Connor Butler

Connor Butler P FCL Red Sox
Age 26 LHP 6'0" / 180 lbs ROK
2026 FULL-SEASON PROJECTION16 proj IP · Marcel + aging
ERA4.39
FIP4.39
xFIP—
SIERA—
K%23.2%
BB%9.7%
K-BB%13.6%
IP16
WAR · 16 IP × (5.30 − 4.39) / 9.8+0.0
K†5555
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.0peak
2026

Career (MLE) + Projections

Park-neutral MLB-equivalent. MiLB translated via MLE factors. FIP-based WAR vs replacement FIP=5.4 (SP) / 4.55 (RP, <80 IP). FIP+ = runs above league-avg FIP · REP = replacement-level bonus.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
202323ASalem Red Sox230271383334216.7%30.0%2.0%5.936.60-0.7
▸ 2026 Season
202626MLBBOS16—1669167223.2%9.7%3.0%4.394.39+0.0
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202727MLBBOS20—2084208323.2%9.7%3.0%4.404.42+0.0
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career—230271382341316.7%30.0%2.0%5.936.60-0.7
/ 200 IP—168020010101683002216.7%30.0%2.0%5.936.60-2.8

Career Path Comps

What happened to similar pitchers from this age · Y-axis: ERA+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Profile at Match Age Next 3 Yrs Career
CompAgeRole FIPK%BB%HR/BFBABIP FIPK%K-BB%IP ΔFIPLow FIPIPMatch
Connor Butler (OGILVIE) —— 4.39 23.2%9.7%3.0%— 4.42 23.2%13.5%20 +0.03 ———
Elvis Araujo L 2025 · 4.17 FIP 25 SU 4.17 21.0%9.8%2.9%.308 5.33 22.9%11.1%38 +1.16 2.35 120 82
Tommy Shirley L 2026 · 3.30 FIP 26 SU 3.30 19.6%7.0%1.8%.252 4.86 13.0%4.2%106 +1.56 3.30 147 82
Dario Alvarez L 2026 · 3.41 FIP 26 SU 3.41 26.0%13.1%1.5%.260 3.76 27.7%17.1%129 +0.35 3.41 160 81
Brendan Nail L 2026 · 4.26 FIP 26 SU 4.26 22.6%12.5%2.7%.311 4.43 19.5%8.1%53 +0.17 3.67 165 81
Zac Rosscup L 2027 · 4.69 FIP 27 SU 4.69 24.6%11.0%4.1%.296 2.67 29.5%21.7%40 -2.02 2.51 160 81
Joey Marciano L 2026 · 3.78 FIP 26 SU 3.78 24.9%9.2%3.0%.301 4.73 20.6%4.5%102 +0.95 3.78 330 80
Mitchell Tyranski L 2026 · 5.12 FIP 26 SU 5.12 21.0%12.3%4.1%.234 3.46 20.5%4.0%57 -1.66 3.46 145 79
Colton Johnson L 2026 · 4.04 FIP 26 SW 4.04 20.8%11.0%2.4%.309 4.49 12.2%-0.4%48 +0.45 4.04 106 79
Giovanni Soto L 2026 · 3.96 FIP 26 SU 3.96 25.6%10.5%3.1%.317 — ——— — 3.26 128 79
Andrew Barbosa L 2027 · 3.30 FIP 27 SU 3.30 22.8%12.2%1.1%.292 3.80 20.2%11.3%127 +0.50 2.68 175 79
Bryan Harper L 2026 · 3.97 FIP 26 SU 3.97 19.3%9.6%2.4%.197 4.72 14.9%1.0%46 +0.75 3.97 133 79
Tyler Holton L 2026 · 4.36 FIP 26 SU 4.36 20.7%9.8%3.2%.288 3.75 21.7%16.8%258 -0.61 3.02 398 79
Michael Johnson L 2026 · 3.88 FIP 26 SW 3.88 21.7%9.5%2.6%.272 4.99 13.4%3.4%67 +1.11 3.88 256 79
Hunter Cervenka L 2026 · 3.71 FIP 26 SU 3.71 23.1%12.6%1.7%.246 4.16 23.6%11.4%121 +0.45 3.20 194 79
Adam Liberatore L 2028 · 3.84 FIP 28 SW 3.84 21.1%7.3%2.9%.267 3.21 23.3%15.2%73 -0.63 2.44 124 78
Daniel Gibson L 2026 · 3.78 FIP 26 SU 3.78 18.6%8.7%2.1%.353 — ——— — 2.96 159 78
Jerry Vasto L 2026 · 3.44 FIP 26 SU 3.44 24.0%11.5%1.7%.313 — ——— — 2.84 206 78
Ryan O'Rourke L 2027 · 3.86 FIP 27 SU 3.86 27.4%12.9%2.6%.284 3.06 23.4%16.7%53 -0.80 3.06 145 78
Robbie Ross Jr. L 2026 · 3.72 FIP 26 SW 3.72 20.5%6.9%2.7%.287 3.19 22.3%9.6%66 -0.53 2.79 159 78
Haylen Green L 2025 · 4.08 FIP 25 SU 4.08 18.6%10.8%2.2%.317 — ——— — 3.85 104 78

Contract

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