Chandler Welch P Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
Age 23 RHP 6'0" / 200 lbs A+
2026 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONpark-neutral Marcel · 37 proj IP
wRC+ AGAINSTvL 144136vR 128
ERA5.85
FIP5.85
K%14.5%
BB%15.9%
K-BB%-1.5%
ROS IP38
Value2026 · WAR
Runs saved vs league avg · 37 IP
K: -2.5 runs (Runs saved by strikeouts vs lg-avg K%)-2KBB: -3.5 runs (Runs saved by walk suppression vs lg-avg BB%)-4BBCONTACT: -1.0 runs (Runs saved on contact quality (HR suppression) vs lg)-1CONTACTSTAM: +1.5 runs (Replacement credit for innings volume)+2STAMTotal WAR: -0.57 (37 IP)-0.6WAR
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Grades · Contract
Scouting Grades
K†3045

Contract

No contract data on file. Pre-MLB players and minor-league free agents do not yet have salary projections — entries are added at first 40-man roster placement.

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 WAR & MLE are computed

Stats are park-neutral MLB equivalents. The "TEAM" column shows current org affiliation only — we do NOT project at that team's park.
Rates (K%, BB%, HR-BF) are park-stripped; MiLB stat lines are translated to their MLB-equivalent via per-level MLE factors.
WAR is computed from projected runs prevented vs a replacement pitcher (the marginal arm a team would call up if this pitcher were unavailable) — calibrated to industry-standard fWAR.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR GS%IP/G K%BB%K-BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
▸ Career — actual stats, one row per year (as recorded, no adjustments)
▸ Career — adjusted (each season translated to a park/league-neutral MLB-equivalent line; levels combined per year)
▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons + 2026 so far)
202421A MLECarolina Mudcats1126300100%1.750.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.00-1.12
202421A MLECarolina Mudcats1126300100%1.750.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.00-1.12
202421A RAWCarolina Mudcats1126300100%1.750.0%0.0%50.0%0.0%0.00-0.50
202522MIX MLE2 levels12125425039376100%4.511.7%17.2%-5.5%2.5%5.875.69
202522MIX MLE2 levels12125425039376100%4.511.7%17.2%-5.5%2.5%5.875.69
202522MIX RAW2 levels12125425039376100%4.515.6%14.8%0.8%2.4%5.875.17
▸ 2026 season
YTD23AA MLEBiloxi Shuckers27266304654087%2.518.1%14.7%3.3%2.7%6.114.95
YTD23AA MLEBiloxi Shuckers27266304654087%2.518.1%14.7%3.3%2.7%6.114.95
▸ 2026 season — so far · projected rest · full
202623A+ RAWMIL25260273643568%2.423.4%12.8%10.6%2.2%5.373.95
202623AA RAWMIL206311520%3.03.2%16.1%-12.9%6.5%13.508.41
▸ Career projection (2027+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (IP × MLB%)
202724MLB MLEMIL63067281483980%1.116.9%13.8%3.1%2.8%5.505.36-0.6
202825MLB MLEMIL64067285523580%1.118.4%12.5%6.0%2.8%5.215.06-0.4
202926MLB MLEMIL64067285553580%1.119.3%12.3%7.0%2.9%5.054.97-0.3
203027MLB MLEMIL63066280543480%1.119.4%12.3%7.1%2.9%5.014.99-0.3
203128MLB MLEMIL61064272523480%1.119.3%12.4%6.8%3.0%5.055.07-0.4
202724MLB CTXMIL28029122211730%1.016.9%13.8%3.1%2.8%5.505.36-0.3
202825MLB CTXMIL43045190352450%1.018.4%12.5%6.0%2.8%5.215.06-0.3
202926MLB CTXMIL50053224432760%1.119.3%12.3%7.0%2.9%5.054.97-0.3
203027MLB CTXMIL54057241473070%1.119.4%12.3%7.1%2.9%5.014.99-0.3
203128MLB CTXMIL54057241463070%1.119.3%12.4%6.8%3.0%5.055.07-0.3
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career RAW22902411017192127290%1.118.9%12.5%6.4%2.9%5.124.68-0.4
/ 200 IP RAW1900200844159105240%1.118.9%12.5%6.4%2.9%5.124.68-0.3
Career MLE401512256087881538%3.015.6%15.7%-0.1%2.6%5.925.21-2.1
/ 200 IP MLE66252009211431442438%3.015.6%15.7%-0.1%2.6%5.925.21-1.2

Career Comps

Retired MLB careers whose totals most resemble what we're projecting for this player. Pool: 133 completed pitcher careers (2015-2024).

Player162sIP/yrK%BB%HR/9ERA
OGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION1.86218.2%13.0%1.125.23
Miguel Castro ('23)2.15920.8%12.0%1.043.99
Steven Brault ('21)1.75718.8%11.3%1.004.77
José Ruiz ('24)1.35222.2%10.4%1.414.41
Amir Garrett ('23)1.55125.8%13.4%1.505.10
Jacob Barnes ('24)1.54222.1%9.6%1.214.58
Touki Toussaint ('24)1.44023.1%14.1%1.255.39