Brice MatthewsSS Houston Astros
Age 24 R/R 5'10" / 190 lbs MLB H +4%HR -3% Svc 0.174 · Ctrl thru 2031 peak 1.4 · 2028
wRC+†82
AVG/OBP/SLG.203 / .288 / .385
PA250
HR10
SB12
K%37
BB%9
MLB%100%
BAT: -5.0 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-5BATRUN: +1.4 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+1RUNFLD: -0.7 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)-1FLDPOS: +0.3 runs (Positional adjustment)+0POSREP: +7.1 runs (Replacement-level credit)+7REPTotal WAR: +0.30+0.3WAR
Scouting · nowfuture
HIT
3032
PWR
5157
SPD
6060
FLD
4653
EYE
5456
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.7peak
2028

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Pre-Arb
MLB Debut   2025
Service   0.174 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2031
First FA Year   2027
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.3$1M+$0.4M
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M+1.1$9M+$8M
2028Pre-Arb$0.8M+1.4$12M+$11M
2029Arb-1$3M+1.4$12M+$9M
2030Arb-2$5M+1.3$12M+$7M
2031Arb-3$6M+1.1$10M+$4M
Totals $17M $56M +$40M

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.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202321 AFayetteville Woodpeckers 150129 23503 15566 163 .178.293.287.580 .109.286 3710 .264 60 -7 +2 +0 +1 +4 0.0
202422 AA5 teams 429380 7614115 3817510 3512 .200.290.361.650 .161.319 419 .294 83 -8 +2 +0 +2 +12 0.8
202523 AAA2 teams 545484 9615617 492007 4211 .198.281.360.641 .161.293 379 .284 75 -15 +4 +0 +2 +15 0.6
▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total)
202624 MLBHouston Astros 4236 6301 5170 10 .167.268.333.602 .167.278 4012 .264 61 -2 +0 -1 -0 +1 -0.2
ROS24 MLBHOU 208184 37718 19783 113 .201.286.380.667 .179.291 389 .298 87 -3 +1 -0 +1 +6 0.4
TOT24 MLBHOU 250220 431019 24953 123 .195.283.373.656 .177.291 3810 .293 82 -5 +1 -1 +0 +7 0.3
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202725 MLBHOU 420372 7714316 391386 226 .207.293.390.682 .183.275 339 .304 91 -4 +2 -0 +1 +12 1.1
202826 MLBHOU 441390 8215317 421426 236 .210.297.395.692 .185.278 3210 .308 94 -3 +2 -0 +2 +12 1.3
202927 MLBHOU 442391 8315317 421416 236 .212.298.396.695 .184.279 3210 .309 95 -3 +2 -0 +2 +13 1.4
203028 MLBHOU 439388 8215317 421396 225 .211.298.397.695 .186.279 3210 .308 94 -3 +2 -1 +2 +12 1.3
203129 MLBHOU 429379 8015316 411376 215 .211.298.393.691 .182.278 3210 .306 92 -4 +2 -2 +2 +12 1.1
203230 MLBHOU 420371 7614215 401366 195 .205.293.375.667 .170.276 3210 .303 90 -5 +2 -2 +1 +12 0.8
203331 MLBHOU 405357 7313215 391336 174 .204.294.378.672 .174.274 3310 .299 87 -6 +2 -3 +1 +11 0.6
203432 MLBHOU 386341 6813213 371295 143 .199.287.364.651 .164.272 3310 .294 83 -7 +2 -4 +1 +11 0.3
203533 MLBHOU 356314 6211212 341215 122 .197.286.360.646 .162.270 3410 .289 79 -8 +2 -4 +1 +10 0.0
203634 MLBHOU 312275 5410210 301094 92 .196.285.356.641 .160.268 3510 .282 74 -9 +1 -5 +1 +9 -0.3
203735 MLBHOU 259230 43818 24933 71 .187.272.335.607 .148.265 369 .274 68 -9 +1 -6 +1 +7 -0.6
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 56414985 101218434199 531192785 29374 .203.291.373.664 .170.282 349 .296 85 -95 +29 -27 +20 +160 8.9
/ 162G 650574 11721423 6122210 349 .204.291.375.666 .171.283 349 .296 85 -11 +3 -3 +2 +18 1.0

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.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202321 AFayetteville Woodpeckers 150120 26604 24406 163 .217.373.367.740 .150.289 2716 .344 122 +4 +2 +4 1.0
202422 AAASugar Land Space Cowboys 4842 6200 3193 30 .143.250.190.440 .048.261 406 .218 25 -4 +1 +1 -0.2
202422 AACorpus Christi Hooks 181151 38819 24616 164 .252.376.497.872 .245.358 3413 .386 154 +11 +2 +5 1.8
202422 A+Asheville Tourists 9781 26306 14261 103 .321.427.5801.007 .259.400 2714 .435 191 +10 +1 +3 1.4
202422 ROKFCL Astros 1813 6200 520 32 .462.611.6151.226 .154.545 1128 .538 269 +3 -0 +1 0.4
202422 INTLSenadores de San Juan 8575 15204 10300 33 .200.294.387.681 .187.268 3512 .306 92 -1 -1 +2 0.1
202523 MLBHouston Astros 4742 7004 2201 10 .167.222.452.675 .286.167 434 .280 73 -1 +0 +0 +2 +1 0.2
202523 AAASugar Land Space Cowboys 498419 10918717 701396 4111 .260.374.458.832 .198.346 2814 .369 140 +23 +4 +14 4.1
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 4742 7004 2201 10 .167.222.452.675 .286.167 434 .280 73 -1 +0 +0 +2 +1 0.2

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 ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Brice Matthews (OGILVIE) 24 30→32 51→57 60 56 .199/.285/.380 .181.270 1013 34% 9% 87 +0.3
Joey Wiemer
2023 · AAA
24 43→44 54→55 56→55 42 .224/.287/.400 .176.302 2222 33% 7% 92 +1.2 .204/.276/.344 .140.280 1617 31% 8% 72 -0.2 .184/.266/.306.121.251141631%9%55-0.9
Justin Maxwell
2009 · MLB
25 41→45 55→60 55→60 43 .220/.286/.402 .182.280 2322 30% 8% 92 +1.2 .219/.298/.371 .152.316 1829 34% 9% 89 +0.9 .221/.295/.429.208.301261734%9%97+0.7
Alexander Canario
2023 · AAA
23 36→34 58→60 53→50 39 .206/.265/.407 .201.278 2717 36% 7% 84 +0.6 .216/.277/.401 .185.303 2412 35% 7% 88 +0.9 .211/.275/.376.165.29722835%7%76+0.0
Matt McLain
2023 · AA
23 41→51 51→55 58→55 46 .207/.294/.372 .165.295 1824 34% 10% 87 +0.8 .244/.322/.424 .180.328 2021 30% 9% 112 +2.6 .242/.325/.399.157.318182128%10%104+1.4
Nelson Velázquez
2023 · MLB
24 40→38 54→60 52→50 37 .208/.266/.387 .178.310 2317 39% 7% 79 +0.3 .209/.272/.395 .186.271 2612 32% 7% 84 +0.6 .200/.266/.385.185.241271030%7%76+0.1
Chris Young
2008 · MLB
24 42→49 58→60 54→55 47 .231/.295/.441 .210.261 2622 23% 8% 105 +2.1 .238/.310/.431 .193.285 2117 24% 9% 109 +2.4 .239/.321/.424.186.290201724%10%107+2.4
Jeter Downs
2022 · AAA
24 36→41 49→50 52→55 41 .194/.257/.337 .143.263 1819 33% 7% 63 -0.9 .184/.262/.320 .136.261 1722 35% 8% 61 -1.0 .178/.268/.330.152.242182633%8%64-0.3
Samad Taylor
2023 · AAA
25 46→53 51→50 57→65 41 .232/.295/.387 .154.318 1932 32% 7% 91 +1.1 .234/.305/.351 .117.323 1140 29% 8% 85 +0.7 .233/.306/.338.105.31994327%9%80+0.3
Anthony Volpe
2023 · AAA
22 42→51 54→55 59→55 48 .223/.304/.414 .191.270 2129 26% 9% 102 +1.9 .225/.290/.385 .160.283 1624 26% 8% 89 +0.9 .225/.287/.379.154.282152225%7%82+0.5
Jonny DeLuca
2023 · AA
25 40→37 58→60 56→55 46 .219/.281/.421 .202.243 2615 23% 7% 95 +1.4 .228/.292/.398 .170.264 1918 22% 7% 92 +1.2 .228/.294/.381.153.268162321%7%86+0.4
Bo Naylor
2023 · AAA
23 39→43 51→55 54→50 47 .204/.289/.363 .160.282 1816 33% 10% 82 +0.5 .215/.301/.392 .177.270 2110 27% 10% 95 +1.4 .206/.293/.385.178.24722626%10%88+0.6
Oswald Peraza
2023 · MLB
23 46→51 50 57→60 41 .236/.288/.385 .148.298 1931 27% 6% 87 +0.8 .219/.282/.353 .134.274 1725 26% 6% 77 +0.1 .202/.272/.322.120.252162426%7%62-0.6
Christopher Morel
2023 · MLB
24 41→46 54→60 49→50 41 .216/.279/.394 .178.298 2215 34% 7% 86 +0.8 .225/.298/.429 .204.290 2711 31% 9% 104 +2.0 .219/.298/.421.202.276271030%9%99+1.4
Royce Lewis
2023 · MLB
24 50→49 52→60 55→50 45 .253/.312/.425 .172.306 1922 23% 7% 108 +2.3 .261/.317/.468 .207.304 2915 24% 7% 121 +3.2 .244/.300/.437.193.276281223%7%102+1.1
Brett Wisely
2023 · AAA
24 46→49 50 54→55 45 .235/.297/.389 .154.303 1823 28% 8% 92 +1.2 .226/.292/.355 .129.293 1315 26% 8% 81 +0.4 .219/.286/.334.114.279111224%8%71-0.2
Blake Tekotte
2012 · MLB
25 44→46 50 52→55 47 .225/.293/.380 .155.283 1723 27% 8% 89 +0.9 .203/.260/.335 .132.279 1317 31% 6% 63 -0.9 .194/.258/.314.119.261101028%6%53-0.8
Oswaldo Cabrera
2023 · MLB
24 44→41 55 52→50 41 .231/.282/.421 .189.295 2317 30% 6% 95 +1.4 .229/.287/.358 .129.283 1513 24% 7% 80 +0.4 .229/.291/.326.096.278111021%7%70-0.2
Austin Wells
2023 · AA
24 43→45 52→55 57→50 47 .221/.304/.390 .169.296 2014 31% 10% 96 +1.5 .219/.293/.392 .173.271 218 27% 9% 92 +1.2 .215/.288/.396.181.25522525%8%89+0.7
Casper Wells
2009 · AA
24 43→46 56→60 53→50 44 .227/.300/.420 .192.273 2316 26% 7% 102 +1.9 .223/.292/.415 .192.289 2311 30% 7% 98 +1.6 .225/.297/.431.205.27824727%7%99+1.1
Oneil Cruz
2023 · MLB
24 45→51 58→60 55 43 .237/.297/.442 .205.306 2620 31% 7% 106 +2.2 .235/.305/.421 .186.312 2323 30% 9% 104 +2.0 .228/.309/.413.185.304243331%10%96+1.0