Sam Ruta3B
Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Age 25
L/R
6'2" / 200 lbs
AA
HR -15%K -8%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2035
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTION0 act + 0 ros · stats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†66
AVG/OBP/SLG.196 / .273 / .305
PA5
HR0
K%40
BB%9
BABIP277
ISO111
MLB%2%
Value2026 · WAR
trajectory · projected WAR by year
Tools · ContractCON 30 / 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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 23 | AA | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | — | 291 | 248 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 108 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 218 | 321 | 367 | 687 | 149 | 348 | 37 | 12 | 308 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 23 | AA MLE | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | — | 291 | 261 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 129 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 176 | 251 | 287 | 538 | 111 | 310 | 44 | 8 | 244 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | AA MLE | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | — | 291 | 261 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 129 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 176 | 251 | 287 | 538 | 111 | 318 | 44 | 8 | 244 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | AA RAW | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | — | 291 | 248 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 108 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 218 | 321 | 367 | 687 | 149 | 348 | 37 | 12 | 308 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 23 | AA MLE | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | — | 291 | 263 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 129 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 175 | 251 | 285 | 536 | 110 | 310 | 44 | 8 | 244 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 23 | AA MLE | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | — | 291 | 263 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 129 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 175 | 251 | 285 | 536 | 110 | 310 | 44 | 8 | 244 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 25 | MLB MLE | KC | 2% | 341 | 306 | 60 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 106 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 199 | 275 | 311 | 585 | 112 | 278 | 31 | 9 | 266 | 66 | -14 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +7 | -0.2 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 25 | MLB CTX | KC | 2% | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 273 | 305 | 577 | 108 | 277 | 40 | 0 | 263 | 66 | -0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | -0.0 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 26 | MLB MLE | KC | 31% | 267 | 239 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 82 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 201 | 277 | 317 | 594 | 116 | 279 | 31 | 9 | 269 | 69 | -10 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +6 | -0.3 |
| 2029 | 27 | MLB MLE | KC | 42% | 319 | 286 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 97 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 202 | 278 | 319 | 597 | 116 | 279 | 30 | 8 | 271 | 69 | -12 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +7 | -0.3 |
| 2028 | 26 | MLB CTX | KC | 31% | 83 | 75 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 199 | 275 | 310 | 585 | 112 | 277 | 30 | 8 | 266 | 69 | -3 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +2 | -0.1 |
| 2029 | 27 | MLB CTX | KC | 42% | 134 | 121 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 200 | 276 | 312 | 588 | 112 | 277 | 31 | 8 | 267 | 69 | -5 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +3 | -0.2 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 217 | 196 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 66 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 194 | 269 | 291 | 559 | 97 | 273 | 30 | 8 | 267 | 64 | -8 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +5 | -0.2 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 587 | 114 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 54 | 198 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 194 | 269 | 291 | 560 | 97 | 274 | 30 | 8 | 267 | 64 | -24 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +14 | -0.7 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 1109 | 994 | 194 | 44 | 6 | 19 | 93 | 380 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 195 | 271 | 309 | 580 | 114 | 290 | 34 | 8 | 262 | 64 | -31 | +1 | +0 | +3 | +18 | -1.0 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 583 | 114 | 26 | 4 | 11 | 55 | 223 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 196 | 272 | 310 | 583 | 115 | 291 | 34 | 8 | 262 | 64 | -25 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +14 | -0.8 | |