Marek Houston
SS Wichita Wind Surge
Age 23
R/R
6'3" / 205 lbs
AA
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2033
Overview
AAPROSPECTFG #59MiLBFA 2034
Scout OFP51ETA2028MLB%6%
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | A+MIN | 51 | .152/.220/.239 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | .149/.200/.234 |
| 2025 | 21 | AMIN | 59 | .370/.424/.444 | 0 | 6 | 91 | — | .286/.322/.339 |
| 2026 | 22 | AAMIN | 286 | .301/.383/.450 | 7 | 26 | 100 | — | .268/.333/.393 |
| 2026 | 22 | A+MIN | 268 | .325/.412/.461 | 5 | 24 | 101 | — | .274/.344/.380 |
| 2027PROJ6% MLB | 23 | MLBMIN | 19 | .245/.313/.364 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 0.1 | |
| 2028PROJ45% MLB | 24 | MLBMIN | 256 | .248/.316/.372 | 5 | 10 | 95 | 1.0 | |
| 2029PROJ63% MLB | 25 | MLBMIN | 369 | .248/.317/.376 | 8 | 15 | 96 | 1.6 |
Next 3 projected WAR 2.6Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2033Service0.0First FA2034
2027MiLB2028Pre-Arb$0.8M2029Pre-Arb$0.8M2030Pre-Arb$0.8M2031Arb-1$6M2032Arb-2$9M2033Arb-3$12M
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 AA
Chase%94
Whiff%93
wOBA77
Speed76
K%72
wRC+69
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 -0 / P90 24, comp-based) · star 4% · didn't stick 75%
CompsMaikel Garcia (age 23) · Rafael Lantigua (age 24) · Andy Burns (age 23)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†92
AVG/OBP/SLG.245 / .313 / .364
PA19
HR0
K%21
BB%5
BABIP303
ISO56
MLB%6%
Value2027 · WAR
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit━ post-control+$46M ctrl surplus
Tools · ContractCON 55 / POW 41
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 | 21 | A+ | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 51 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 152 | 220 | 239 | 459 | 87 | 162 | 16 | 6 | 210 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | — | 59 | 54 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 370 | 424 | 444 | 868 | 74 | 488 | 22 | 8 | 392 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA | Wichita Wind Surge | — | 286 | 249 | 75 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 59 | 4 | 26 | 7 | 301 | 383 | 450 | 833 | 149 | 366 | 21 | 10 | 368 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 268 | 228 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 49 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 325 | 412 | 461 | 873 | 136 | 388 | 18 | 12 | 383 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 21 | A+ MLE | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 51 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 149 | 200 | 234 | 434 | 85 | 147 | 20 | 4 | 173 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A MLE | Fort Myers Mighty Mussels | — | 59 | 56 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 286 | 322 | 339 | 661 | 54 | 434 | 31 | 5 | 303 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | Wichita Wind Surge | — | 286 | 257 | 69 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 72 | 4 | 26 | 7 | 268 | 333 | 393 | 726 | 125 | 338 | 25 | 7 | 316 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ MLE | Cedar Rapids Kernels | — | 268 | 237 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 62 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 274 | 344 | 380 | 723 | 105 | 338 | 23 | 9 | 317 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A MLE | 2 teams | — | 110 | 103 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 223 | 266 | 291 | 557 | 68 | 297 | 25 | 5 | 243 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A RAW | 2 teams | — | 110 | 100 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 270 | 330 | 350 | 680 | 80 | 333 | 19 | 7 | 307 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 554 | 494 | 134 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 44 | 134 | 6 | 50 | 9 | 271 | 338 | 387 | 725 | 115 | 347 | 24 | 8 | 316 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA RAW | 2 teams | — | 554 | 477 | 149 | 28 | 2 | 12 | 61 | 108 | 6 | 50 | 9 | 312 | 397 | 455 | 852 | 143 | 376 | 19 | 11 | 375 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A MLE | 2 teams | — | 110 | 103 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 223 | 266 | 291 | 557 | 68 | 301 | 25 | 5 | 243 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 554 | 499 | 134 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 44 | 134 | 6 | 50 | 9 | 269 | 338 | 383 | 721 | 114 | 338 | 24 | 8 | 316 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 21 | A MLE | 2 teams | — | 110 | 103 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 223 | 266 | 291 | 557 | 68 | 301 | 25 | 5 | 243 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 554 | 499 | 134 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 44 | 134 | 6 | 50 | 9 | 269 | 338 | 383 | 721 | 114 | 338 | 24 | 8 | 316 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB MLE | MIN | 6% | 541 | 487 | 120 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 121 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 245 | 313 | 364 | 677 | 119 | 303 | 22 | 8 | 304 | 92 | -5 | +2 | +3 | +6 | +12 | 1.3 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB CTX | MIN | 6% | 19 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 245 | 313 | 364 | 678 | 119 | 303 | 21 | 5 | 304 | 92 | -0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | 0.1 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 24 | MLB MLE | MIN | 45% | 568 | 512 | 127 | 24 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 126 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 247 | 316 | 371 | 687 | 124 | 303 | 22 | 8 | 308 | 95 | -4 | +3 | +4 | +6 | +12 | 2.2 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB MLE | MIN | 63% | 583 | 525 | 130 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 47 | 129 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 248 | 317 | 375 | 692 | 128 | 303 | 22 | 8 | 310 | 96 | -3 | +3 | +5 | +6 | +13 | 2.5 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB MLE | MIN | 72% | 589 | 530 | 132 | 25 | 3 | 13 | 48 | 130 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 248 | 317 | 377 | 694 | 129 | 302 | 22 | 8 | 311 | 97 | -2 | +3 | +5 | +6 | +13 | 2.5 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB MLE | MIN | 74% | 588 | 529 | 130 | 25 | 2 | 13 | 48 | 131 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 247 | 316 | 376 | 692 | 129 | 301 | 22 | 8 | 310 | 96 | -3 | +3 | +5 | +6 | +13 | 2.5 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB MLE | MIN | 75% | 583 | 524 | 128 | 24 | 2 | 13 | 48 | 131 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 245 | 315 | 373 | 688 | 128 | 300 | 22 | 8 | 308 | 95 | -4 | +2 | +5 | +6 | +13 | 2.2 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB MLE | MIN | 74% | 575 | 517 | 126 | 24 | 2 | 12 | 47 | 131 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 243 | 312 | 367 | 679 | 125 | 299 | 23 | 8 | 305 | 93 | -5 | +2 | +4 | +6 | +12 | 2.0 |
| 2034 | 30 | MLB MLE | MIN | 73% | 567 | 511 | 122 | 23 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 131 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 240 | 309 | 360 | 669 | 120 | 298 | 23 | 8 | 301 | 90 | -7 | +1 | +3 | +6 | +12 | 1.6 |
| 2035 | 31 | MLB MLE | MIN | 72% | 508 | 458 | 109 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 40 | 119 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 236 | 304 | 351 | 655 | 115 | 295 | 23 | 8 | 295 | 86 | -9 | +0 | +2 | +5 | +11 | 1.0 |
| 2036 | 32 | MLB MLE | MIN | 72% | 490 | 445 | 103 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 38 | 117 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 231 | 298 | 339 | 637 | 108 | 292 | 24 | 8 | 287 | 81 | -11 | +0 | +1 | +5 | +11 | 0.6 |
| 2037 | 33 | MLB MLE | MIN | 78% | 461 | 419 | 93 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 113 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 225 | 291 | 324 | 615 | 99 | 287 | 25 | 8 | 279 | 75 | -14 | -0 | +0 | +5 | +10 | 0.1 |
| 2028 | 24 | MLB CTX | MIN | 45% | 256 | 231 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 57 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 248 | 316 | 372 | 688 | 124 | 304 | 22 | 8 | 308 | 95 | -2 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +6 | 1.0 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB CTX | MIN | 63% | 369 | 332 | 83 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 82 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 248 | 317 | 376 | 693 | 128 | 303 | 22 | 8 | 311 | 96 | -2 | +2 | +3 | +4 | +8 | 1.6 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB CTX | MIN | 72% | 423 | 382 | 94 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 94 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 248 | 317 | 377 | 695 | 130 | 302 | 22 | 8 | 311 | 97 | -2 | +2 | +4 | +5 | +9 | 1.8 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB CTX | MIN | 74% | 434 | 391 | 97 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 97 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 247 | 317 | 377 | 693 | 130 | 302 | 22 | 8 | 310 | 96 | -2 | +2 | +4 | +5 | +9 | 1.8 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB CTX | MIN | 75% | 436 | 393 | 97 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 98 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 245 | 315 | 374 | 689 | 129 | 300 | 22 | 8 | 309 | 95 | -3 | +1 | +4 | +5 | +9 | 1.7 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB CTX | MIN | 74% | 423 | 382 | 93 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 96 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 243 | 312 | 368 | 680 | 125 | 299 | 23 | 8 | 305 | 93 | -4 | +1 | +3 | +5 | +9 | 1.4 |
| 2034 | 30 | MLB CTX | MIN | 73% | 413 | 373 | 90 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 95 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 240 | 309 | 360 | 669 | 120 | 298 | 23 | 8 | 301 | 90 | -5 | +1 | +2 | +4 | +9 | 1.2 |
| 2035 | 31 | MLB CTX | MIN | 72% | 368 | 333 | 79 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 86 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 236 | 304 | 351 | 655 | 115 | 295 | 23 | 8 | 295 | 86 | -6 | +0 | +1 | +4 | +8 | 0.8 |
| 2036 | 32 | MLB CTX | MIN | 72% | 354 | 320 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 85 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 231 | 298 | 339 | 637 | 108 | 292 | 24 | 8 | 288 | 81 | -8 | +0 | +1 | +4 | +8 | 0.4 |
| 2037 | 33 | MLB CTX | MIN | 78% | 362 | 328 | 74 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 225 | 291 | 325 | 616 | 100 | 288 | 25 | 8 | 279 | 75 | -11 | -0 | +0 | +4 | +8 | 0.0 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 3838 | 3465 | 838 | 157 | 16 | 78 | 308 | 879 | 36 | 105 | 27 | 242 | 310 | 364 | 674 | 122 | 301 | 23 | 8 | 302 | 91 | -44 | +10 | +24 | +41 | +83 | 11.7 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 587 | 142 | 27 | 3 | 13 | 52 | 149 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 242 | 310 | 365 | 675 | 123 | 301 | 23 | 8 | 302 | 91 | -7 | +2 | +4 | +7 | +14 | 2.0 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 6496 | 5856 | 1427 | 265 | 24 | 129 | 516 | 1492 | 64 | 224 | 53 | 244 | 312 | 363 | 675 | 120 | 304 | 23 | 8 | 303 | 91 | -64 | +17 | +36 | +62 | +126 | 18.1 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 586 | 143 | 27 | 2 | 13 | 52 | 149 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 244 | 312 | 363 | 676 | 119 | 304 | 23 | 8 | 303 | 91 | -7 | +2 | +4 | +7 | +14 | 2.0 | |