | -0.5 |
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✕Jackson Cluff 2021 · A |
24 | 40→29 | 42→45 | 51→55 | 40 | .197/.258/.305 | .108 | .275 | 10 | 12 | 31% | 6% | 54 | -1.4 | .182/.252/.277 | .095 | .281 | 8 | 12 | 36% | 6% | 45 | -2.1 | .181/.273/.314 | .132 | .266 | 14 | 28 | 35% | 10% | 61 | -0.6 |
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✕Ross Adolph 2021 · A |
24 | 41→33 | 40→45 | 45→50 | 41 | .186/.274/.279 | .093 | .316 | 8 | 9 | 40% | 8% | 56 | -1.3 | .201/.295/.322 | .121 | .344 | 12 | 10 | 41% | 9% | 76 | +0.0 | .189/.299/.313 | .125 | .331 | 13 | 11 | 42% | 10% | 72 | -0.1 |
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✕Jameson Fisher 2018 · A |
24 | 42→36 | 41→45 | 44→45 | 42 | .205/.270/.309 | .104 | .283 | 8 | 7 | 30% | 7% | 60 | -1.0 | .189/.258/.283 | .094 | .289 | 8 | 6 | 35% | 8% | 49 | -1.8 | .191/.257/.293 | .103 | .285 | 11 | 4 | 35% | 7% | 49 | -1.3 |
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✕River Town 2023 · A |
24 | 41→38 | 45→40 | 55→50 | 46 | .206/.287/.332 | .126 | .261 | 12 | 15 | 25% | 8% | 74 | -0.1 | .217/.304/.312 | .095 | .269 | 8 | 15 | 21% | 9% | 76 | +0.1 | .215/.313/.285 | .071 | .263 | 6 | 15 | 19% | 10% | 71 | -0.1 |
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✕Danny Payne 2010 · A |
24 | 43→42 | 41→45 | 47→50 | 52 | .202/.298/.301 | .099 | .296 | 8 | 12 | 32% | 12% | 71 | -0.3 | .195/.284/.310 | .115 | .297 | 9 | 17 | 34% | 11% | 66 | -0.6 | .181/.273/.302 | .122 | .278 | 10 | 19 | 35% | 11% | 58 | -0.9 |
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✕Brendon Sanger 2018 · A |
24 | 42→41 | 42→45 | 45 | 46 | .206/.274/.311 | .105 | .275 | 9 | 5 | 28% | 8% | 63 | -0.9 | .196/.267/.309 | .113 | .278 | 13 | 5 | 32% | 8% | 59 | -1.1 | .175/.252/.281 | .107 | .246 | 13 | 4 | 33% | 8% | 44 | -1.5 |
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✕Shayne Fontana 2022 · AA |
25 | 41 | 42→45 | 48→55 | 46 | .197/.276/.303 | .106 | .284 | 9 | 9 | 32% | 9% | 61 | -1.0 | .215/.297/.325 | .110 | .300 | 11 | 14 | 30% | 9% | 76 | +0.1 | .222/.305/.326 | .104 | .296 | 11 | 19 | 27% | 8% | 77 | +0.1 |
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✕Julian Escobedo 2022 · A |
24 | 41→36 | 41→40 | 48→50 | 39 | .200/.259/.301 | .101 | .299 | 8 | 13 | 34% | 6% | 53 | -1.5 | .193/.259/.296 | .103 | .270 | 9 | 14 | 30% | 6% | 53 | -1.5 | .180/.252/.283 | .103 | .242 | 9 | 16 | 28% | 6% | 44 | -1.0 |
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✕Ryan Aguilar 2019 · A |
24 | 37→41 | 38→45 | 51→50 | 42 | .180/.245/.263 | .082 | .274 | 6 | 6 | 34% | 8% | 37 | -2.6 | .186/.263/.281 | .095 | .309 | 10 | 9 | 39% | 8% | 50 | -1.7 | .182/.277/.297 | .114 | .301 | 14 | 12 | 40% | 10% | 58 | -0.8 |
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✕Gabe Snyder 2019 · A |
24 | 42→37 | 39→50 | 44→40 | 42 | .205/.266/.291 | .086 | .288 | 7 | 6 | 30% | 7% | 53 | -1.5 | .205/.270/.339 | .134 | .277 | 15 | 5 | 30% | 7% | 68 | -0.5 | .192/.264/.344 | .153 | .251 | 18 | 4 | 31% | 8% | 64 | -0.4 |
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✕Mark Contreras 2019 · A |
24 | 40→38 | 42→50 | 47→55 | 38 | .195/.256/.302 | .107 | .293 | 9 | 11 | 35% | 6% | 53 | -1.5 | .185/.248/.308 | .123 | .276 | 12 | 13 | 36% | 6% | 51 | -1.7 | .199/.260/.339 | .140 | .286 | 17 | 24 | 35% | 6% | 61 | -0.7 |
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✕Gage Canning 2021 · A |
24 | 40→36 | 39→40 | 50 | 34 | .190/.239/.277 | .088 | .307 | 6 | 10 | 39% | 5% | 38 | -2.6 | .202/.251/.294 | .092 | .326 | 8 | 6 | 38% | 5% | 47 | -1.9 | .218/.269/.313 | .095 | .333 | 8 | 3 | 35% | 5% | 56 | -0.7 |
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✕Mike Papi 2017 · AA |
24 | 39→47 | 44→45 | 44→45 | 48 | .193/.275/.309 | .117 | .272 | 11 | 5 | 31% | 10% | 63 | -0.8 | .217/.294/.333 | .116 | .291 | 12 | 5 | 27% | 9% | 76 | +0.1 | .219/.297/.324 | .105 | .288 | 11 | 4 | 26% | 9% | 74 | -0.0 |
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✕Preston Beck 2015 · A |
24 | 43 | 42→45 | 48→45 | 49 | .210/.285/.315 | .106 | .271 | 9 | 8 | 25% | 9% | 69 | -0.4 | .211/.271/.317 | .106 | .265 | 9 | 7 | 23% | 7% | 62 | -0.9 | .212/.262/.314 | .102 | .269 | 9 | 3 | 24% | 5% | 54 | -0.9 |
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✕Nick Quintana 2022 · A |
24 | 33→40 | 43→45 | 47→45 | 44 | .172/.252/.279 | .107 | .245 | 11 | 6 | 33% | 8% | 46 | -2.0 | .191/.275/.301 | .110 | .267 | 11 | 5 | 30% | 9% | 61 | -1.0 | .177/.269/.279 | .102 | .246 | 10 | 3 | 30% | 10% | 50 | -0.8 |