Rhett Lowder

P Cincinnati Reds
Age 25 RHP 6'1" / 200 lbs MLB Svc 1.0 · Ctrl thru 2031 peak 1.1 · 2028
Overview
MLBSP40-MANPre-ArbFA 2032
YearAgeLvl / TeamGGSIPERAFIPK%BB%WARMLE rates
202422MIX4 levels28281393.102.8223.5%6.6%3.6K 19.3% · BB 7.3% · FIP 3.36
202523MIX3 levels55910.614.0626.5%6.1%—K 26.5% · BB 6.1% · FIP 3.88
202624MIX2 levels30271385.734.3817.8%8.8%0.8K 17.1% · BB 9.1% · FIP 4.33
2027PROJ25MLBCIN21211214.584.6017.9%8.3%0.4
2028PROJ95% MLB26MLBCIN22221304.654.6119.3%8.2%0.6
2029PROJ95% MLB27MLBCIN22221324.654.6519.3%8.3%0.6
Last 3 seasons WAR 4.5  ·  Next 3 projected WAR 1.6Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2031Service1.180First FA2032
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M2028Pre-Arb$0.8M2029Arb-1$3M2030Arb-2$5M2031Arb-3$6M
Skills · percentileStatcast 2026
FB Velo38
K%15
xwOBA vs15
Whiff%10
CompsZach McAllister (age 25) · Chandler Champlain (age 25) · Brian Edgington (age 25)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONrates below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+ AGAINSTvL 125117vR 109
ERA4.58
FIP4.60
K%17.9%
BB%8.3%
K-BB%9.6%
Proj IP121
Value2027 · WAR
Runs saved vs league avg · 121 IP
K: -3.5 runs (Runs saved by strikeouts vs lg-avg K%)-3KBB: +0.4 runs (Runs saved by walk suppression vs lg-avg BB%)+0BBCONTACT: -2.6 runs (Runs saved on contact quality (HR suppression) vs lg)-3CONTACTSTAM: +16.4 runs (Replacement credit for innings volume)+16STAMTotal WAR: +1.13 (121 IP)+1.1WAR
0.00.51.00.40.60.60.50.227282930313233343536
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit━ post-control+$3M ctrl surplus
Grades · Statcast · Arsenal · Contract
Scouting Grades
OFP—55
STUF5560
CTRL5560
CMD5560
K†4045
Statcast Percentiles
FB Velo
p3893.7
Whiff%
p1018.6%
K%
p1517.1%
xwOBA vs
p150.353
FB+3.8 (50%)
CH+2.6 (20%)
SI (30%)
CU (3%)
SL-1.1 (27%)
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Pre-Arb
MLB Debut   2024
Service   1.180 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2031
First FA Year   2032
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.4$2M+$0.8M
2028Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.6$2M+$2M
2029Arb-1$3M+0.6$2M+$0.0M (cut)
2030Arb-2$5M+0.5$2M+$0.0M (cut)
2031Arb-3$6M+0.2$0.6M+$0.0M (cut)
Totals $2M $8M +$2M

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 MLE4 levels2828139575135389100%5.019.3%7.3%11.9%1.7%3.103.36+2.6
202422MIX MLE4 levels2828139575135389100%5.019.3%7.3%11.9%1.7%3.103.36+2.6
202422MIX RAW4 levels2828139575135389100%5.023.5%6.6%16.9%1.6%3.102.82+3.6
202523MIX MLE3 levels559491332100%1.926.5%6.1%20.4%4.1%10.613.88—
202523MIX MLE3 levels559491332100%1.926.5%6.1%20.4%4.1%10.613.88—
202523MIX RAW3 levels559491332100%1.926.5%6.1%20.4%4.1%10.614.06—
202624MIX MLE2 levels3027138624111551890%4.617.1%9.1%8.0%2.8%5.734.33+0.9
202624MIX MLE2 levels3027138624111551890%4.617.1%9.1%8.0%2.8%5.734.33+0.9
202624MIX RAW2 levels3027138624111551890%4.617.8%8.8%9.0%2.9%5.734.38+0.8
▸ Career totals (raw MLB only — as recorded)
MLB Career—3532164731125691891%4.717.1%9.4%7.7%2.5%4.884.26+1.2
▸ 2027 season — projected remainder (no 2027 stats recorded)
202725MLBCIN2121121511924215100%5.817.9%8.3%9.6%2.9%4.584.60+0.4
▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (IP × MLB%)
202826MLB MLECIN23231365761114717100%5.919.3%8.2%11.1%2.9%4.524.48+0.7
202927MLB MLECIN23231385851134917100%6.019.3%8.3%11.0%2.9%4.524.52+0.6
203028MLB MLECIN23231385851125018100%6.019.2%8.5%10.7%3.0%4.574.60+0.5
203129MLB MLECIN22221325591044918100%6.018.6%8.7%9.9%3.2%4.694.76+0.2
203230MLB MLECIN2121124525944718100%5.917.9%9.0%8.9%3.4%4.864.97-0.1
203331MLB MLECIN1919116490844618100%6.117.2%9.3%7.8%3.6%5.065.20-0.4
202826MLB CTXCIN22221305491064517100%5.919.3%8.2%11.1%3.1%4.654.61+0.6
202927MLB CTXCIN22221325571084618100%6.019.3%8.3%11.0%3.2%4.654.65+0.6
203028MLB CTXCIN22221325571074718100%6.019.2%8.5%10.7%3.3%4.704.73+0.5
203129MLB CTXCIN2121126532994618100%6.018.6%8.7%9.9%3.5%4.834.90+0.2
203230MLB CTXCIN2020118498894518100%5.917.9%9.0%8.9%3.7%5.015.12-0.1
203331MLB CTXCIN1818110464804318100%6.117.2%9.3%7.8%3.9%5.225.36-0.4
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career— RAW159156911388571334212698%5.718.4%8.8%9.6%3.2%4.844.44+4.8
/ 200 IP— RAW3534200853157752898%5.718.4%8.8%9.6%3.2%4.844.44+1.1
Career— MLE636028712482301022995%4.618.5%8.2%10.3%2.3%4.613.87+2.7
/ 200 IP— MLE4442200870161712095%4.618.5%8.2%10.3%2.3%4.613.87+0.6

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 PROJECTION5.411918.3%8.8%1.174.71
Chris Tillman ('18)5.711417.3%8.9%1.294.57
Joe Coleman ('42-'55, 6 WAR*)5.714218.0%*9.1%*1.25*4.62*
Dave Lemanczyk ('73-'80, 2 WAR*)4.613016.9%*9.0%*1.15*4.83*
Tim Leary ('81-'94, 9 WAR*)7.513618.1%*8.1%*1.18*4.72*
Adam Eaton ('09)5.911816.5%8.7%1.284.94
Homer Bailey ('20)7.011719.2%7.7%1.124.56