Wady MendezCF
Hickory Crawdads
Age 21
L/L
6'0" / 155 lbs
A
K +3%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036
peak 0.8 · 2031
wRC+†52
AVG/OBP/SLG.189 / .266 / .294
PA182
HR3
K%36
BB%8
MLB%0%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
20↗25
PWR
33↗38
SPD
59↗64
EYE
50↗55
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.8peak
2031
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
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2031 | |||
| 2027 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2031 | |||
| 2028 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2031 | |||
| 2029 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2031 | |||
| 2030 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2031 | |||
| 2031 | Arb-3 | $0.9M | +0.8 | $4M | +$3M |
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.9M | +0.8 | $4M | +$3M |
| 2033 | Ext / FA-deal | $1.0M | +0.7 | $3M | +$2M |
| 2034 | Ext / FA-deal | $1M | +0.5 | $3M | +$1M |
| 2035 | Ext / FA-deal | $1M | +0.3 | $2M | +$0.2M |
| 2036 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.6M | +0.1 | $0.5M | -$0.1M |
| Totals | $6M | $16M | +$10M | ||
Career Projections (MLE)
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 17 | ROK | DSL TEX Blue | 192 | 176 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 74 | 4 | 15 | 5 | .188 | .251 | .295 | .547 | .108 | .307 | 39 | 6 | .245 | 46 | -12 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +5 | -0.5 |
| 2023 | 18 | ROK | ACL Rangers | 165 | 149 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 99 | 2 | 6 | 5 | .121 | .201 | .174 | .376 | .054 | .340 | 60 | 8 | .184 | -1 | -19 | -1 | +0 | +1 | +5 | -1.5 |
| 2024 | 19 | A | Down East Wood Ducks | 262 | 239 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 129 | 3 | 23 | 3 | .176 | .248 | .222 | .470 | .046 | .376 | 49 | 8 | .211 | 20 | -24 | +3 | +0 | +1 | +7 | -1.2 |
| 2025 | 20 | A | 2 teams | 195 | 175 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 67 | 2 | 11 | 3 | .160 | .238 | .229 | .467 | .069 | .241 | 34 | 8 | .220 | 26 | -16 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +6 | -0.9 |
| ▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 21 | A | Hickory Crawdads | 27 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .174 | .296 | .304 | .601 | .130 | .400 | 48 | 15 | .224 | 30 | -2 | -0 | +0 | +0 | +1 | -0.2 |
| ROS | 21 | MLB | TEX | 155 | 139 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 55 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .194 | .273 | .309 | .582 | .115 | .288 | 35 | 8 | .258 | 56 | -8 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +4 | -0.2 |
| TOT | 21 | MLB | TEX | 182 | 162 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 68 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .191 | .276 | .309 | .585 | .117 | .304 | 37 | 9 | .253 | 52 | -10 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +5 | -0.4 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 22 | MLB 11% | TEX | 261 | 233 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 88 | 3 | 7 | 2 | .202 | .282 | .326 | .608 | .124 | .289 | 34 | 9 | .273 | 67 | -10 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +7 | -0.1 |
| 2028 | 23 | MLB 28% | TEX | 359 | 319 | 66 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 116 | 4 | 10 | 2 | .207 | .289 | .342 | .631 | .135 | .290 | 32 | 9 | .282 | 74 | -10 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +10 | 0.2 |
| 2029 | 24 | MLB 45% | TEX | 426 | 378 | 80 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 40 | 134 | 5 | 12 | 2 | .212 | .296 | .349 | .645 | .138 | .291 | 31 | 9 | .289 | 79 | -10 | +2 | +0 | +2 | +12 | 0.5 |
| 2030 | 25 | MLB 60% | TEX | 463 | 410 | 87 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 144 | 5 | 13 | 3 | .212 | .298 | .349 | .647 | .137 | .291 | 31 | 10 | .293 | 82 | -9 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +13 | 0.7 |
| 2031 | 26 | MLB 77% | TEX | 485 | 429 | 91 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 48 | 151 | 5 | 13 | 3 | .212 | .299 | .352 | .651 | .140 | .292 | 31 | 10 | .294 | 83 | -9 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +14 | 0.8 |
| 2032 | 27 | MLB 92% | TEX | 494 | 437 | 92 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 49 | 154 | 5 | 13 | 3 | .211 | .297 | .348 | .645 | .137 | .292 | 31 | 10 | .294 | 84 | -9 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +14 | 0.8 |
| 2033 | 28 | MLB | TEX | 494 | 436 | 92 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 50 | 155 | 5 | 13 | 2 | .211 | .299 | .349 | .648 | .138 | .291 | 31 | 10 | .293 | 83 | -10 | +2 | -1 | +2 | +14 | 0.7 |
| 2034 | 29 | MLB | TEX | 488 | 431 | 91 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 49 | 155 | 5 | 12 | 2 | .211 | .299 | .350 | .649 | .139 | .291 | 32 | 10 | .291 | 81 | -10 | +2 | -1 | +2 | +14 | 0.5 |
| 2035 | 30 | MLB | TEX | 480 | 423 | 87 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 49 | 154 | 5 | 11 | 2 | .206 | .296 | .338 | .634 | .132 | .289 | 32 | 10 | .288 | 79 | -12 | +1 | -2 | +2 | +14 | 0.3 |
| 2036 | 31 | MLB | TEX | 467 | 412 | 83 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 47 | 152 | 5 | 10 | 1 | .201 | .291 | .328 | .619 | .126 | .287 | 33 | 10 | .284 | 76 | -13 | +2 | -3 | +2 | +13 | 0.1 |
| 2037 | 32 | MLB | TEX | 450 | 397 | 80 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 45 | 149 | 5 | 9 | 0 | .202 | .291 | .330 | .621 | .128 | .286 | 33 | 10 | .280 | 72 | -14 | +2 | -4 | +2 | +13 | -0.2 |
| 2038 | 33 | MLB | TEX | 421 | 372 | 72 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 42 | 142 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .194 | .282 | .306 | .589 | .113 | .284 | 34 | 10 | .274 | 68 | -15 | +2 | -4 | +2 | +12 | -0.4 |
| 2039 | 34 | MLB | TEX | 375 | 331 | 63 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 130 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .190 | .280 | .302 | .582 | .112 | .282 | 35 | 10 | .268 | 63 | -16 | +1 | -5 | +1 | +11 | -0.7 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 6632 | 5886 | 1179 | 214 | 30 | 150 | 630 | 2248 | 73 | 197 | 39 | .200 | .286 | .323 | .609 | .123 | .292 | 34 | 9 | .277 | 70 | -226 | +24 | -20 | +24 | +188 | -1.0 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 577 | 116 | 21 | 3 | 15 | 62 | 220 | 7 | 19 | 4 | .201 | .286 | .326 | .612 | .125 | .293 | 34 | 10 | .277 | 70 | -22 | +2 | -2 | +2 | +18 | -0.1 | ||
Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)
Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 17 | ROK | DSL TEX Blue | 192 | 169 | 51 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 48 | 4 | 15 | 5 | .302 | .382 | .509 | .891 | .207 | .398 | 25 | 9 | .389 | 156 | +12 | +1 | — | — | +5 | 1.9 |
| 2023 | 18 | ROK | ACL Rangers | 165 | 141 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 62 | 2 | 6 | 5 | .270 | .372 | .411 | .783 | .142 | .462 | 38 | 13 | .352 | 128 | +5 | -1 | — | — | +5 | 0.9 |
| 2024 | 19 | A | Down East Wood Ducks | 262 | 227 | 53 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 93 | 3 | 23 | 3 | .233 | .336 | .291 | .627 | .057 | .391 | 35 | 12 | .295 | 84 | -5 | +3 | — | — | +7 | 0.6 |
| 2025 | 20 | A+ | Hub City Spartanburgers | 67 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .154 | .343 | .173 | .516 | .019 | .222 | 24 | 21 | .270 | 65 | -3 | +1 | — | — | +2 | -0.0 |
| 2025 | 20 | A | Hickory Crawdads | 128 | 111 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 32 | 1 | 6 | 2 | .234 | .325 | .387 | .713 | .153 | .295 | 25 | 11 | .316 | 100 | +0 | +0 | — | — | +4 | 0.4 |
Career Path Comps
What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection
| Scouting | At Match Age | Next 3 Yrs | Peak 3 Yrs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Comp | Age | HIT | PWR | SPD | EYE | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR |
| Wady Mendez (OGILVIE) | 21 | 20→25 | 33→38 | 59→64 | 55 | .189/.266/.294 | .105 | .288 | 3 | 5 | 36% | 8% | 56 | -0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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✕Hoy Park 2017 · A |
21 | 39→49 | 38→45 | 58→55 | 45 | .188/.259/.276 | .088 | .265 | 5 | 16 | 29% | 8% | 46 | -2.0 | .210/.284/.296 | .086 | .280 | 6 | 17 | 25% | 8% | 63 | -0.9 | .229/.318/.327 | .099 | .300 | 9 | 17 | 24% | 11% | 81 | +0.3 |
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✕Carlos Jimenez 2023 · A |
20 | 38→41 | 46→50 | 53→55 | 45 | .189/.278/.319 | .129 | .289 | 14 | 15 | 37% | 10% | 67 | -0.5 | .210/.289/.331 | .121 | .326 | 12 | 16 | 36% | 9% | 74 | -0.1 | .216/.296/.349 | .133 | .314 | 15 | 19 | 33% | 9% | 78 | +0.1 |
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✕Ricardo Méndez 2021 · A |
21 | 43 | 39→45 | 54→50 | 40 | .206/.263/.293 | .087 | .303 | 7 | 13 | 33% | 6% | 52 | -1.6 | .215/.257/.315 | .100 | .316 | 7 | 12 | 32% | 5% | 54 | -1.4 | .210/.249/.305 | .095 | .301 | 6 | 14 | 31% | 5% | 45 | -1.2 |
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✕Iverson Leonardo 2023 · A |
21 | 37 | 44→50 | 49→50 | 40 | .188/.259/.305 | .117 | .281 | 12 | 9 | 36% | 7% | 55 | -1.4 | .194/.278/.291 | .097 | .346 | 7 | 8 | 42% | 9% | 59 | -1.1 | .146/.273/.221 | .075 | .359 | 3 | 4 | 52% | 12% | 39 | -0.5 |
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✕Rudy Martin Jr. 2017 · A |
21 | 45 | 38→45 | 58→60 | 42 | .206/.279/.289 | .084 | .317 | 4 | 19 | 34% | 8% | 59 | -1.1 | .196/.258/.288 | .092 | .320 | 7 | 28 | 38% | 7% | 50 | -1.8 | .220/.298/.337 | .116 | .314 | 13 | 41 | 32% | 9% | 74 | -0.0 |
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✕Cole Roederer 2021 · A |
21 | 38→33 | 43→45 | 51→50 | 43 | .192/.259/.300 | .108 | .274 | 11 | 13 | 33% | 8% | 53 | -1.5 | .205/.268/.319 | .114 | .301 | 12 | 12 | 34% | 7% | 62 | -0.9 | .179/.252/.298 | .118 | .265 | 14 | 11 | 36% | 8% | 49 | -1.0 |
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✕Isaiah Greene 2023 · A |
21 | 44→40 | 37→40 | 56→55 | 51 | .199/.298/.275 | .076 | .314 | 4 | 19 | 34% | 12% | 64 | -0.8 | .186/.271/.271 | .085 | .309 | 6 | 17 | 37% | 10% | 51 | -1.7 | .146/.227/.226 | .080 | .251 | 5 | 17 | 40% | 9% | 18 | -1.0 |
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✕Travis Blankenhorn 2018 · A |
21 | 42→43 | 45→55 | 54→50 | 40 | .209/.270/.337 | .128 | .288 | 12 | 8 | 31% | 6% | 67 | -0.5 | .208/.259/.341 | .133 | .291 | 14 | 8 | 32% | 5% | 63 | -0.8 | .211/.283/.380 | .168 | .276 | 21 | 6 | 31% | 8% | 81 | +0.3 |
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✕Brian Pointer 2013 · A |
21 | 37→41 | 44→45 | 53→50 | 36 | .187/.248/.306 | .118 | .289 | 11 | 11 | 38% | 6% | 50 | -1.8 | .193/.266/.309 | .116 | .290 | 11 | 13 | 35% | 7% | 59 | -1.1 | .192/.271/.313 | .121 | .285 | 12 | 13 | 34% | 8% | 58 | -0.8 |
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✕LeVon Washington 2012 · A |
21 | 44 | 39→45 | 51→50 | 46 | .205/.280/.288 | .083 | .305 | 6 | 13 | 32% | 9% | 59 | -1.1 | .234/.309/.335 | .101 | .341 | 7 | 12 | 30% | 9% | 82 | +0.5 | .246/.314/.364 | .118 | .341 | 8 | 12 | 28% | 8% | 89 | +0.4 |
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✕David Calabrese 2023 · A |
20 | 39→38 | 41→45 | 56→50 | 41 | .188/.251/.286 | .098 | .286 | 8 | 14 | 35% | 7% | 46 | -2.0 | .181/.251/.299 | .118 | .271 | 13 | 13 | 36% | 8% | 50 | -1.8 | .162/.234/.278 | .116 | .231 | 15 | 13 | 35% | 8% | 34 | -1.7 |
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✕Sean Coyle 2013 · A |
21 | 37→36 | 45→50 | 54→50 | 38 | .192/.253/.319 | .127 | .271 | 12 | 13 | 33% | 6% | 56 | -1.3 | .204/.262/.355 | .151 | .295 | 18 | 14 | 36% | 6% | 69 | -0.4 | .197/.258/.362 | .165 | .284 | 22 | 15 | 38% | 7% | 67 | -0.3 |
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✕Eddinson Paulino 2023 · A |
21 | 44→41 | 46→45 | 56→50 | 44 | .216/.282/.359 | .144 | .289 | 11 | 14 | 28% | 8% | 78 | +0.2 | .202/.260/.328 | .126 | .278 | 12 | 15 | 30% | 6% | 61 | -1.0 | .186/.241/.303 | .118 | .255 | 13 | 15 | 32% | 6% | 43 | -1.4 |
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✕Roberto Reyes 2010 · A |
21 | 38 | 38→40 | 55 | 40 | .180/.254/.262 | .082 | .298 | 5 | 14 | 39% | 8% | 41 | -2.3 | .193/.254/.274 | .081 | .301 | 5 | 9 | 35% | 7% | 43 | -2.2 | .183/.238/.251 | .069 | .264 | 5 | 2 | 31% | 6% | 29 | -1.1 |
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✕Cody Rogers 2010 · A |
21 | 45→41 | 43→45 | 57→50 | 38 | .215/.264/.327 | .112 | .318 | 10 | 13 | 34% | 6% | 61 | -1.0 | .200/.262/.316 | .116 | .274 | 11 | 15 | 30% | 6% | 58 | -1.2 | .188/.253/.291 | .104 | .257 | 9 | 18 | 29% | 6% | 45 | -1.3 |
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✕Brenden Webb 2011 · A |
21 | 39→37 | 41→45 | 53→50 | 43 | .186/.262/.289 | .102 | .287 | 8 | 7 | 35% | 8% | 52 | -1.6 | .181/.263/.279 | .098 | .300 | 9 | 9 | 39% | 9% | 50 | -1.7 | .168/.246/.293 | .124 | .274 | 13 | 10 | 41% | 8% | 44 | -1.5 |
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✕Johan Mieses 2016 · A |
21 | 41→32 | 45→55 | 53→50 | 39 | .208/.253/.334 | .126 | .273 | 12 | 15 | 28% | 5% | 59 | -1.1 | .188/.236/.349 | .161 | .267 | 20 | 5 | 37% | 5% | 56 | -1.3 | .194/.269/.375 | .181 | .237 | 26 | 7 | 31% | 7% | 74 | -0.0 |
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✕Ismael Alcantara 2021 · A |
22 | 42→30 | 38→45 | 56→50 | 41 | .197/.266/.279 | .082 | .311 | 5 | 16 | 36% | 8% | 50 | -1.7 | .214/.271/.343 | .129 | .318 | 13 | 13 | 35% | 6% | 69 | -0.4 | .203/.261/.318 | .115 | .298 | 12 | 16 | 35% | 6% | 54 | -0.8 |
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✕Taylor Trammell 2019 · A |
21 | 46 | 41→55 | 54→55 | 45 | .219/.286/.318 | .100 | .307 | 8 | 21 | 30% | 8% | 69 | -0.4 | .199/.275/.301 | .102 | .289 | 10 | 16 | 32% | 9% | 60 | -1.0 | .205/.299/.385 | .179 | .274 | 22 | 23 | 32% | 11% | 90 | +0.6 |
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✕Michael Swinson 2011 · A |
21 | 41 | 40 | 52→50 | 43 | .201/.265/.297 | .096 | .277 | 7 | 12 | 29% | 7% | 54 | -1.4 | .203/.269/.278 | .075 | .263 | 4 | 10 | 22% | 8% | 50 | -1.7 | .199/.271/.260 | .062 | .258 | 2 | 10 | 22% | 9% | 45 | -1.0 |