Ronny Lopez P ACL Cubs
+0.1 WAR
Age 23 RHP 6'1" / 185 lbs ROK Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036 peak 0.3 · 2028
ERA4.78
FIP4.78
xFIP
SIERA
K%20.3%
BB%11.7%
K-BB%8.6%
IP47
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.3peak
2028
K†5055

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
202320ROKDSL Cubs Red144361583526215.1%20.6%1.6%5.755.31-0.1
202421ROKDSL Cubs Blue104251073420021.6%23.4%0.0%1.784.23+0.2
202522AMyrtle Beach Pelicans1613592834241310.3%17.6%1.7%6.835.41-0.3
▸ 2026 Season
202623MLBCHC47471984023620.3%11.7%2.8%4.784.78+0.1
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202724MLBCHC48482034322621.3%10.7%2.8%4.644.57+0.2
202825MLBCHC49492054521621.8%10.1%2.8%4.524.45+0.3
202926MLBCHC49492054521622.1%10.0%2.8%4.464.42+0.3
203027MLBCHC48482044520622.1%10.0%2.8%4.444.43+0.3
203128MLBCHC48482014420622.1%10.1%2.9%4.454.45+0.3
203229MLBCHC46461964320622.0%10.1%2.9%4.484.50+0.2
203330MLBCHC45451904119621.8%10.2%3.0%4.534.56+0.2
203431MLBCHC43431833919621.5%10.4%3.0%4.594.64+0.2
203532MLBCHC42421763719521.2%10.5%3.1%4.674.72+0.1
203633MLBCHC40401683518520.9%10.7%3.2%4.764.82+0.1
203734MLBCHC38381603317520.6%10.9%3.3%4.864.93+0.0
203835MLBCHC36361503017520.2%11.1%3.4%4.985.05-0.0
203936MLBCHC33331412816519.8%11.4%3.5%5.105.19-0.1
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career402112154876107713.9%19.6%1.4%5.445.15+0.2
/ 200 IP66352009081261771213.9%19.6%1.4%5.445.15+0.3

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
Ronny Lopez (OGILVIE) 4.78 20.3%11.7%2.8% 4.48 21.7%11.5%145 -0.30
Ryan Atkinson R 2026 · 4.58 FIP 23 SU 4.58 18.4%11.3%2.9%.315 4.48 21.6%9.0%305 -0.10 4.15 338 93
Heath Holder R 2026 · 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 92
Harrison Cohen R 2027 · 4.56 FIP 24 SU 4.56 22.4%13.4%3.0%.282 3.00 24.2%12.6%70 -1.56 2.12 117 91
Jayson McKinley R 2026 · 4.39 FIP 23 SU 4.39 17.5%11.4%2.4%.308 3.59 20.4%11.3%134 -0.80 2.36 173 91
TJ Shook R 2026 · 4.90 FIP 23 SU 4.90 21.7%13.8%3.4%.311 4.99 20.7%10.3%296 +0.09 3.35 394 91
Chad Patrick R 2026 · 3.82 FIP 23 SU 3.82 20.3%9.9%2.1%.315 4.23 22.3%13.8%422 +0.41 3.72 483 91
Davison Palermo R 2026 · 4.30 FIP 23 SU 4.30 19.0%12.4%2.3%.246 4.95 18.4%7.1%108 +0.65 4.30 151 91
Ray Gaither R 2027 · 4.86 FIP 24 SU 4.86 21.9%13.2%3.5%.314 4.51 18.6%4.7%123 -0.35 4.05 164 90
Kyle Marman R 2025 · 3.97 FIP 22 SU 3.97 22.2%12.8%2.0%.270 5.16 22.5%8.4%71 +1.19 3.97 117 90
Owen Holt R 2026 · 3.81 FIP 23 SU 3.81 20.7%10.2%2.1%.258 4.53 18.7%6.4%107 +0.72 3.81 145 90
Hunter Dula R 2026 · 3.90 FIP 23 SU 3.90 22.0%12.3%2.0%.340 4.56 20.0%8.9%91 +0.66 3.90 132 90
Sean Isaac R 2026 · 4.27 FIP 23 SU 4.27 19.5%12.3%2.3%.342 3.77 25.0%10.7%128 -0.50 3.27 155 90
Cole Gordon R 2026 · 4.10 FIP 23 SU 4.10 22.0%12.7%2.3%.243 5.19 20.9%9.5%83 +1.09 4.10 112 89
Hayden Snelsire R 2026 · 5.15 FIP 23 SU 5.15 18.9%13.8%3.5%.272 3.84 18.2%11.8%79 -1.31 3.84 122 89
Austin Smith R 2026 · 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
Grayson Thurman R 2027 · 4.71 FIP 24 SU 4.71 19.5%14.1%2.7%.319 4.82 19.9%10.5%87 +0.11 4.56 132 89
Colin Fields R 2026 · 3.64 FIP 23 SU 3.64 20.5%10.3%1.8%.246 3.81 21.2%12.7%169 +0.17 2.90 215 88
Easton Sikorski R 2026 · 4.84 FIP 23 SU 4.84 20.9%14.1%3.1%.254 4.24 18.1%6.2%130 -0.60 4.16 159 88
Vince Arobio R 2026 · 4.47 FIP 23 SU 4.47 20.5%12.0%2.9%.365 3.69 24.1%16.2%55 -0.78 3.69 118 88
Ricardo Velez R 2027 · 4.43 FIP 24 SU 4.43 22.4%10.9%3.3%.261 3.88 20.1%9.3%114 -0.55 3.82 142 88

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   MiLB
MLB Debut   2031
Service   0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through   2036
First FA Year   2037
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2027MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2028MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2029MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2030MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2031
2031Arb-3$0.9M+0.3$1M+$0.5M
2032Ext / FA-deal$0.9M+0.2$1.0M+$0.0M
2033Ext / FA-deal$1.0M+0.2$1.0M+$0.0M
2034Ext / FA-deal$0.4M+0.2$1M+$0.6M
2035Ext / FA-deal$0.4M+0.1$0.5M+$0.1M
2036Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals $4M $5M +$1M