Kendeglys Virguez P Lake County Captains
+0.2 WAR
Age 22 RHP 6'3" / 200 lbs A+ Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2035 peak 0.4 · 2029
ERA4.38
FIP4.38
xFIP
SIERA
K%23.1%
BB%9.5%
K-BB%13.6%
IP34
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.4peak
2029
K†5560

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
202218ROKDSL CLE Red170221153019217.7%20.7%2.0%8.065.30-0.1
202319ROKACL Guardians117391894028414.4%18.5%1.8%7.685.20-0.1
202420ALynchburg Hillcats250401695415422.5%10.8%3.5%3.574.49+0.2
202521ROKACL Guardians7083813605.87
▸ 2026 Season
202622A+Lake County Captains3021442131.50
ROS22MLBCLE34341433314423.2%9.6%3.0%4.384.38+0.2
2026 Total22MLBCLE361573716523.6%10.0%3.4%5.894.14+0.3
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202723MLBCLE35351493613423.9%9.0%2.9%4.284.22+0.3
202824MLBCLE36361523713424.4%8.7%2.9%4.194.13+0.3
202925MLBCLE37371553813424.7%8.6%2.9%4.124.07+0.4
203026MLBCLE37371553813524.9%8.6%2.9%4.094.06+0.4
203127MLBCLE36361533813424.9%8.6%2.9%4.084.07+0.4
203228MLBCLE36361513813424.9%8.6%3.0%4.094.10+0.3
203329MLBCLE35351483713424.8%8.7%3.0%4.124.14+0.3
203430MLBCLE34341433513424.6%8.8%3.1%4.174.20+0.3
203531MLBCLE33331383412424.3%8.9%3.1%4.234.28+0.2
203632MLBCLE31311333212424.0%9.1%3.2%4.314.36+0.2
203733MLBCLE30301273012423.7%9.3%3.3%4.404.46+0.2
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career637111525103851319.6%16.2%2.4%6.574.81+0.6
/ 200 IP114132009461861532319.6%16.2%2.4%6.574.81+1.1

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
Kendeglys Virguez (OGILVIE) 4.38 23.2%9.6%3.0% 4.14 24.4%15.6%108 -0.24
Jacob Dorris R 2027 · 4.10 FIP 23 SU 4.10 26.9%12.4%3.1%.295 4.58 19.2%8.8%88 +0.48 4.10 130 90
Austin Smith R 2027 · 3.85 FIP 23 SU 3.85 22.7%10.0%2.6%.274 5.19 16.3%0.7%52 +1.34 3.85 100 90
Cody Palmquist R 2026 · 4.20 FIP 22 SU 4.20 21.9%9.0%3.3%.278 5.95 14.7%7.1%62 +1.75 4.20 104 90
Jimmy Joyce R 2026 · 3.78 FIP 22 SU 3.78 25.0%9.0%3.0%.341 4.02 20.4%9.7%242 +0.24 3.40 259 90
Kenny Oakley R 2026 · 3.50 FIP 22 SU 3.50 23.8%9.1%2.3%.348 3.89 17.3%7.8%115 +0.39 3.18 144 90
Justin Yeager R 2027 · 3.59 FIP 23 SU 3.59 26.6%12.3%2.1%.281 3.93 25.4%12.6%103 +0.34 3.29 201 89
Kyle Zurak R 2026 · 3.96 FIP 22 SU 3.96 21.2%9.4%2.6%.302 3.42 16.7%7.5%121 -0.54 3.19 181 89
Peyton Williams R 2027 · 3.66 FIP 23 SU 3.66 22.3%10.3%2.1%.311 4.87 22.2%10.2%100 +1.21 3.66 123 88
Jacob Wallace R 2026 · 4.31 FIP 22 SU 4.31 26.6%13.1%3.3%.316 4.79 23.8%7.0%167 +0.48 3.93 258 88
Tyler Mitzel R 2027 · 4.31 FIP 23 SU 4.31 24.1%12.0%3.2%.245 4.11 22.4%14.3%96 -0.20 4.01 142 88
Carson Rudd R 2026 · 3.40 FIP 22 SU 3.40 25.4%10.6%2.0%.351 5.26 21.6%5.6%193 +1.86 3.40 242 88
Heath Holder R 2027 · 4.16 FIP 23 SU 4.16 21.1%10.1%2.8%.287 3.30 22.3%13.1%247 -0.86 2.92 367 88
Addison Russ R 2026 · 3.55 FIP 22 SU 3.55 22.2%7.9%2.4%.324 3.08 25.6%17.5%121 -0.47 3.07 194 88
Taylor Floyd R 2027 · 3.48 FIP 23 SU 3.48 27.7%12.1%2.2%.291 4.31 19.4%6.5%183 +0.83 3.48 290 88
Ricky DeVito R 2026 · 4.10 FIP 22 SU 4.10 22.8%8.8%3.3%.309 4.62 21.5%2.4%151 +0.52 4.10 215 88
Michael Gomez R 2026 · 3.33 FIP 22 SU 3.33 22.6%9.2%1.8%.283 3.80 17.9%8.3%110 +0.47 3.33 286 88
Jonathan Brand R 2027 · 3.95 FIP 23 SU 3.95 22.7%10.8%2.5%.236 3.95 18.2%9.1%96 -0.00 3.37 134 88
Donovan Benoit R 2027 · 3.58 FIP 23 SU 3.58 25.3%12.4%1.9%.284 4.43 17.6%4.3%138 +0.85 3.58 183 88
Tyler Bray R 2027 · 4.06 FIP 23 SU 4.06 22.3%9.1%3.1%.356 3.22 17.9%7.6%114 -0.84 2.82 152 87
Casey Legumina R 2028 · 4.06 FIP 24 SU 4.06 23.3%9.3%3.2%.260 4.36 20.5%11.0%189 +0.30 4.01 283 87

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   MiLB
MLB Debut   2030
Service   0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through   2035
First FA Year   2036
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2030
2027MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2030
2028MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2030
2029MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2030
2030Arb-2$0.9M+0.4$2M+$0.9M
2031Arb-3$0.9M+0.4$2M+$1.0M
2032Ext / FA-deal$0.9M+0.3$1M+$0.5M
2033Ext / FA-deal$0.6M+0.3$1M+$0.9M
2034Ext / FA-deal$1M+0.3$2M+$0.5M
2035Ext / FA-deal$1M+0.2$1M-$0.4M
Totals $6M $9M +$3M