Grayson Grinsell
P
Lakeland Flying Tigers
Age 22
LHP
6'1" / 195 lbs
A
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036
peak 0.6 · 2028
2026 ROS PROJECTION49 act + 51 ip · rates below = ROS only
wRC+ AGAINSTvL 100109vR 118
ERA4.37
FIP4.37
K%22.6%
BB%9.1%
K-BB%13.5%
ROS IP51
Value2026 · WAR
Runs saved vs league avg · 100 IP
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit
Grades · Contract
Career Stats + Projections
Viewactual = stats as recorded (seasons combined) + projected real-world MLB lines · MLE = level/park-neutral translations
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | BF | K | BB | HR | GS% | IP/G | K% | BB% | K-BB% | HR% | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026 Season | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 22 | A | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 14 | 8 | 49 | 219 | 58 | 23 | 5 | 57% | 3.5 | 19.6% | 12.4% | 7.2% | 3.0% | 5.14 | 4.64 | -0.1 |
| ROS | 22 | MLB | DET | 8 | 8 | 51 | 215 | 49 | 20 | 6 | 100% | 6.4 | 22.6% | 9.1% | 13.5% | 3.0% | 4.37 | 4.37 | +0.1 |
| ROS | 22 | MLB | DET | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22.6% | 9.1% | 13.5% | 2.9% | 4.30 | 4.30 | — |
| 2026 TOT | 22 | MLB | DET | — | — | 100 | 434 | 107 | 43 | 11 | — | — | 24.6% | 9.8% | 14.8% | 2.6% | 4.75 | 4.50 | +1.0 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘ | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB | DET | 14 | 14 | 87 | 367 | 86 | 32 | 11 | 100% | 6.2 | 23.5% | 8.7% | 14.8% | 3.0% | 4.28 | 4.22 | +0.9 |
| 2028 | 24 | MLB | DET | 19 | 19 | 115 | 486 | 117 | 41 | 14 | 100% | 6.1 | 24.0% | 8.4% | 15.6% | 2.9% | 4.18 | 4.12 | +1.7 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB | DET | 22 | 22 | 134 | 568 | 138 | 47 | 17 | 100% | 6.1 | 24.3% | 8.2% | 16.1% | 2.9% | 4.12 | 4.07 | +2.1 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB | DET | 24 | 24 | 146 | 619 | 151 | 51 | 18 | 100% | 6.1 | 24.4% | 8.2% | 16.3% | 2.9% | 4.08 | 4.05 | +2.3 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB | DET | 24 | 24 | 144 | 609 | 149 | 50 | 18 | 100% | 6.0 | 24.4% | 8.2% | 16.2% | 3.0% | 4.09 | 4.09 | +2.2 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB | DET | 23 | 23 | 140 | 591 | 144 | 50 | 18 | 100% | 6.1 | 24.3% | 8.4% | 15.9% | 3.1% | 4.14 | 4.18 | +2.0 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB | DET | 22 | 22 | 134 | 565 | 136 | 49 | 18 | 100% | 6.1 | 24.1% | 8.6% | 15.4% | 3.2% | 4.24 | 4.31 | +1.7 |
| 2034 | 30 | MLB | DET | 21 | 21 | 126 | 531 | 126 | 47 | 18 | 100% | 6.0 | 23.7% | 8.9% | 14.8% | 3.4% | 4.39 | 4.48 | +1.4 |
| 2035 | 31 | MLB | DET | 19 | 19 | 117 | 495 | 115 | 46 | 18 | 100% | 6.2 | 23.3% | 9.3% | 14.0% | 3.6% | 4.57 | 4.69 | +1.0 |
| 2036 | 32 | MLB | DET | 18 | 18 | 108 | 458 | 105 | 44 | 18 | 100% | 6.0 | 22.9% | 9.7% | 13.2% | 3.9% | 4.78 | 4.91 | +0.6 |
| 2037 | 33 | MLB | DET | 16 | 16 | 100 | 420 | 94 | 43 | 18 | 100% | 6.2 | 22.4% | 10.1% | 12.2% | 4.2% | 5.01 | 5.16 | +0.3 |
| 2038 | 34 | MLB | DET | 15 | 15 | 90 | 382 | 83 | 41 | 17 | 100% | 6.0 | 21.8% | 10.6% | 11.2% | 4.5% | 5.27 | 5.44 | -0.3 |
| 2027 | 23 | MLB | DET | 7 | 7 | 43 | 182 | 43 | 16 | 5 | 100% | 6.1 | 23.5% | 8.7% | 14.8% | 2.8% | 4.21 | 4.15 | +0.2 |
| 2028 | 24 | MLB | DET | 13 | 13 | 80 | 338 | 81 | 28 | 9 | 100% | 6.2 | 24.0% | 8.4% | 15.6% | 2.8% | 4.11 | 4.05 | +0.9 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB | DET | 18 | 18 | 109 | 460 | 112 | 38 | 13 | 100% | 6.1 | 24.3% | 8.2% | 16.1% | 2.8% | 4.05 | 4.00 | +1.8 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB | DET | 21 | 21 | 128 | 540 | 132 | 44 | 15 | 100% | 6.1 | 24.4% | 8.2% | 16.3% | 2.8% | 4.01 | 3.98 | +2.1 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB | DET | 21 | 21 | 130 | 549 | 134 | 45 | 16 | 100% | 6.2 | 24.4% | 8.2% | 16.2% | 2.8% | 4.02 | 4.02 | +2.1 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB | DET | 21 | 21 | 129 | 545 | 132 | 46 | 16 | 100% | 6.1 | 24.3% | 8.4% | 15.9% | 2.9% | 4.07 | 4.11 | +1.9 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB | DET | 20 | 20 | 124 | 524 | 126 | 45 | 16 | 100% | 6.2 | 24.1% | 8.6% | 15.4% | 3.1% | 4.16 | 4.23 | +1.7 |
| 2034 | 30 | MLB | DET | 19 | 19 | 118 | 498 | 118 | 44 | 16 | 100% | 6.2 | 23.7% | 8.9% | 14.8% | 3.3% | 4.31 | 4.40 | +1.4 |
| 2035 | 31 | MLB | DET | 18 | 18 | 111 | 469 | 109 | 43 | 16 | 100% | 6.2 | 23.3% | 9.3% | 14.0% | 3.5% | 4.49 | 4.61 | +1.0 |
| 2036 | 32 | MLB | DET | 17 | 17 | 103 | 435 | 99 | 42 | 16 | 100% | 6.1 | 22.9% | 9.7% | 13.2% | 3.7% | 4.69 | 4.82 | +0.7 |
| 2037 | 33 | MLB | DET | 16 | 16 | 95 | 401 | 90 | 41 | 16 | 100% | 5.9 | 22.4% | 10.1% | 12.2% | 4.0% | 4.91 | 5.06 | +0.3 |
| 2038 | 34 | MLB | DET | 13 | 13 | 82 | 346 | 75 | 37 | 15 | 100% | 6.3 | 21.8% | 10.6% | 11.2% | 4.3% | 5.17 | 5.34 | -0.3 |
| ▸ Career (MLB actual + context projections) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 204 | 204 | 1252 | 5287 | 1252 | 469 | 170 | 100% | 6.1 | 23.7% | 8.9% | 14.8% | 3.2% | 4.32 | 3.99 | +20.7 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 33 | 33 | 200 | 844 | 200 | 75 | 27 | 100% | 6.1 | 23.7% | 8.9% | 14.8% | 3.2% | 4.32 | 3.99 | +3.3 | ||
| Career | — | 14 | 8 | 49 | 219 | 43 | 27 | 6 | 57% | 3.5 | 19.6% | 12.4% | 7.2% | 3.0% | 5.14 | 4.64 | -0.1 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 57 | 33 | 200 | 894 | 175 | 111 | 27 | 57% | 3.5 | 19.6% | 12.4% | 7.2% | 3.0% | 5.14 | 4.64 | +1.8 | ||
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 |
| Grayson Grinsell (OGILVIE) | — | — | 4.37 | 22.6% | 9.1% | 3.0% | — | 4.13 | 24.0% | 15.6% | 336 | -0.24 | — | — | — |
| Mac Lardner L 2027 · 4.63 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.63 | 18.9% | 8.5% | 3.7% | .332 | 4.35 | 17.5% | 8.1% | 119 | -0.28 | 3.54 | 186 | 84 |
| Will Johnston L 2027 · 4.21 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.21 | 24.8% | 11.6% | 3.2% | .290 | 4.34 | 22.8% | 8.6% | 82 | +0.13 | 4.04 | 174 | 83 |
| James Reeves L 2027 · 3.50 FIP | 23 | SW | 3.50 | 21.9% | 8.7% | 2.1% | .237 | 3.30 | 23.0% | 13.1% | 146 | -0.20 | 2.02 | 280 | 83 |
| Jimmy Robbins L 2028 · 3.89 FIP | 24 | SP- | 3.89 | 23.3% | 11.3% | 2.4% | .286 | 4.89 | 18.1% | 2.5% | 99 | +1.00 | 3.89 | 176 | 82 |
| Bryan Sammons L 2026 · 3.60 FIP | 22 | SP- | 3.60 | 22.7% | 10.5% | 2.0% | .275 | 3.91 | 18.4% | 8.4% | 228 | +0.31 | 3.53 | 688 | 81 |
| Sonny Vargas L 2024 · 4.43 FIP | 20 | SP- | 4.43 | 21.0% | 10.1% | 3.3% | .300 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.20 | 165 | 81 |
| Keyshawn Askew L 2026 · 3.37 FIP | 22 | SW | 3.37 | 25.6% | 12.2% | 1.6% | .274 | 3.78 | 20.7% | 5.5% | 196 | +0.41 | 3.37 | 262 | 81 |
| Dalton Pence L 2026 · 3.32 FIP | 22 | SP- | 3.32 | 23.8% | 9.6% | 1.8% | .271 | 3.89 | 22.0% | 13.9% | 71 | +0.57 | 3.32 | 153 | 80 |
| Nate Peterson L 2027 · 4.40 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.40 | 18.4% | 11.4% | 2.6% | .284 | 4.47 | 17.1% | 5.8% | 213 | +0.07 | 3.67 | 288 | 80 |
| Kyle Twomey L 2026 · 4.08 FIP | 22 | SP- | 4.08 | 17.6% | 10.5% | 2.1% | .298 | 3.89 | 14.8% | 6.9% | 68 | -0.19 | 3.89 | 141 | 80 |
| Jordan Woods L 2026 · 3.74 FIP | 22 | SW | 3.74 | 24.2% | 10.4% | 2.5% | .287 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.74 | 143 | 79 |
| Hayden Wynja L 2028 · 4.84 FIP | 24 | SP- | 4.84 | 20.5% | 10.5% | 3.9% | .315 | 4.77 | 18.0% | 7.5% | 56 | -0.07 | 4.77 | 154 | 79 |
| Patrick Wicklander L 2026 · 4.88 FIP | 22 | SP- | 4.88 | 21.5% | 7.9% | 4.7% | .320 | 4.91 | 16.4% | 5.8% | 156 | +0.03 | 4.80 | 254 | 79 |
| Garrett Schoenle L 2028 · 4.66 FIP | 24 | SW | 4.66 | 21.4% | 10.8% | 3.6% | .263 | 4.29 | 21.0% | 9.5% | 219 | -0.37 | 2.34 | 338 | 78 |
| Alex Cornwell L 2027 · 3.97 FIP | 23 | SW | 3.97 | 18.9% | 7.3% | 2.8% | .382 | 3.85 | 16.5% | 8.0% | 311 | -0.12 | 3.10 | 381 | 77 |
| Ryan Williamson L 2027 · 4.10 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.10 | 18.4% | 5.9% | 3.3% | .286 | 5.67 | 18.4% | 5.8% | 102 | +1.57 | 4.10 | 123 | 77 |
| Robby Ahlstrom L 2027 · 4.49 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.49 | 20.1% | 9.0% | 3.5% | .349 | 4.18 | 22.0% | 8.2% | 175 | -0.31 | 3.65 | 308 | 77 |
| Hayden Mullins L 2027 · 4.33 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.33 | 23.4% | 12.4% | 3.0% | .288 | 4.01 | 25.1% | 10.7% | 150 | -0.32 | 3.72 | 239 | 77 |
| Tommy Sommer L 2026 · 4.59 FIP | 22 | SP- | 4.59 | 23.9% | 9.3% | 4.2% | .196 | 5.30 | 18.6% | 6.1% | 205 | +0.71 | 4.20 | 230 | 76 |
| Bailey Horn L 2027 · 5.16 FIP | 23 | SP- | 5.16 | 19.7% | 12.7% | 3.9% | .300 | 4.71 | 22.7% | 9.5% | 152 | -0.45 | 4.13 | 265 | 76 |
Career Comps
Retired MLB careers whose totals most resemble what we're projecting for this player. Pool: 327 completed pitcher careers (2015-2024).
| Player | Yrs | IP/yr | K% | BB% | HR/9 | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION | 13 | 115 | 23.7% | 8.9% | 1.28 | 4.38 |
| Jon Gray ('24) | 10 | 122 | 23.4% | 7.8% | 1.15 | 4.45 |
| Chase Anderson ('24) | 10 | 99 | 19.5% | 8.1% | 1.50 | 4.45 |
| Rich Hill ('23) | 9 | 104 | 25.0% | 8.0% | 1.12 | 3.65 |
| Vince Velasquez ('23) | 9 | 85 | 24.9% | 9.3% | 1.48 | 4.88 |
| Lance Lynn ('24) | 9 | 154 | 23.9% | 8.1% | 1.20 | 3.86 |
| Kyle Gibson ('24) | 10 | 164 | 19.6% | 8.3% | 1.14 | 4.46 |