Duce Gourson
2B Altoona Curve
Age 24
L/R
5'11" / 204 lbs
AA
HR -15%K -5%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2035
Overview
AAPROSPECTMiLBFA 2036
Scout OFP43ETA2028MLB%2%
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | AAPIT | 226 | .284/.373/.431 | 5 | 10 | 88 | — | .245/.316/.363 |
| 2025 | 22 | A+PIT | 166 | .261/.370/.449 | 5 | 21 | 82 | — | .221/.302/.366 |
| 2026 | 23 | AAAPIT | 204 | .277/.381/.457 | 6 | 9 | 97 | — | .244/.327/.378 |
| 2026 | 23 | AAPIT | 337 | .227/.377/.357 | 7 | 29 | 78 | — | .203/.317/.308 |
| 2027PROJ2% MLB | 24 | MLBPIT | 6 | .217/.308/.333 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0.0 | |
| 2028PROJ43% MLB | 25 | MLBPIT | 160 | .220/.311/.342 | 3 | 7 | 88 | 0.3 | |
| 2029PROJ62% MLB | 26 | MLBPIT | 338 | .222/.312/.348 | 7 | 15 | 90 | 0.6 |
Next 3 projected WAR 0.8Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2035Service0.0First FA2036
2027MiLB2028MiLB2029MiLB2030Pre-Arb$0.8M2031Pre-Arb$0.9M2032Pre-Arb$0.9M2033Arb-1$0.8M2034Arb-2$0.4M+1
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 AAA
Speed85
BB%72
Max EV69
Chase%68
Z-Con%42
K%36
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 -0 / P90 6, comp-based) · star 2% · didn't stick 87%
CompsBrett Wisely (age 24) · Trey Sweeney (age 24) · José Caballero (age 25)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†85
AVG/OBP/SLG.217 / .308 / .333
PA6
HR0
K%33
BB%17
BABIP298
ISO114
MLB%2%
Value2027 · WAR
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit+$14M ctrl surplus
Tools · ContractCON 49 / POW 47
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) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 21 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 47 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 179 | 319 | 205 | 524 | 26 | 250 | 23 | 11 | 264 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 21 | A | Bradenton Marauders | — | 48 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 229 | 438 | 343 | 780 | 114 | 320 | 21 | 21 | 374 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA | Altoona Curve | — | 226 | 197 | 56 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 61 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 284 | 373 | 431 | 805 | 147 | 386 | 27 | 10 | 361 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 166 | 138 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 261 | 370 | 449 | 820 | 188 | 292 | 17 | 10 | 359 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | — | 204 | 173 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 51 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 277 | 381 | 457 | 838 | 179 | 359 | 25 | 13 | 371 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | AA | Altoona Curve | — | 337 | 269 | 61 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 54 | 83 | 11 | 29 | 4 | 227 | 377 | 357 | 734 | 130 | 298 | 25 | 16 | 340 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 21 | A+ MLE | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 47 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 146 | 255 | 171 | 426 | 24 | 214 | 30 | 6 | 198 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 21 | A MLE | Bradenton Marauders | — | 48 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 184 | 354 | 263 | 617 | 79 | 269 | 29 | 15 | 278 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA MLE | Altoona Curve | — | 226 | 204 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 79 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 245 | 316 | 363 | 678 | 118 | 370 | 35 | 7 | 298 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | A+ MLE | Greensboro Grasshoppers | — | 166 | 145 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 221 | 302 | 366 | 668 | 145 | 256 | 22 | 6 | 289 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | AAA MLE | Indianapolis Indians | — | 204 | 180 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 61 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 244 | 327 | 378 | 705 | 133 | 338 | 30 | 9 | 311 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | AA MLE | Altoona Curve | — | 337 | 286 | 58 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 101 | 11 | 29 | 4 | 203 | 317 | 308 | 625 | 105 | 282 | 30 | 11 | 283 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 21 | A MLE | 2 teams | — | 95 | 79 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 165 | 305 | 215 | 520 | 51 | 255 | 29 | 11 | 238 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 21 | A RAW | 2 teams | — | 95 | 74 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 203 | 379 | 270 | 649 | 68 | 283 | 22 | 16 | 319 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 392 | 348 | 83 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 116 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 239 | 315 | 376 | 692 | 138 | 329 | 30 | 7 | 294 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA RAW | 2 teams | — | 392 | 335 | 92 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 40 | 89 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 275 | 372 | 439 | 811 | 164 | 345 | 23 | 10 | 360 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 541 | 466 | 102 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 56 | 162 | 14 | 38 | 8 | 219 | 321 | 335 | 656 | 116 | 310 | 30 | 10 | 294 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | AA RAW | 2 teams | — | 541 | 442 | 109 | 23 | 2 | 13 | 80 | 134 | 14 | 38 | 8 | 247 | 379 | 396 | 775 | 149 | 322 | 25 | 15 | 352 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 21 | A MLE | 2 teams | — | 95 | 79 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 165 | 305 | 215 | 520 | 51 | 242 | 29 | 11 | 238 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 392 | 350 | 83 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 116 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 237 | 315 | 374 | 690 | 137 | 322 | 30 | 7 | 294 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 541 | 466 | 102 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 56 | 162 | 14 | 38 | 8 | 219 | 321 | 335 | 656 | 116 | 303 | 30 | 10 | 294 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 21 | A MLE | 2 teams | — | 95 | 79 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 165 | 305 | 215 | 520 | 51 | 242 | 29 | 11 | 238 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 392 | 350 | 83 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 116 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 237 | 315 | 374 | 690 | 137 | 322 | 30 | 7 | 294 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 541 | 466 | 102 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 56 | 162 | 14 | 38 | 8 | 219 | 321 | 335 | 656 | 116 | 303 | 30 | 10 | 294 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 24 | MLB MLE | PIT | 2% | 380 | 334 | 71 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 109 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 218 | 309 | 336 | 645 | 118 | 297 | 29 | 9 | 294 | 85 | -7 | +2 | -1 | +1 | +8 | 0.8 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 24 | MLB CTX | PIT | 2% | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 217 | 308 | 333 | 641 | 115 | 298 | 33 | 17 | 293 | 85 | -0 | +0 | -0 | +0 | +0 | 0.0 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 25 | MLB MLE | PIT | 43% | 370 | 324 | 71 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 105 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 221 | 311 | 347 | 658 | 126 | 297 | 28 | 9 | 299 | 88 | -5 | +2 | -1 | +1 | +8 | 0.6 |
| 2029 | 26 | MLB MLE | PIT | 62% | 541 | 474 | 106 | 21 | 2 | 12 | 51 | 152 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 223 | 312 | 352 | 665 | 130 | 297 | 28 | 9 | 301 | 90 | -6 | +3 | -1 | +2 | +12 | 0.9 |
| 2030 | 27 | MLB MLE | PIT | 69% | 546 | 479 | 106 | 21 | 2 | 12 | 51 | 152 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 223 | 312 | 353 | 665 | 130 | 296 | 28 | 9 | 301 | 90 | -7 | +3 | -1 | +2 | +12 | 0.9 |
| 2031 | 28 | MLB MLE | PIT | 72% | 425 | 375 | 84 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 118 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 222 | 310 | 351 | 661 | 129 | 295 | 28 | 9 | 300 | 89 | -6 | +2 | -1 | +2 | +9 | 0.6 |
| 2032 | 29 | MLB MLE | PIT | 72% | 420 | 370 | 82 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 39 | 117 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 221 | 308 | 348 | 656 | 127 | 294 | 28 | 9 | 297 | 87 | -6 | +2 | -2 | +1 | +9 | 0.4 |
| 2033 | 30 | MLB MLE | PIT | 72% | 414 | 365 | 80 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 38 | 117 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 218 | 305 | 341 | 645 | 122 | 292 | 28 | 9 | 293 | 84 | -8 | +1 | -3 | +1 | +9 | 0.1 |
| 2034 | 31 | MLB MLE | PIT | 72% | 401 | 355 | 76 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 115 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 214 | 300 | 331 | 631 | 117 | 289 | 29 | 9 | 287 | 81 | -9 | +1 | -4 | +1 | +9 | -0.2 |
| 2035 | 32 | MLB MLE | PIT | 78% | 384 | 340 | 71 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 111 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 209 | 294 | 319 | 613 | 110 | 286 | 29 | 9 | 280 | 76 | -11 | +0 | -4 | +1 | +8 | -0.5 |
| 2028 | 25 | MLB CTX | PIT | 43% | 160 | 141 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 45 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 220 | 311 | 342 | 653 | 122 | 298 | 28 | 9 | 297 | 88 | -2 | +1 | -0 | +1 | +3 | 0.3 |
| 2029 | 26 | MLB CTX | PIT | 62% | 338 | 296 | 66 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 95 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 222 | 312 | 348 | 659 | 126 | 298 | 28 | 9 | 299 | 90 | -4 | +2 | -1 | +1 | +7 | 0.6 |
| 2030 | 27 | MLB CTX | PIT | 69% | 376 | 330 | 73 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 105 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 222 | 311 | 348 | 659 | 126 | 297 | 28 | 9 | 299 | 90 | -5 | +2 | -1 | +1 | +8 | 0.6 |
| 2031 | 28 | MLB CTX | PIT | 72% | 307 | 269 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 86 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 222 | 310 | 347 | 656 | 125 | 296 | 28 | 9 | 298 | 89 | -4 | +2 | -1 | +1 | +7 | 0.4 |
| 2032 | 29 | MLB CTX | PIT | 72% | 303 | 266 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 84 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 221 | 308 | 344 | 651 | 123 | 295 | 28 | 9 | 296 | 87 | -5 | +1 | -2 | +1 | +7 | 0.3 |
| 2033 | 30 | MLB CTX | PIT | 72% | 298 | 264 | 58 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 84 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 218 | 304 | 336 | 641 | 119 | 293 | 28 | 9 | 291 | 84 | -5 | +1 | -2 | +1 | +6 | 0.1 |
| 2034 | 31 | MLB CTX | PIT | 72% | 288 | 255 | 54 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 82 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 214 | 300 | 327 | 627 | 113 | 290 | 28 | 9 | 286 | 81 | -7 | +1 | -3 | +1 | +6 | -0.1 |
| 2035 | 32 | MLB CTX | PIT | 78% | 300 | 265 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 87 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 209 | 294 | 315 | 609 | 107 | 286 | 29 | 9 | 279 | 76 | -9 | +0 | -3 | +1 | +6 | -0.4 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 2370 | 2086 | 455 | 93 | 8 | 46 | 219 | 668 | 45 | 76 | 15 | 218 | 306 | 337 | 642 | 118 | 295 | 28 | 9 | 293 | 85 | -40 | +9 | -12 | +8 | +51 | 1.7 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 572 | 125 | 26 | 2 | 13 | 60 | 183 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 219 | 306 | 339 | 645 | 121 | 295 | 28 | 9 | 293 | 85 | -11 | +3 | -3 | +2 | +14 | 0.5 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 4849 | 4255 | 935 | 186 | 17 | 100 | 446 | 1385 | 107 | 208 | 40 | 220 | 309 | 342 | 651 | 122 | 299 | 29 | 9 | 294 | 85 | -64 | +16 | -18 | +14 | +83 | 3.2 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 570 | 125 | 25 | 2 | 13 | 60 | 186 | 14 | 28 | 5 | 219 | 309 | 339 | 647 | 119 | 299 | 29 | 9 | 294 | 85 | -11 | +3 | -3 | +2 | +14 | 0.5 | |