Cesar Lares P Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
+0.6 WAR
Age 23 LHP 6'0" / 170 lbs A Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036 peak 1.5 · 2030
ERA4.45
FIP4.45
xFIP
SIERA
K%21.7%
BB%9.1%
K-BB%12.6%
IP81
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.5peak
2030
K†5055

Career (MLE) + Projections

Park-neutral MLB-equivalent. MiLB translated via MLE factors. FIP-based WAR vs replacement FIP=5.3 (SP) / 4.95 (RP, <80 IP). FIP+ = runs above league-avg FIP · REP = replacement-level bonus.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
202219ROKDSL Twins1111461897120025.5%13.2%0.0%2.932.62+1.2
202320ROKFCL Twins9931146438520.0%6.8%5.5%8.135.32-0.1
202421AFort Myers Mighty Mussels1919813757728815.2%8.8%2.9%4.564.53+0.6
▸ 2026 Season
202623MLBMIN15158134274311021.7%9.1%3.0%4.454.45+0.6
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202724MLBMIN18189941893361222.3%8.6%3.0%4.364.32+1.1
202825MLBMIN2020112474107401422.7%8.4%3.0%4.304.26+1.3
202926MLBMIN2222119503115421522.8%8.3%3.0%4.264.24+1.4
203027MLBMIN2222122516118431522.8%8.4%3.0%4.254.25+1.5
203128MLBMIN2222122517118431622.8%8.4%3.0%4.264.27+1.4
203229MLBMIN2222120505115431522.7%8.5%3.1%4.294.32+1.3
203330MLBMIN2121116490110421522.5%8.6%3.1%4.344.38+1.2
203431MLBMIN2020112473105411522.2%8.7%3.2%4.414.45+1.1
203532MLBMIN2020108454100401521.9%8.9%3.3%4.494.54+0.9
203633MLBMIN191910343494391521.6%9.0%3.4%4.584.64+0.8
203734MLBMIN18189841288381421.3%9.2%3.5%4.684.75+0.6
203835MLBMIN17179238881371420.9%9.4%3.6%4.794.87+0.4
203936MLBMIN16168636374351320.5%9.7%3.7%4.925.00+0.2
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career3939158710134681918.9%9.6%2.7%4.784.18+2.0
/ 200 IP4949200899170862418.9%9.6%2.7%4.784.18+2.5

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
Cesar Lares (OGILVIE) 4.45 21.7%9.1%3.0% 4.27 22.6%14.2%330 -0.18
A.J. Block L 2026 · 3.73 FIP 23 SP- 3.73 22.8%10.0%2.4%.262 5.75 20.1%8.4%51 +2.02 3.65 203 90
Robby Ahlstrom L 2026 · 4.53 FIP 23 SP- 4.53 20.1%9.0%3.6%.349 4.13 22.0%8.2%175 -0.40 3.93 264 90
Brian Holmes L 2027 · 4.31 FIP 24 SP- 4.31 21.0%9.9%3.1%.333 4.77 17.3%8.0%104 +0.46 3.58 205 90
Garrett Schoenle L 2027 · 4.62 FIP 24 SP- 4.62 21.4%10.8%3.5%.263 4.28 21.0%9.5%219 -0.34 2.32 304 90
Greg Farone L 2026 · 4.30 FIP 23 SP- 4.30 20.3%10.4%2.9%.301 3.20 24.3%17.7%12 -1.10 3.20 117 89
Hunter Owen L 2026 · 4.14 FIP 23 SP- 4.14 21.0%10.7%2.7%.297 4.14 197 89
Hayden Wynja L 2027 · 4.73 FIP 24 SP- 4.73 20.5%10.5%3.7%.315 4.79 18.0%7.5%56 +0.06 4.73 154 89
Will Johnston L 2026 · 3.96 FIP 23 SP- 3.96 24.8%11.6%2.7%.290 4.18 23.6%9.9%70 +0.22 3.96 162 88
Anthony Veneziano L 2026 · 4.27 FIP 23 SP- 4.27 24.9%10.8%3.5%.298 5.02 18.7%8.0%358 +0.75 4.27 501 88
Pete Hansen L 2026 · 4.18 FIP 23 SP- 4.18 20.1%9.9%2.8%.283 3.80 17.8%10.1%266 -0.38 3.75 378 88
James Reeves L 2026 · 3.34 FIP 23 SP- 3.34 21.9%8.7%1.8%.237 3.30 23.0%13.1%146 -0.04 2.02 280 88
Hayden Mullins L 2026 · 4.40 FIP 23 SP- 4.40 23.4%12.4%3.1%.288 3.85 24.0%10.3%102 -0.55 3.85 191 87
Drew Parrish L 2026 · 3.45 FIP 23 SP- 3.45 24.1%7.9%2.5%.261 5.90 16.8%6.5%354 +2.45 3.45 522 87
Lucas Gordon L 2026 · 4.40 FIP 23 SP- 4.40 20.6%10.9%3.0%.269 8.07 11.6%1.8%13 +3.67 4.40 233 86
Jonathan Santucci L 2025 · 3.63 FIP 22 SP- 3.63 22.6%9.6%2.2%.294 3.63 118 86
Dalton Sawyer L 2026 · 4.07 FIP 23 SP- 4.07 20.6%9.4%2.8%.275 4.07 160 86
Will Dion L 2026 · 3.39 FIP 23 SP- 3.39 22.3%8.4%2.0%.289 4.52 19.6%9.6%216 +1.13 3.39 448 86
Jackson Kent L 2025 · 4.40 FIP 22 SP- 4.40 20.2%8.5%3.5%.302 4.40 123 85
Cole Ragans L 2026 · 5.12 FIP 23 SP- 5.12 20.2%11.2%4.2%.296 3.32 26.8%17.4%445 -1.80 2.44 604 84
David Parkinson L 2026 · 3.69 FIP 23 SP- 3.69 19.6%8.8%2.1%.303 5.45 16.0%8.2%78 +1.76 3.06 517 84

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   MiLB
MLB Debut   2031
Service   0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through   2036
First FA Year   2037
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2027MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2028MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2029MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2030MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2031Arb-3$0.9M+1.4$13M+$12M
2032Ext / FA-deal$0.9M+1.3$12M+$11M
2033Ext / FA-deal$1.0M+1.2$12M+$11M
2034Ext / FA-deal$2M+1.1$11M+$9M
2035Ext / FA-deal$3M+0.9$5M+$2M
2036Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals $8M $53M +$45M