Will Rudy
P
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
+0.8
WAR
Age 25
RHP
6'1" / 170 lbs
A+
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2035
peak 1.0 · 2028
ERA4.64
FIP4.64
xFIP—
SIERA—
K%21.2%
BB%9.1%
K-BB%12.1%
IP105
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.0peak
2028
K†5050
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | BF | K | BB | HR | K% | BB% | HR% | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | A | Carolina Mudcats | 18 | 18 | 81 | 335 | 69 | 26 | 9 | 15.2% | 9.2% | 3.3% | 3.46 | 4.79 | +0.3 |
| 2024 | 23 | A+ | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers | 23 | 22 | 113 | 470 | 106 | 36 | 17 | 17.4% | 8.8% | 4.6% | 4.61 | 5.29 | +0.0 |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 25 | MLB | MIL | 19 | 19 | 105 | 444 | 94 | 40 | 15 | 21.2% | 9.1% | 3.3% | 4.64 | 4.64 | +0.8 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging | ||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 26 | MLB | MIL | 20 | 20 | 112 | 474 | 102 | 42 | 15 | 21.4% | 8.9% | 3.2% | 4.59 | 4.58 | +0.9 |
| 2028 | 27 | MLB | MIL | 21 | 21 | 115 | 487 | 105 | 43 | 16 | 21.5% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 4.56 | 4.56 | +1.0 |
| 2029 | 28 | MLB | MIL | 21 | 21 | 116 | 489 | 105 | 43 | 16 | 21.5% | 8.8% | 3.3% | 4.56 | 4.57 | +1.0 |
| 2030 | 29 | MLB | MIL | 21 | 21 | 113 | 478 | 102 | 42 | 16 | 21.4% | 8.9% | 3.3% | 4.59 | 4.61 | +0.9 |
| 2031 | 30 | MLB | MIL | 20 | 20 | 110 | 463 | 98 | 42 | 16 | 21.2% | 9.0% | 3.4% | 4.64 | 4.67 | +0.8 |
| 2032 | 31 | MLB | MIL | 19 | 19 | 106 | 447 | 94 | 41 | 15 | 20.9% | 9.1% | 3.4% | 4.70 | 4.75 | +0.7 |
| 2033 | 32 | MLB | MIL | 18 | 18 | 102 | 429 | 89 | 40 | 15 | 20.7% | 9.2% | 3.5% | 4.78 | 4.83 | +0.5 |
| 2034 | 33 | MLB | MIL | 18 | 18 | 97 | 410 | 83 | 39 | 15 | 20.4% | 9.4% | 3.6% | 4.87 | 4.93 | +0.4 |
| 2035 | 34 | MLB | MIL | 17 | 17 | 92 | 389 | 78 | 37 | 14 | 20.0% | 9.6% | 3.7% | 4.97 | 5.04 | +0.2 |
| 2036 | 35 | MLB | MIL | 16 | 16 | 87 | 367 | 72 | 36 | 14 | 19.6% | 9.8% | 3.8% | 5.09 | 5.16 | +0.0 |
| 2037 | 36 | MLB | MIL | 15 | 15 | 81 | 343 | 66 | 35 | 13 | 19.2% | 10.1% | 3.9% | 5.21 | 5.30 | -0.2 |
| ▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected) | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 41 | 40 | 194 | 805 | 133 | 72 | 33 | 16.5% | 9.0% | 4.1% | 4.13 | 5.08 | +0.5 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 42 | 41 | 200 | 830 | 137 | 74 | 34 | 16.5% | 9.0% | 4.1% | 4.13 | 5.08 | +0.5 | ||
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 |
| Will Rudy (OGILVIE) | — | — | 4.64 | 21.2% | 9.1% | 3.3% | — | 4.57 | 21.5% | 12.6% | 343 | -0.07 | — | — | — |
| Buck Farmer R 2026 · 4.23 FIP | 25 | SP- | 4.23 | 19.5% | 8.7% | 3.1% | .309 | 3.76 | 20.9% | 12.5% | 309 | -0.47 | 3.22 | 907 | 90 |
| Ryan Tapani R 2026 · 3.85 FIP | 25 | SP- | 3.85 | 19.0% | 7.3% | 2.6% | .331 | 5.58 | 20.8% | 10.6% | 47 | +1.73 | 3.85 | 141 | 89 |
| Brian Edgington R 2026 · 3.97 FIP | 25 | SP- | 3.97 | 19.5% | 6.5% | 3.1% | .321 | 5.23 | 19.3% | 7.0% | 58 | +1.26 | 3.97 | 171 | 89 |
| R.J. Gordon R 2024 · 4.31 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.31 | 21.5% | 9.5% | 3.3% | .295 | — | — | — | — | — | 4.31 | 129 | 88 |
| Ariel Peña R 2027 · 3.79 FIP | 26 | SP- | 3.79 | 21.3% | 9.5% | 2.3% | .300 | 4.90 | 19.9% | 5.6% | 92 | +1.11 | 3.79 | 223 | 88 |
| Brett Sears R 2026 · 3.63 FIP | 25 | SP- | 3.63 | 21.1% | 7.1% | 2.6% | .244 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.63 | 111 | 88 |
| Michael Darrell-Hicks R 2026 · 3.70 FIP | 25 | SP- | 3.70 | 20.3% | 8.7% | 2.2% | .309 | 3.24 | 21.0% | 14.2% | 101 | -0.46 | 1.87 | 210 | 88 |
| Garrett Stallings R 2026 · 4.37 FIP | 25 | SP- | 4.37 | 20.7% | 8.6% | 3.5% | .327 | 4.42 | 16.2% | 8.2% | 179 | +0.05 | 3.69 | 531 | 87 |
| M.D. Johnson R 2026 · 4.29 FIP | 25 | SP- | 4.29 | 21.3% | 7.1% | 3.8% | .269 | 4.85 | 15.7% | 4.1% | 181 | +0.56 | 3.52 | 395 | 87 |
| Hayden Minton R 2025 · 4.21 FIP | 24 | SP- | 4.21 | 19.1% | 7.0% | 3.3% | .278 | — | — | — | — | — | 4.06 | 194 | 86 |
| Roberto Gómez R 2028 · 3.98 FIP | 27 | SP- | 3.98 | 18.4% | 8.9% | 2.4% | .315 | 5.24 | 13.8% | 4.9% | 18 | +1.26 | 3.98 | 115 | 86 |
| Emmanuel Chapman R 2026 · 4.03 FIP | 25 | SP- | 4.03 | 19.7% | 10.6% | 2.3% | .256 | 3.80 | 18.2% | 4.1% | 73 | -0.23 | 3.80 | 154 | 86 |
| Felipe Gonzalez R 2026 · 4.57 FIP | 25 | SP- | 4.57 | 18.3% | 9.2% | 3.4% | .337 | 3.27 | 22.7% | 12.7% | 50 | -1.30 | 3.27 | 339 | 86 |
| Angel Araiza R 2026 · 4.57 FIP | 25 | SP- | 4.57 | 16.7% | 6.5% | 3.8% | .287 | 3.79 | 15.0% | 7.6% | 193 | -0.78 | 3.40 | 289 | 85 |
| Yaisel Sierra R 2026 · 4.32 FIP | 25 | SP- | 4.32 | 16.9% | 8.6% | 2.8% | .338 | 3.05 | 22.4% | 12.3% | 71 | -1.27 | 3.05 | 176 | 85 |
| Garrett Edwards R 2024 · 3.86 FIP | 23 | SP- | 3.86 | 18.5% | 7.3% | 2.5% | .250 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.86 | 107 | 85 |
| TJ Shook R 2026 · 4.47 FIP | 25 | SP- | 4.47 | 21.0% | 9.6% | 3.5% | .273 | 3.86 | 23.1% | 15.3% | 135 | -0.61 | 3.35 | 394 | 85 |
| Félix Peña R 2026 · 3.72 FIP | 25 | SP- | 3.72 | 21.0% | 9.8% | 2.1% | .296 | 3.80 | 24.0% | 15.6% | 263 | +0.08 | 2.67 | 615 | 84 |
| Austin Cates R 2023 · 3.95 FIP | 22 | SP- | 3.95 | 19.7% | 9.0% | 2.5% | .266 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.95 | 110 | 84 |
| Carlos Sano R 2026 · 4.88 FIP | 25 | SP- | 4.88 | 17.6% | 11.2% | 3.4% | .282 | 9.12 | 19.7% | 7.1% | 18 | +4.24 | 4.88 | 105 | 84 |
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
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2027 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2028 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2029 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2030 | |||
| 2030 | Arb-2 | $0.9M | +0.9 | $4M | +$3M |
| 2031 | Arb-3 | $0.9M | +0.8 | $4M | +$3M |
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.9M | +0.7 | $3M | +$2M |
| 2033 | Ext / FA-deal | $1M | +0.5 | $2M | +$1M |
| 2034 | Ext / FA-deal | $1M | +0.4 | $2M | +$0.7M |
| 2035 | Ext / FA-deal | $1.0M | +0.2 | $1M | +$0.1M |
| Totals | $6M | $17M | +$11M | ||