Brody Hopkins
P
Durham Bulls
+1.4
WAR
Age 24
RHP
6'4" / 200 lbs
AAA
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2032
peak 1.7 · 2028
ERA4.37
FIP4.37
xFIP—
SIERA—
K%22.9%
BB%11.9%
K-BB%11.1%
IP116
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.7peak
2028
OFP—55
K†5555
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 | A+ | Bowling Green Hot Rods | 25 | 25 | 115 | 489 | 133 | 53 | 3 | 20.4% | 12.7% | 0.9% | 3.05 | 3.46 | +2.4 |
| 2025 | 23 | AA | Montgomery Biscuits | 25 | 25 | 116 | 492 | 141 | 60 | 7 | 23.2% | 13.4% | 1.9% | 2.72 | 3.86 | +1.9 |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 24 | AAA | Durham Bulls | 4 | 4 | 18 | 80 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 23.1% | 22.3% | 2.8% | 2.45 | 5.49 | -0.1 |
| ROS | 24 | MLB | TB | 21 | 21 | 116 | 489 | 112 | 58 | 12 | 22.9% | 11.9% | 2.4% | 4.37 | 4.37 | +1.2 |
| 2026 Total | 24 | MLB | TB | — | — | 134 | 569 | 133 | 75 | 14 | 23.4% | 13.2% | 2.4% | 4.11 | 4.52 | +1.2 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging | ||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 25 | MLB | TB | 23 | 23 | 129 | 545 | 127 | 59 | 13 | 23.2% | 10.8% | 2.5% | 4.28 | 4.23 | +1.6 |
| 2028 | 26 | MLB | TB | 25 | 25 | 136 | 575 | 134 | 61 | 14 | 23.3% | 10.5% | 2.5% | 4.24 | 4.21 | +1.7 |
| 2029 | 27 | MLB | TB | 25 | 25 | 139 | 587 | 137 | 61 | 15 | 23.3% | 10.4% | 2.5% | 4.23 | 4.22 | +1.7 |
| 2030 | 28 | MLB | TB | 25 | 25 | 139 | 587 | 136 | 61 | 15 | 23.2% | 10.4% | 2.6% | 4.24 | 4.25 | +1.7 |
| 2031 | 29 | MLB | TB | 25 | 25 | 136 | 574 | 132 | 60 | 15 | 23.1% | 10.5% | 2.6% | 4.27 | 4.29 | +1.6 |
| 2032 | 30 | MLB | TB | 24 | 24 | 132 | 556 | 127 | 59 | 15 | 22.9% | 10.6% | 2.7% | 4.32 | 4.36 | +1.4 |
| 2033 | 31 | MLB | TB | 23 | 23 | 127 | 537 | 122 | 57 | 15 | 22.6% | 10.7% | 2.8% | 4.39 | 4.43 | +1.3 |
| 2034 | 32 | MLB | TB | 22 | 22 | 122 | 516 | 115 | 56 | 15 | 22.4% | 10.8% | 2.8% | 4.47 | 4.52 | +1.1 |
| 2035 | 33 | MLB | TB | 21 | 21 | 117 | 492 | 109 | 54 | 14 | 22.1% | 11.0% | 2.9% | 4.56 | 4.62 | +0.9 |
| 2036 | 34 | MLB | TB | 20 | 20 | 111 | 468 | 102 | 53 | 14 | 21.7% | 11.2% | 3.0% | 4.66 | 4.73 | +0.7 |
| 2037 | 35 | MLB | TB | 19 | 19 | 104 | 441 | 94 | 50 | 14 | 21.3% | 11.5% | 3.1% | 4.77 | 4.85 | +0.5 |
| 2038 | 36 | MLB | TB | 18 | 18 | 98 | 412 | 86 | 48 | 13 | 20.9% | 11.7% | 3.3% | 4.90 | 4.98 | +0.3 |
| 2039 | 37 | MLB | TB | 16 | 16 | 90 | 382 | 78 | 46 | 13 | 20.4% | 12.0% | 3.4% | 5.04 | 5.13 | +0.1 |
| ▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected) | ||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 54 | 54 | 249 | 1061 | 232 | 146 | 16 | 21.9% | 13.8% | 1.5% | 2.85 | 3.80 | +4.2 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 43 | 43 | 200 | 851 | 186 | 117 | 13 | 21.9% | 13.8% | 1.5% | 2.85 | 3.80 | +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 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comp | Age | Role | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/BF | BABIP | FIP | K% | K-BB% | IP | ΔFIP | Low FIP | IP | Match |
| Brody Hopkins (OGILVIE) | — | — | 4.37 | 22.9% | 11.9% | 2.4% | — | 4.22 | 23.3% | 12.7% | 404 | -0.15 | — | — | — |
| Isaac Coffey R 2026 · 3.67 FIP | 24 | SP- | 3.67 | 24.3% | 11.4% | 2.2% | .280 | 6.90 | 17.1% | 1.8% | 38 | +3.23 | 3.67 | 270 | 93 |
| Roman Angelo R 2026 · 4.02 FIP | 24 | SP- | 4.02 | 22.6% | 11.4% | 2.5% | .291 | 5.45 | 17.7% | 4.3% | 141 | +1.43 | 4.02 | 262 | 93 |
| Will Warren R 2026 · 4.19 FIP | 24 | SP- | 4.19 | 23.3% | 11.4% | 3.0% | .287 | 4.02 | 24.5% | 15.7% | 313 | -0.17 | 3.31 | 571 | 91 |
| Alex Pham R 2026 · 4.07 FIP | 24 | SP- | 4.07 | 22.6% | 11.1% | 2.7% | .284 | 3.78 | 23.7% | 14.8% | 41 | -0.29 | 3.78 | 293 | 88 |
| Carson Ragsdale R 2025 · 4.22 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.22 | 25.0% | 10.7% | 3.4% | .349 | 4.35 | 25.2% | 14.2% | 148 | +0.13 | 2.01 | 352 | 86 |
| Riley Gowens R 2026 · 4.63 FIP | 24 | SP- | 4.63 | 22.6% | 10.3% | 3.9% | .279 | 4.35 | 22.4% | 12.5% | 132 | -0.28 | 4.35 | 254 | 86 |
| Kyle Bradish R 2026 · 3.60 FIP | 24 | SP- | 3.60 | 26.4% | 10.6% | 2.5% | .333 | 3.28 | 24.9% | 17.2% | 345 | -0.32 | 2.16 | 615 | 86 |
| Rorik Maltrud R 2026 · 3.89 FIP | 24 | SP- | 3.89 | 20.4% | 9.6% | 2.4% | .300 | 4.44 | 18.2% | 7.0% | 78 | +0.55 | 3.89 | 183 | 85 |
| R.J. Gordon R 2025 · 4.31 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.31 | 21.5% | 9.5% | 3.3% | .295 | — | — | — | — | — | 4.31 | 129 | 85 |
| George Klassen R 2025 · 3.73 FIP | 23 | SP- | 3.73 | 22.2% | 11.0% | 2.0% | .350 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.50 | 196 | 83 |
| Dom Hamel R 2026 · 3.94 FIP | 24 | SP- | 3.94 | 24.6% | 10.2% | 3.0% | .314 | 5.18 | 19.7% | 7.6% | 204 | +1.24 | 3.60 | 447 | 83 |
| Emerson Hancock R 2026 · 4.31 FIP | 24 | SP- | 4.31 | 21.1% | 10.2% | 3.1% | .288 | 4.37 | 17.8% | 9.7% | 313 | +0.06 | 2.50 | 554 | 83 |
| Austin Love R 2025 · 4.30 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.30 | 20.6% | 10.6% | 2.9% | .358 | 3.57 | 22.1% | 9.7% | 56 | -0.73 | 3.57 | 182 | 83 |
| Patrick Reilly R 2024 · 4.92 FIP | 22 | SP- | 4.92 | 23.2% | 13.6% | 3.7% | .242 | — | — | — | — | — | 4.92 | 119 | 83 |
| Félix Peña R 2027 · 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 | 82 |
| Ben Gross R 2026 · 4.02 FIP | 24 | SP- | 4.02 | 23.0% | 8.8% | 3.2% | .359 | 4.85 | 17.6% | 2.0% | 22 | +0.83 | 4.02 | 118 | 82 |
| Ariel Peña R 2028 · 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 | 82 |
| Blade Tidwell R 2026 · 3.95 FIP | 24 | SP- | 3.95 | 22.2% | 9.9% | 2.7% | .295 | — | — | — | — | — | 3.95 | 350 | 82 |
| Ryan Feltner R 2026 · 3.65 FIP | 24 | SP- | 3.65 | 21.9% | 9.9% | 2.1% | .306 | 3.85 | 20.3% | 11.7% | 355 | +0.20 | 2.32 | 678 | 82 |
| Tyler Uberstine R 2025 · 4.15 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.15 | 19.5% | 10.5% | 2.5% | .302 | 4.38 | 23.2% | 14.7% | 121 | +0.23 | 4.15 | 212 | 82 |
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status MiLB
MLB Debut 2027
Service 0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through 2032
First FA Year 2033
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2027 | |||
| 2027 | Pre-Arb | $0.8M | +1.6 | $13M | +$12M |
| 2028 | Pre-Arb | $0.8M | +1.7 | $14M | +$14M |
| 2029 | Arb-1 | $0.8M | +1.7 | $15M | +$14M |
| 2030 | Arb-2 | $4M | +1.7 | $15M | +$12M |
| 2031 | Arb-3 | $6M | +1.5 | $14M | +$8M |
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $8M | +1.4 | $13M | +$5M |
| Totals | $20M | $85M | +$65M | ||