Luis Gastelum P Memphis Redbirds
Age 24 RHP 6'2" / 175 lbs AAA Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2031 peak 0.9 · 2026
2026 ROS PROJECTION76 act + 6 ip · rates below = ROS only
showingROS
wRC+ AGAINSTvL 9284vR 76
ERA3.11
FIP3.11
K%27.1%
BB%7.0%
K-BB%20.1%
ROS IP6
Value2026 · WAR
Runs saved vs league avg · 81 IP
K: +6.3 runs (Runs saved by strikeouts vs lg-avg K%)+6KBB: -0.6 runs (Runs saved by walk suppression vs lg-avg BB%)-1BBCONTACT: +0.1 runs (Runs saved on contact quality (HR suppression) vs lg)+0CONTACTSTAM: +7.3 runs (Replacement credit for innings volume)+7STAMTotal WAR: +1.38 (81 IP)+1.4WAR
0.00.51.00.10.80.80.70.60.526272829303132333435
projected WAR paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit post-control+$17M ctrl surplus
Grades · Statcast · Contract
Scouting Grades
OFP40
STUF5055
CTRL5055
CMD5055
K†6565
Statcast Percentiles
FB Velo
p4594.2
Whiff%
p9034.7%
K%
p8729.0%
xwOBA vs
p240.343
Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Pre-Arb
MLB Debut   2026
Service   0.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2031
First FA Year   2032
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026ROSPre-Arb$0.1M+0.1$0.3M+$0.3M
2027Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.8$3M+$2M
2028Pre-Arb$0.8M+0.8$3M+$2M
2029Arb-1$2M+0.7$2M+$0.7M
2030Arb-2$3M+0.6$2M+$0.0M (cut)
2031Arb-3$4M+0.5$1M+$0.0M (cut)
Totals $4M $11M +$5M

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 WAR & MLE are computed

Stats are park-neutral MLB equivalents. The "TEAM" column shows current org affiliation only — we do NOT project at that team's park.
Rates (K%, BB%, HR-BF) are park-stripped; MiLB stat lines are translated to their MLB-equivalent via per-level MLE factors.
WAR is computed from projected runs prevented vs a replacement pitcher (the marginal arm a team would call up if this pitcher were unavailable) — calibrated to industry-standard fWAR.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR GS%IP/G K%BB%K-BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
▸ Career — actual stats, one row per year (as recorded, no adjustments)
▸ Career — adjusted (each season translated to a park/league-neutral MLB-equivalent line; levels combined per year)
▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons + 2026 so far)
202321MIX MLE2 levels1802612126430%1.517.4%4.8%12.6%1.8%4.783.22
202321MIX MLE2 levels1802612126430%1.517.4%4.8%12.6%1.8%4.783.22
202321MIX RAW2 levels1802612126430%1.521.5%3.3%18.2%2.5%4.783.06
202422MIX MLE2 levels32051212731040%1.625.5%5.8%19.7%2.5%2.653.04
202422MIX MLE2 levels32051212731040%1.625.5%5.8%19.7%2.5%2.653.04
202422MIX RAW2 levels32051212731040%1.634.4%4.7%29.7%1.9%2.651.85
202523AA MLESpringfield Cardinals46063260921730%1.428.7%7.2%21.5%1.3%4.022.28
202523AA MLESpringfield Cardinals46063260921730%1.428.7%7.2%21.5%1.3%4.022.28
202523AA RAWSpringfield Cardinals46063260921730%1.435.4%6.5%28.8%1.2%4.021.60
▸ Career totals (raw MLB only — as recorded)
MLB Career29032131381160%1.129.0%8.4%20.6%4.6%4.504.19+0.1
▸ 2026 season
YTD24MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals65076306872880%1.225.7%8.6%17.1%2.8%3.213.57+0.9
YTD24MLB MLESt. Louis Cardinals65076306872880%1.225.7%8.6%17.1%2.8%3.213.57+0.9
▸ 2026 season — so far · projected rest · full
202624AAA RAWSTL36044175491720%1.228.0%9.7%18.3%1.1%2.272.59
202624MLB RAWSTL29032131381160%1.129.0%8.4%20.6%4.6%4.504.23+0.1
SO FAR24MLB RAWSTL29032131381160%1.129.0%8.4%20.6%4.6%4.504.23+0.1
ROS24MLB MLESTL506246210%1.127.1%7.0%20.1%2.6%3.113.11+0.1
ROS24MLB CTXSTL606257210%1.027.1%7.0%20.1%2.4%3.013.01+0.1
2026 TOT24MLB MLESTL813309330928.3%9.0%19.3%2.6%3.203.54+1.2
FULL24MLB A+CSTL381599330958.8%18.7%40.1%5.4%6.903.46+0.5
▸ Career projection (2027+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (IP × MLB%)
202725MLB MLESTL71075317892290%1.128.2%7.0%21.2%3.0%3.643.61+0.9
202826MLB MLESTL71075317892390%1.128.0%7.1%20.9%3.0%3.673.65+0.8
202927MLB MLESTL70074312872390%1.127.8%7.3%20.5%3.0%3.713.72+0.7
203028MLB MLESTL68072303832390%1.127.6%7.5%20.0%3.1%3.783.82+0.6
203129MLB MLESTL65068289792290%1.127.3%7.7%19.6%3.3%3.883.95+0.5
203230MLB MLESTL61064272732290%1.127.0%8.0%18.9%3.5%4.034.13+0.3
202725MLB CTXSTL68071300842180%1.028.2%7.0%21.2%2.8%3.533.50+0.8
202826MLB CTXSTL68071300842180%1.028.0%7.1%20.9%2.8%3.563.54+0.8
202927MLB CTXSTL67070296822280%1.027.8%7.3%20.5%2.8%3.593.60+0.7
203028MLB CTXSTL65068287792280%1.027.6%7.5%20.0%2.9%3.663.70+0.6
203129MLB CTXSTL62065274752180%1.027.3%7.7%19.6%3.0%3.753.82+0.5
203230MLB CTXSTL58061258692180%1.127.0%8.0%18.9%3.2%3.904.00+0.3
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career RAW42204451874520140570%1.127.7%7.5%20.2%3.0%3.713.36+6.3
/ 200 IP RAW190020084323463260%1.127.7%7.5%20.2%3.0%3.713.36+2.8
Career MLE161021689922863190%1.325.4%7.0%18.4%2.1%3.513.02+4.0
/ 200 IP MLE149020083421259180%1.325.4%7.0%18.4%2.1%3.513.02+1.7

Career Comps

Retired MLB careers whose totals most resemble what we're projecting for this player. Pool: 133 completed pitcher careers (2015-2024).

Player162sIP/yrK%BB%HR/9ERA
OGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION2.57127.7%7.3%1.183.72
Chris Devenski ('24)1.96226.0%6.9%1.253.61
Giovanny Gallegos ('24)1.55229.4%6.6%1.193.46
Joe Jiménez ('24)1.95329.8%8.6%1.114.06
Sean Doolittle ('21)1.24928.7%6.2%1.183.31
Blake Parker ('21)1.26026.6%7.3%1.403.36
Diego Castillo ('22)1.35228.1%8.9%1.073.12