Jacob Kroeger
P
Rome Emperors
+0.1
WAR
Age 26
LHP
6'1" / 190 lbs
A+
peak 0.4 · 2026
ERA4.51
FIP4.51
xFIP—
SIERA—
K%21.1%
BB%10.2%
K-BB%10.9%
IP65
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.4peak
2026
STUF3535
CTRL4545
CMD3535
K†4545
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | BF | K | BB | HR | K% | BB% | HR% | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 | A | Augusta GreenJackets | 7 | 1 | 13 | 59 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 20.1% | 34.0% | 0.0% | 2.13 | 5.71 | -0.1 |
| 2025 | 25 | A+ | Rome Emperors | 23 | 12 | 91 | 354 | 86 | 31 | 5 | 18.4% | 10.2% | 2.0% | 1.98 | 3.92 | +1.3 |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 26 | A+ | Rome Emperors | 4 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1.50 | — | — |
| ROS | 26 | MLB | ATL | 12 | 12 | 65 | 274 | 53 | 32 | 8 | 19.3% | 11.6% | 2.8% | 4.85 | 4.85 | +0.1 |
| 2026 Total | 26 | MLB | ATL | — | — | 71 | 297 | 60 | 33 | 8 | 20.1% | 11.1% | 2.6% | 4.57 | 4.44 | +0.5 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging | ||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 27 | MLB | ATL | 12 | 12 | 64 | 272 | 54 | 31 | 8 | 19.7% | 11.4% | 2.8% | 4.80 | 4.80 | +0.1 |
| 2028 | 28 | MLB | ATL | 12 | 12 | 63 | 268 | 53 | 30 | 8 | 19.9% | 11.3% | 2.9% | 4.78 | 4.79 | +0.1 |
| 2029 | 29 | MLB | ATL | 11 | 11 | 62 | 262 | 52 | 29 | 8 | 20.0% | 11.3% | 2.9% | 4.79 | 4.81 | +0.1 |
| 2030 | 30 | MLB | ATL | 11 | 11 | 60 | 254 | 50 | 29 | 8 | 19.9% | 11.3% | 3.0% | 4.83 | 4.86 | +0.1 |
| 2031 | 31 | MLB | ATL | 58 | — | 58 | 245 | 48 | 28 | 7 | 19.6% | 11.4% | 3.0% | 4.89 | 4.94 | +0.0 |
| 2032 | 32 | MLB | ATL | 56 | — | 56 | 235 | 46 | 27 | 7 | 19.4% | 11.6% | 3.1% | 4.97 | 5.02 | -0.0 |
| 2033 | 33 | MLB | ATL | 53 | — | 53 | 225 | 43 | 26 | 7 | 19.0% | 11.8% | 3.2% | 5.06 | 5.12 | -0.1 |
| 2034 | 34 | MLB | ATL | 50 | — | 50 | 213 | 40 | 26 | 7 | 18.7% | 12.0% | 3.3% | 5.16 | 5.23 | -0.2 |
| 2035 | 35 | MLB | ATL | 48 | — | 48 | 201 | 37 | 25 | 7 | 18.3% | 12.2% | 3.4% | 5.28 | 5.35 | -0.2 |
| 2036 | 36 | MLB | ATL | 44 | — | 44 | 188 | 34 | 23 | 7 | 17.9% | 12.4% | 3.5% | 5.41 | 5.49 | -0.3 |
| ▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected) | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 34 | 13 | 110 | 436 | 84 | 57 | 7 | 19.2% | 13.1% | 1.6% | 1.97 | 4.01 | +1.6 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 62 | 24 | 200 | 795 | 153 | 104 | 13 | 19.2% | 13.1% | 1.6% | 1.97 | 4.01 | +2.9 | ||
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 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comp | Age | Role | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/BF | BABIP | FIP | K% | K-BB% | IP | ΔFIP | Low FIP | IP | Match |
| Jacob Kroeger (OGILVIE) | — | — | 4.85 | 19.3% | 11.6% | 2.8% | — | 4.80 | 19.9% | 8.6% | 190 | -0.05 | — | — | — |
| Colton Johnson L 2026 · 3.91 FIP | 26 | SW | 3.91 | 20.8% | 11.0% | 2.1% | .309 | 4.53 | 12.2% | -0.4% | 48 | +0.62 | 3.91 | 106 | 92 |
| Juan Grullon L 2026 · 4.67 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.67 | 19.8% | 10.9% | 3.4% | .305 | — | — | — | — | — | 4.67 | 134 | 89 |
| James Paxton L 2026 · 4.31 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.31 | 18.9% | 9.4% | 2.9% | .288 | 2.87 | 27.7% | 21.7% | 468 | -1.44 | 2.40 | 924 | 87 |
| Dylan Phillips L 2026 · 4.27 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.27 | 16.9% | 10.3% | 2.4% | .291 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.64 | 172 | 87 |
| Matt Purke L 2026 · 4.28 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.28 | 19.1% | 13.9% | 1.9% | .284 | 3.54 | 21.4% | 8.8% | 112 | -0.74 | 3.00 | 226 | 87 |
| Brian Flynn L 2026 · 3.82 FIP | 26 | SW | 3.82 | 21.3% | 11.1% | 2.0% | .258 | 4.38 | 16.6% | 8.2% | 198 | +0.56 | 3.82 | 277 | 87 |
| Tom Windle L 2026 · 4.54 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.54 | 19.0% | 11.8% | 2.8% | .269 | 4.35 | 17.2% | 1.8% | 74 | -0.19 | 3.66 | 330 | 87 |
| Jeremy Horst L 2029 · 4.12 FIP | 29 | SW | 4.12 | 18.8% | 11.2% | 2.2% | .291 | 3.71 | 15.1% | 2.7% | 48 | -0.41 | 3.71 | 108 | 86 |
| Will Gilbert L 2025 · 4.40 FIP | 25 | SW | 4.40 | 19.9% | 10.3% | 3.0% | .306 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.92 | 141 | 86 |
| Michael Johnson L 2026 · 4.26 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.26 | 21.7% | 9.5% | 3.2% | .272 | 5.26 | 13.4% | 3.4% | 67 | +1.00 | 3.88 | 256 | 84 |
| Triston Polley L 2026 · 4.15 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.15 | 17.8% | 8.9% | 2.6% | .331 | 4.53 | 17.4% | -0.3% | 22 | +0.38 | 4.15 | 151 | 84 |
| Andrew Magno L 2026 · 4.50 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.50 | 22.1% | 11.9% | 3.2% | .341 | 3.23 | 22.5% | 10.1% | 66 | -1.27 | 3.23 | 275 | 84 |
| Braulio Lara L 2026 · 3.98 FIP | 26 | SW | 3.98 | 16.7% | 8.7% | 2.2% | .367 | 5.21 | 18.9% | 3.9% | 67 | +1.23 | 3.98 | 118 | 84 |
| Ben Holmes L 2026 · 4.05 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.05 | 19.1% | 9.3% | 2.5% | .264 | 5.57 | 19.7% | 8.6% | 61 | +1.52 | 3.09 | 451 | 83 |
| Irwin Delgado L 2026 · 4.74 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.74 | 14.4% | 9.6% | 3.0% | .349 | 3.52 | 16.2% | 7.6% | 237 | -1.22 | 3.50 | 383 | 83 |
| Brad Kuntz L 2026 · 4.09 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.09 | 20.9% | 11.7% | 2.3% | .352 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.35 | 197 | 83 |
| Haylen Green L 2025 · 4.09 FIP | 25 | SU | 4.09 | 18.6% | 10.8% | 2.2% | .317 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.98 | 104 | 83 |
| Sean Mellen L 2024 · 4.01 FIP | 24 | SW | 4.01 | 21.3% | 10.4% | 2.5% | .285 | — | — | — | — | — | 4.01 | 101 | 83 |
| Rob Zastryzny L 2026 · 4.34 FIP | 26 | SW | 4.34 | 18.4% | 11.0% | 2.5% | .264 | 4.84 | 19.8% | 10.8% | 142 | +0.50 | 3.30 | 634 | 83 |
| Adam Kolarek L 2026 · 3.81 FIP | 26 | SW | 3.81 | 17.2% | 10.3% | 1.6% | .281 | 2.61 | 20.9% | 12.0% | 183 | -1.20 | 2.20 | 504 | 83 |
Contract
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