Albert Polanco P DSL Marlins
+0.2 WAR
Age 21 RHP 6'2" / 174 lbs ROK Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2037 peak 0.4 · 2029
ERA4.41
FIP4.41
xFIP
SIERA
K%23.1%
BB%10.1%
K-BB%13.0%
IP32
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
202217ROKDSL Marlins702394316022.4%8.0%0.0%1.572.22+0.7
202318ROKDSL Marlins126361543614215.9%11.4%1.2%5.303.86+0.4
202419ROKDSL Miami1110401764529117.4%20.6%0.3%2.684.43+0.2
202520ROKDSL Marlins120361555615524.6%12.1%2.6%4.543.99+0.4
▸ 2026 Season
202621MLBMIA32321333113423.1%10.1%2.9%4.414.41+0.2
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202722MLBMIA33331403413424.0%9.3%2.9%4.284.20+0.3
202823MLBMIA34341453613424.7%8.9%2.8%4.164.07+0.3
202924MLBMIA35351493713425.2%8.6%2.8%4.063.98+0.4
203025MLBMIA36361503813425.5%8.5%2.8%3.993.93+0.4
203126MLBMIA36361503913425.7%8.4%2.8%3.943.91+0.4
203227MLBMIA35351493813425.7%8.4%2.8%3.933.92+0.4
203328MLBMIA35351473812425.7%8.5%2.8%3.943.94+0.4
203429MLBMIA34341443712425.6%8.6%2.9%3.973.99+0.4
203530MLBMIA33331393512425.4%8.7%2.9%4.024.05+0.3
203631MLBMIA32321343412425.1%8.8%3.0%4.084.13+0.3
203732MLBMIA30301293212424.9%8.9%3.1%4.164.21+0.3
203833MLBMIA29291233011424.6%9.1%3.2%4.254.31+0.2
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career421613557911480619.7%13.8%1.1%3.683.80+2.3
/ 200 IP6224200860169119919.7%13.8%1.1%3.683.80+3.4

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
Albert Polanco (OGILVIE) 4.41 23.1%10.1%2.9% 4.08 24.6%15.7%103 -0.33
Kyle Zurak R 2027 · 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 93
Cody Palmquist R 2027 · 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 92
Danny Dopico R 2026 · 3.87 FIP 21 SU 3.87 25.4%10.8%2.8%.333 3.88 22.8%8.1%173 +0.01 3.00 318 92
Nick Lockhart R 2026 · 4.40 FIP 21 SU 4.40 22.0%9.9%3.5%.275 4.62 16.1%5.5%43 +0.22 4.40 140 91
Heath Holder R 2028 · 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 89
Jonathan Stiever R 2026 · 4.39 FIP 21 SU 4.39 22.9%9.7%3.6%.308 4.29 20.7%14.2%219 -0.10 4.28 247 89
Michael Gomez R 2027 · 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 89
Austin Smith R 2028 · 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 89
Kenny Oakley R 2027 · 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 89
Addison Russ R 2027 · 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 89
Sandy Lugo R 2026 · 3.86 FIP 21 SU 3.86 20.7%9.5%2.4%.352 3.96 23.6%12.5%119 +0.10 3.46 146 89
Peyton Williams R 2028 · 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
Gabe Bierman R 2026 · 4.83 FIP 21 SU 4.83 21.3%11.8%3.7%.277 4.51 16.2%4.0%187 -0.32 4.03 266 88
Jimmy Joyce R 2027 · 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 88
Caleb Freeman R 2026 · 3.98 FIP 21 SU 3.98 24.6%12.9%2.4%.267 5.15 21.7%8.1%58 +1.17 3.98 198 87
Chris Gau R 2026 · 4.76 FIP 21 SU 4.76 20.0%8.6%4.1%.290 3.18 29.5%23.5%37 -1.58 2.98 211 87
Scott Williams R 2026 · 3.36 FIP 21 SU 3.36 22.0%8.6%1.9%.238 3.68 19.3%10.5%76 +0.32 2.89 119 87
Jonathan Brand R 2028 · 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 87
Tyler Bray R 2028 · 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
Mason Fox R 2026 · 3.59 FIP 21 SU 3.59 21.9%11.5%1.6%.260 6.61 21.3%4.8%30 +3.02 3.59 112 87

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   MiLB
MLB Debut   2032
Service   0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through   2037
First FA Year   2038
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2027MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2028MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2029MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2030MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2031MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2032Ext / FA-deal$0.9M+0.4$2M+$1.0M
2033Ext / FA-deal$1.0M+0.4$2M+$1M
2034Ext / FA-deal$1.0M+0.4$2M+$1M
2035Ext / FA-deal$0.6M+0.3$2M+$1.0M
2036Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
2037Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals $3M $7M +$4M