Colby SheltonSS
Winston-Salem Dash
Age 23
L/R
6'0" / 205 lbs
A+
BB +6%HR -6%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2035
peak 1.7 · 2030
wRC+†146
AVG/OBP/SLG.212 / .277 / .322
PA114
HR2
K%28
BB%7
MLB%0%
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.7peak
2030
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status MiLB
MLB Debut 2030
Service 0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through 2035
First FA Year 2036
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2027 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2028 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2029 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2030 | Arb-2 | $0.9M | +1.7 | $15M | +$14M |
| 2031 | Arb-3 | $0.9M | +1.6 | $15M | +$14M |
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.9M | +1.5 | $14M | +$13M |
| 2033 | Ext / FA-deal | $3M | +1.3 | $13M | +$10M |
| 2034 | Ext / FA-deal | $4M | +1.1 | $11M | +$7M |
| 2035 | Ext / FA-deal | $4M | +0.8 | $4M | +$0.2M |
| Totals | $13M | $73M | +$60M | ||
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 | 22 | A | Kannapolis Cannon Ballers | 115 | 103 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .117 | .195 | .146 | .340 | .029 | .159 | 30 | 6 | .163 | -17 | -15 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +3 | -1.1 |
| ▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 23 | A+ | Winston-Salem Dash | 71 | 64 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .344 | .408 | .625 | 1.033 | .281 | .409 | 23 | 7 | .425 | 183 | +7 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +2 | 1.0 |
| ROS | 23 | MLB | CWS | 43 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .302 | .359 | .661 | .128 | .304 | 28 | 7 | .296 | 85 | -1 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +1 | 0.1 |
| TOT | 23 | MLB | CWS | 114 | 103 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .301 | .368 | .524 | .893 | .223 | .371 | 25 | 7 | .376 | 146 | +6 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +3 | 1.1 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 24 | MLB 10% | CWS | 194 | 173 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .237 | .312 | .376 | .688 | .139 | .300 | 25 | 8 | .307 | 93 | -2 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +5 | 0.7 |
| 2028 | 25 | MLB 25% | CWS | 287 | 257 | 61 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 70 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .237 | .312 | .377 | .690 | .140 | .301 | 24 | 8 | .313 | 98 | -1 | +1 | +0 | +3 | +8 | 1.2 |
| 2029 | 26 | MLB 43% | CWS | 350 | 312 | 75 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 85 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .240 | .317 | .385 | .702 | .144 | .301 | 24 | 9 | .317 | 101 | +0 | +1 | +0 | +4 | +10 | 1.5 |
| 2030 | 27 | MLB 58% | CWS | 382 | 341 | 83 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 93 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .243 | .319 | .393 | .712 | .150 | .301 | 24 | 9 | .317 | 101 | +0 | +1 | +0 | +4 | +11 | 1.7 |
| 2031 | 28 | MLB 68% | CWS | 400 | 357 | 87 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 99 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .244 | .320 | .398 | .718 | .154 | .301 | 25 | 9 | .316 | 100 | -0 | +1 | -1 | +4 | +11 | 1.6 |
| 2032 | 29 | MLB 77% | CWS | 404 | 361 | 88 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 101 | 5 | 7 | 1 | .244 | .319 | .396 | .715 | .152 | .300 | 25 | 9 | .314 | 98 | -1 | +1 | -1 | +4 | +11 | 1.5 |
| 2033 | 30 | MLB 84% | CWS | 404 | 361 | 85 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 102 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .235 | .312 | .377 | .688 | .141 | .299 | 25 | 9 | .311 | 96 | -2 | +1 | -2 | +4 | +11 | 1.3 |
| 2034 | 31 | MLB 91% | CWS | 395 | 353 | 82 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 101 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .232 | .309 | .371 | .680 | .139 | .297 | 26 | 9 | .307 | 93 | -3 | +1 | -3 | +4 | +11 | 1.1 |
| 2035 | 32 | MLB | CWS | 380 | 339 | 78 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 100 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .230 | .308 | .363 | .671 | .133 | .296 | 26 | 9 | .302 | 89 | -5 | +1 | -4 | +4 | +11 | 0.8 |
| 2036 | 33 | MLB | CWS | 352 | 315 | 72 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 95 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .229 | .304 | .359 | .662 | .130 | .294 | 27 | 9 | .297 | 85 | -6 | +0 | -4 | +4 | +10 | 0.4 |
| 2037 | 34 | MLB | CWS | 310 | 276 | 62 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 86 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .303 | .355 | .658 | .130 | .293 | 28 | 9 | .290 | 80 | -7 | +0 | -5 | +3 | +9 | 0.0 |
| 2038 | 35 | MLB | CWS | 258 | 231 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .293 | .329 | .622 | .113 | .291 | 29 | 9 | .283 | 74 | -7 | +0 | -6 | +3 | +7 | -0.3 |
| 2039 | 36 | MLB | CWS | 201 | 180 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .286 | .322 | .609 | .111 | .288 | 30 | 8 | .274 | 68 | -7 | +0 | -6 | +2 | +6 | -0.6 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 4475 | 3998 | 923 | 164 | 27 | 108 | 381 | 1161 | 59 | 60 | 8 | .231 | .307 | .366 | .674 | .136 | .296 | 26 | 9 | .302 | 89 | -55 | +9 | -31 | +48 | +127 | 9.9 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 581 | 135 | 24 | 4 | 16 | 55 | 169 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .232 | .309 | .370 | .679 | .138 | .298 | 26 | 8 | .302 | 89 | -8 | +1 | -5 | +7 | +18 | 1.4 | ||
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 | 22 | A | Kannapolis Cannon Ballers | 115 | 99 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .141 | .248 | .172 | .420 | .030 | .173 | 22 | 10 | .206 | 16 | -11 | +0 | — | — | +3 | -0.8 |
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 |
| Colby Shelton (OGILVIE) | 23 | — | — | — | — | .212/.277/.322 | .110 | .288 | 2 | 2 | 28% | 7% | 67 | -0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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●JJ Bleday 2021 · A |
23 | 44→50 | 43→55 | 48→45 | 42 | .218/.269/.329 | .110 | .289 | 10 | 7 | 28% | 6% | 64 | -0.8 | .191/.278/.336 | .145 | .249 | 16 | 6 | 29% | 10% | 71 | -0.3 | .233/.319/.423 | .190 | .271 | 22 | 4 | 22% | 11% | 107 | +1.9 |
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✕Adrian Del Castillo 2023 · A |
23 | 36→45 | 43→55 | 52→40 | 41 | .184/.246/.294 | .110 | .257 | 10 | 7 | 32% | 7% | 46 | -2.0 | .210/.280/.351 | .141 | .289 | 15 | 4 | 31% | 8% | 76 | +0.0 | .218/.292/.382 | .164 | .293 | 19 | 1 | 31% | 9% | 86 | +0.5 |
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●Tim Wheeler 2011 · A |
23 | 43→52 | 44→50 | 50 | 43 | .215/.276/.330 | .115 | .277 | 12 | 14 | 26% | 6% | 68 | -0.5 | .235/.289/.369 | .134 | .309 | 14 | 13 | 27% | 6% | 83 | +0.6 | .237/.290/.360 | .124 | .314 | 13 | 13 | 28% | 6% | 78 | +0.2 |
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✕Kody Clemens 2019 · A |
23 | 46→43 | 44→60 | 50→45 | 45 | .228/.287/.347 | .119 | .291 | 11 | 8 | 25% | 7% | 76 | +0.1 | .203/.262/.335 | .132 | .276 | 13 | 8 | 30% | 7% | 63 | -0.8 | .216/.278/.416 | .200 | .247 | 26 | 8 | 25% | 7% | 88 | +0.6 |
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✕Christopher Familia 2023 · A |
23 | 40 | 45→55 | 47→45 | 45 | .204/.281/.326 | .122 | .262 | 13 | 8 | 27% | 7% | 70 | -0.3 | .219/.278/.391 | .172 | .284 | 22 | 4 | 30% | 6% | 85 | +0.7 | .215/.266/.411 | .196 | .270 | 28 | 0 | 32% | 5% | 81 | +0.2 |
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●Ryan Schimpf 2011 · A |
23 | 39 | 43→60 | 52→45 | 39 | .192/.257/.314 | .121 | .284 | 9 | 10 | 34% | 6% | 56 | -1.3 | .198/.273/.355 | .157 | .273 | 17 | 7 | 32% | 8% | 74 | -0.1 | .201/.284/.419 | .218 | .235 | 28 | 2 | 28% | 9% | 91 | +0.9 |
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✕Dane Phillips 2014 · A |
23 | 44→48 | 42→55 | 51→40 | 41 | .215/.262/.324 | .109 | .281 | 9 | 5 | 26% | 5% | 59 | -1.1 | .232/.278/.376 | .144 | .297 | 14 | 6 | 26% | 5% | 80 | +0.4 | .242/.286/.410 | .168 | .303 | 16 | 4 | 25% | 5% | 89 | +0.7 |
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●Josh VanMeter 2018 · AA |
23 | 44→49 | 41→55 | 49→50 | 45 | .214/.266/.314 | .100 | .265 | 9 | 11 | 23% | 6% | 59 | -1.1 | .227/.286/.376 | .149 | .279 | 15 | 13 | 23% | 7% | 84 | +0.6 | .233/.308/.416 | .182 | .283 | 19 | 12 | 24% | 9% | 101 | +1.3 |
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✕Chris Meyers 2022 · A |
23 | 41→46 | 42→50 | 51→40 | 45 | .201/.269/.304 | .103 | .264 | 9 | 11 | 26% | 7% | 59 | -1.1 | .222/.280/.362 | .140 | .293 | 16 | 7 | 29% | 6% | 79 | +0.3 | .226/.286/.378 | .152 | .294 | 19 | 3 | 29% | 6% | 82 | +0.3 |
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●Bo Naylor 2021 · A |
21 | 41→43 | 44→55 | 50 | 43 | .203/.259/.325 | .122 | .273 | 11 | 7 | 29% | 7% | 59 | -1.1 | .199/.278/.352 | .153 | .276 | 18 | 12 | 33% | 9% | 75 | -0.0 | .216/.308/.399 | .183 | .269 | 22 | 12 | 28% | 11% | 97 | +1.2 |
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●James Outman 2019 · A |
22 | 40→49 | 47→60 | 53→50 | 39 | .203/.260/.335 | .132 | .285 | 15 | 11 | 34% | 6% | 63 | -0.9 | .196/.265/.334 | .138 | .273 | 16 | 13 | 33% | 7% | 65 | -0.7 | .223/.317/.418 | .195 | .310 | 25 | 14 | 34% | 10% | 107 | +2.0 |
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✕John Hester 2007 · A |
23 | 42 | 43→55 | 50 | 41 | .206/.271/.327 | .122 | .299 | 10 | 7 | 33% | 7% | 65 | -0.7 | .224/.267/.365 | .141 | .298 | 14 | 7 | 29% | 5% | 72 | -0.2 | .249/.292/.416 | .167 | .322 | 15 | 10 | 27% | 5% | 94 | +0.7 |
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✕Kyle Kubitza 2013 · A |
23 | 40→50 | 41→50 | 49→50 | 43 | .194/.262/.301 | .107 | .286 | 7 | 11 | 33% | 8% | 54 | -1.4 | .214/.288/.342 | .128 | .327 | 9 | 10 | 34% | 9% | 76 | +0.0 | .219/.294/.350 | .131 | .334 | 9 | 10 | 34% | 9% | 79 | +0.3 |
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✕Parker Meadows 2023 · AA |
23 | 41→47 | 49→55 | 51→55 | 43 | .211/.270/.356 | .146 | .270 | 16 | 12 | 28% | 7% | 72 | -0.2 | .223/.290/.386 | .163 | .284 | 18 | 19 | 27% | 8% | 89 | +0.9 | .223/.295/.390 | .167 | .282 | 18 | 22 | 27% | 9% | 89 | +0.8 |
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●Mat Gamel 2008 · A |
23 | 48→56 | 45→55 | 49→45 | 43 | .238/.285/.373 | .135 | .300 | 12 | 8 | 24% | 6% | 82 | +0.5 | .248/.303/.402 | .154 | .330 | 15 | 6 | 28% | 7% | 98 | +1.6 | .247/.307/.405 | .158 | .332 | 17 | 4 | 29% | 7% | 100 | +1.4 |
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●Jonathan India 2019 · A |
22 | 43→51 | 45→50 | 51→50 | 45 | .208/.290/.333 | .125 | .296 | 12 | 10 | 32% | 8% | 76 | +0.0 | .217/.304/.340 | .123 | .297 | 12 | 10 | 29% | 9% | 83 | +0.6 | .243/.342/.393 | .150 | .294 | 17 | 11 | 22% | 10% | 107 | +1.9 |
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●Eduardo Valencia 2023 · A |
23 | 44→54 | 42→50 | 49→30 | 45 | .215/.282/.315 | .100 | .276 | 10 | 5 | 25% | 7% | 67 | -0.5 | .222/.280/.345 | .123 | .283 | 14 | 4 | 26% | 7% | 73 | -0.1 | .250/.305/.416 | .166 | .304 | 22 | 0 | 25% | 6% | 100 | +1.0 |
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✕Trey Hair 2018 · A |
23 | 44 | 48→55 | 50→45 | 44 | .221/.290/.369 | .149 | .286 | 15 | 6 | 27% | 7% | 85 | +0.7 | .228/.290/.346 | .118 | .296 | 9 | 7 | 25% | 6% | 78 | +0.2 | .223/.283/.406 | .183 | .282 | 24 | 5 | 29% | 5% | 88 | +0.4 |
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✕Jake Rogers 2018 · A |
23 | 41→40 | 44→55 | 47→45 | 42 | .205/.269/.327 | .122 | .280 | 11 | 10 | 30% | 7% | 65 | -0.7 | .196/.267/.342 | .146 | .271 | 17 | 7 | 33% | 8% | 69 | -0.4 | .206/.283/.412 | .206 | .265 | 29 | 1 | 33% | 8% | 91 | +0.6 |
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✕DJ Stewart 2017 · A |
23 | 44→48 | 43→60 | 51→50 | 47 | .213/.288/.324 | .111 | .289 | 10 | 16 | 28% | 9% | 72 | -0.2 | .228/.300/.377 | .149 | .280 | 17 | 14 | 24% | 8% | 91 | +1.1 | .228/.303/.393 | .165 | .269 | 20 | 12 | 23% | 8% | 94 | +1.1 |