JJ Wetherholt
2B St. Louis Cardinals
Age 24
L/R
5'9" / 190 lbs
MLB
HR -14%BB -5%
Svc 0.000 · Ctrl thru 2034
Overview
MLB40-MANExtFA 2035
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 | ASTL | 126 | .295/.408/.400 | 2 | 2 | 81 | — | .245/.336/.336 |
| 2025 | 22 | AAASTL | 221 | .314/.420/.562 | 10 | 9 | 139 | — | .286/.374/.500 |
| 2025 | 22 | AASTL | 275 | .300/.429/.466 | 7 | 14 | 122 | — | .277/.377/.409 |
| 2026 | 23 | MLBSTL | 619 | .242/.340/.365 | 17 | 14 | 106 | 2.6 | |
| 2027PROJ | 24 | MLBSTL | 619 | .260/.353/.396 | 18 | 15 | 117 | 3.5 | |
| 2028PROJ | 25 | MLBSTL | 624 | .261/.354/.401 | 19 | 15 | 118 | 3.6 | |
| 2029PROJ | 26 | MLBSTL | 624 | .261/.354/.401 | 19 | 14 | 118 | 3.6 |
Last 3 seasons WAR 2.6 · Next 3 projected WAR 10.6Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractCONFIRMED
Control thru2034Service0.000First FA2035Options1
2027Ext$5M2028Ext$10M2029Ext$14M2030Ext$17M2031Ext$19M2032Ext$21M2033Ext$24M
Skills · percentileStatcast 2026
xwOBA83
Avg EV58
Bat Spd58
Speed52
Barrel%44
Form.247/.326/.363 ▼▼ rolling true talent (60d window) · proj .261/.351/.404
CompsKelly Johnson (age 24) · Andrew Benintendi (age 25) · A.J. Pierzynski (age 24)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†vL 106117vR 120
AVG/OBP/SLG.260 / .353 / .396
PA619
HR18
SB15
K%17
BB%10
BABIP291
ISO138
MLB%100%
Value2027 · WAR
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit━ post-control+$76M ctrl surplus
Tools · Recent Form · Splits · ContractCON 65 / POW 53
Platoon Splits2026 · 119 PA
vs LHP
vs RHP
Edge
PA
40
79
—
wRC+
133
110
◀◀L
wOBA
365
331
◀L
ISO
188
125
◀◀L
BABIP
292
255
◀L
K%
20.0%
19.0%
▶R
BB%
12.5%
12.7%
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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 these numbers are built
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2027 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2028+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | MLB% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 21 | A | Palm Beach Cardinals | — | 126 | 105 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 295 | 408 | 400 | 808 | 105 | 326 | 12 | 13 | 368 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | — | 221 | 185 | 58 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 28 | 33 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 314 | 420 | 562 | 982 | 249 | 333 | 15 | 13 | 426 | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA | Springfield Cardinals | — | 275 | 223 | 67 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 40 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 300 | 429 | 466 | 895 | 166 | 337 | 15 | 16 | 400 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | MLB | St. Louis Cardinals | — | 619 | 537 | 130 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 64 | 104 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 242 | 340 | 365 | 705 | 123 | 270 | 17 | 10 | 323 | 106 | +5 | +2 | +2 | +2 | +13 | 2.6 |
| ▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLB Career | — | — | 619 | 537 | 130 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 64 | 104 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 242 | 340 | 365 | 705 | 123 | 270 | 17 | 10 | 323 | 105 | +3 | +2 | +2 | +2 | +13 | 2.4 | ||
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 21 | A MLE | Palm Beach Cardinals | — | 126 | 110 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 245 | 336 | 336 | 672 | 91 | 273 | 17 | 9 | 288 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AAA MLE | Memphis Redbirds | — | 221 | 192 | 55 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 42 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 286 | 374 | 500 | 874 | 214 | 317 | 19 | 10 | 374 | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA MLE | Springfield Cardinals | — | 275 | 235 | 65 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 49 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 277 | 377 | 409 | 786 | 132 | 322 | 18 | 12 | 348 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | MLB MLE | St. Louis Cardinals | — | 619 | 539 | 130 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 62 | 104 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 241 | 337 | 367 | 704 | 126 | 270 | 17 | 10 | 325 | 106 | +5 | +2 | +2 | +2 | +13 | 2.6 |
| 2024 | 21 | A MLE | Palm Beach Cardinals | — | 126 | 110 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 245 | 336 | 336 | 672 | 91 | 284 | 17 | 9 | 288 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 21 | A RAW | Palm Beach Cardinals | — | 126 | 105 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 295 | 408 | 400 | 808 | 105 | 326 | 12 | 13 | 368 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 496 | 428 | 119 | 25 | 2 | 14 | 52 | 91 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 278 | 372 | 444 | 816 | 166 | 321 | 18 | 10 | 360 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA RAW | 2 teams | — | 496 | 408 | 125 | 28 | 2 | 17 | 72 | 73 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 306 | 425 | 510 | 935 | 203 | 335 | 15 | 15 | 412 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | MLB MLE | St. Louis Cardinals | — | 619 | 539 | 130 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 62 | 104 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 241 | 337 | 367 | 704 | 126 | 267 | 17 | 10 | 325 | 106 | +5 | +2 | +2 | +2 | +13 | 2.6 |
| 2026 | 23 | MLB RAW | St. Louis Cardinals | — | 619 | 537 | 130 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 64 | 104 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 242 | 340 | 365 | 705 | 123 | 270 | 17 | 10 | 323 | 106 | +5 | +2 | +2 | +2 | +13 | 2.6 |
| 2024 | 21 | A MLE | Palm Beach Cardinals | — | 126 | 110 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 245 | 336 | 336 | 672 | 91 | 273 | 17 | 9 | 288 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 496 | 429 | 119 | 25 | 2 | 14 | 52 | 91 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 277 | 372 | 443 | 815 | 166 | 320 | 18 | 10 | 360 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | MLB MLE | St. Louis Cardinals | — | 619 | 536 | 130 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 62 | 104 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 243 | 337 | 369 | 707 | 127 | 270 | 17 | 10 | 325 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 21 | A MLE | Palm Beach Cardinals | — | 126 | 110 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 245 | 336 | 336 | 672 | 91 | 273 | 17 | 9 | 288 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 22 | AA MLE | 2 teams | — | 496 | 429 | 119 | 25 | 2 | 14 | 52 | 91 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 277 | 372 | 443 | 815 | 166 | 320 | 18 | 10 | 360 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 23 | MLB MLE | St. Louis Cardinals | — | 619 | 536 | 130 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 62 | 104 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 243 | 337 | 369 | 707 | 127 | 270 | 17 | 10 | 325 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 24 | MLB MLE | STL | 100% | 569 | 493 | 129 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 58 | 97 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 261 | 354 | 404 | 758 | 142 | 290 | 17 | 10 | 341 | 117 | +11 | +1 | +4 | +2 | +12 | 4.0 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 24 | MLB CTX | STL | 100% | 619 | 537 | 140 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 63 | 106 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 260 | 353 | 396 | 749 | 136 | 291 | 17 | 10 | 338 | 117 | +12 | +1 | +5 | +2 | +13 | 3.5 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 25 | MLB MLE | STL | 100% | 624 | 541 | 142 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 64 | 106 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 262 | 355 | 409 | 764 | 146 | 290 | 17 | 10 | 343 | 118 | +14 | +1 | +5 | +2 | +14 | 3.6 |
| 2029 | 26 | MLB MLE | STL | 100% | 624 | 541 | 142 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 64 | 106 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 262 | 355 | 408 | 764 | 146 | 290 | 17 | 10 | 343 | 118 | +14 | +1 | +5 | +2 | +14 | 3.6 |
| 2030 | 27 | MLB MLE | STL | 100% | 619 | 536 | 141 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 64 | 106 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 261 | 355 | 406 | 760 | 144 | 290 | 17 | 10 | 342 | 117 | +13 | +1 | +5 | +2 | +13 | 3.5 |
| 2031 | 28 | MLB MLE | STL | 100% | 611 | 530 | 137 | 16 | 1 | 19 | 63 | 106 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 259 | 353 | 401 | 753 | 141 | 289 | 17 | 10 | 339 | 116 | +11 | +1 | +4 | +2 | +13 | 3.2 |
| 2032 | 29 | MLB MLE | STL | 100% | 599 | 520 | 134 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 61 | 106 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 257 | 350 | 395 | 744 | 137 | 288 | 18 | 10 | 336 | 113 | +9 | +1 | +3 | +2 | +13 | 2.9 |
| 2033 | 30 | MLB MLE | STL | 100% | 587 | 510 | 129 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 60 | 105 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 254 | 346 | 386 | 733 | 132 | 286 | 18 | 10 | 331 | 110 | +7 | +0 | +2 | +2 | +13 | 2.5 |
| 2034 | 31 | MLB MLE | STL | 100% | 572 | 497 | 124 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 58 | 105 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 249 | 341 | 376 | 717 | 126 | 283 | 18 | 10 | 325 | 106 | +4 | -0 | +1 | +2 | +12 | 2.0 |
| 2035 | 32 | MLB MLE | STL | 100% | 553 | 482 | 118 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 55 | 104 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 244 | 335 | 363 | 698 | 119 | 279 | 19 | 10 | 317 | 101 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +2 | +12 | 1.5 |
| 2036 | 33 | MLB MLE | STL | 100% | 523 | 457 | 108 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 51 | 101 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 237 | 328 | 348 | 675 | 110 | 275 | 19 | 10 | 308 | 95 | -3 | -0 | -0 | +2 | +11 | 0.9 |
| 2037 | 34 | MLB MLE | STL | 96% | 475 | 417 | 95 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 46 | 95 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 229 | 318 | 329 | 648 | 101 | 268 | 20 | 10 | 297 | 87 | -7 | -0 | -1 | +2 | +10 | 0.3 |
| 2028 | 25 | MLB CTX | STL | 100% | 624 | 541 | 142 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 64 | 106 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 261 | 354 | 401 | 755 | 140 | 291 | 17 | 10 | 340 | 118 | +14 | +1 | +5 | +2 | +14 | 3.6 |
| 2029 | 26 | MLB CTX | STL | 100% | 624 | 541 | 142 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 64 | 106 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 261 | 354 | 401 | 755 | 140 | 291 | 17 | 10 | 340 | 118 | +14 | +1 | +5 | +2 | +14 | 3.6 |
| 2030 | 27 | MLB CTX | STL | 100% | 619 | 536 | 139 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 64 | 106 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 260 | 353 | 398 | 751 | 138 | 290 | 17 | 10 | 339 | 117 | +13 | +1 | +5 | +2 | +13 | 3.5 |
| 2031 | 28 | MLB CTX | STL | 100% | 611 | 530 | 137 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 63 | 106 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 258 | 352 | 393 | 745 | 135 | 290 | 17 | 10 | 336 | 116 | +11 | +1 | +4 | +2 | +13 | 3.2 |
| 2032 | 29 | MLB CTX | STL | 100% | 599 | 520 | 133 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 61 | 106 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 256 | 349 | 387 | 736 | 131 | 289 | 18 | 10 | 333 | 113 | +9 | +1 | +3 | +2 | +13 | 2.9 |
| 2033 | 30 | MLB CTX | STL | 100% | 587 | 510 | 129 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 60 | 105 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 253 | 345 | 379 | 725 | 127 | 287 | 18 | 10 | 328 | 110 | +7 | +0 | +2 | +2 | +13 | 2.5 |
| 2034 | 31 | MLB CTX | STL | 100% | 572 | 497 | 124 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 58 | 105 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 248 | 340 | 369 | 710 | 121 | 284 | 18 | 10 | 322 | 106 | +4 | -0 | +1 | +2 | +12 | 2.0 |
| 2035 | 32 | MLB CTX | STL | 100% | 553 | 482 | 117 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 55 | 104 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 243 | 334 | 356 | 691 | 114 | 280 | 19 | 10 | 315 | 101 | +0 | +0 | +1 | +2 | +12 | 1.5 |
| 2036 | 33 | MLB CTX | STL | 100% | 523 | 457 | 108 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 51 | 101 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 236 | 327 | 342 | 668 | 105 | 275 | 19 | 10 | 306 | 95 | -3 | -0 | -0 | +2 | +11 | 0.9 |
| 2037 | 34 | MLB CTX | STL | 96% | 454 | 398 | 91 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 44 | 91 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 228 | 317 | 324 | 641 | 96 | 269 | 20 | 10 | 295 | 87 | -7 | -0 | -1 | +2 | +10 | 0.3 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 6385 | 5549 | 1392 | 166 | 5 | 175 | 648 | 1140 | 138 | 88 | 26 | 251 | 344 | 377 | 721 | 126 | 285 | 18 | 10 | 326 | 110 | +65 | +7 | +25 | +23 | +138 | 26.4 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 565 | 142 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 66 | 116 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 251 | 344 | 381 | 725 | 129 | 286 | 18 | 10 | 326 | 110 | +7 | +1 | +3 | +2 | +14 | 2.7 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 7647 | 6645 | 1686 | 205 | 8 | 222 | 774 | 1362 | 168 | 128 | 33 | 254 | 346 | 387 | 734 | 133 | 287 | 18 | 10 | 331 | 110 | +77 | +9 | +30 | +25 | +152 | 29.9 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 565 | 143 | 17 | 1 | 19 | 66 | 116 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 253 | 346 | 388 | 733 | 135 | 286 | 18 | 10 | 331 | 110 | +7 | +1 | +3 | +2 | +14 | 2.8 | |