Christian Sáez1B
DSL Cardinals
Age 19
L/R
6'2" / 185 lbs
ROK
HR -7%K -4%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2037
peak 1.6 · 2033
wRC+†61
AVG/OBP/SLG.202 / .272 / .308
PA54
HR1
K%32
BB%8
MLB%0%
trajectory · 10 yrs
1.6peak
2033
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
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2027 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2028 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2029 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2030 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2031 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2032 | |||
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.9M | +1.4 | $13M | +$12M |
| 2033 | Ext / FA-deal | $1.0M | +1.6 | $16M | +$15M |
| 2034 | Ext / FA-deal | $1.0M | +1.6 | $16M | +$15M |
| 2035 | Ext / FA-deal | $3M | +1.5 | $16M | +$13M |
| 2036 | Ext / FA-deal | $4M | +1.2 | $13M | +$9M |
| 2037 | Ext / FA-deal | $4M | +1.0 | $11M | +$7M |
| Totals | $14M | $85M | +$71M | ||
Career Projections (MLE)
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 | ROK | DSL Cardinals | 145 | 128 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 64 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .109 | .208 | .148 | .357 | .039 | .215 | 44 | 9 | .171 | -11 | -18 | +0 | +0 | -3 | +4 | -1.7 |
| 2025 | 18 | ROK | DSL Cardinals | 47 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .119 | .196 | .214 | .410 | .095 | .286 | 60 | 9 | .164 | -16 | -6 | +0 | +0 | -1 | +1 | -0.6 |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 19 | MLB | STL | 54 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .204 | .278 | .306 | .584 | .102 | .289 | 31 | 7 | .265 | 61 | -2 | +0 | +0 | -1 | +2 | -0.2 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 20 | MLB 11% | STL | 144 | 128 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .219 | .301 | .344 | .644 | .125 | .297 | 30 | 9 | .292 | 82 | -3 | +0 | +0 | -3 | +4 | -0.1 |
| 2028 | 21 | MLB 28% | STL | 289 | 257 | 58 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 82 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .226 | .307 | .374 | .680 | .148 | .299 | 28 | 9 | .308 | 94 | -2 | +1 | +0 | -5 | +8 | 0.2 |
| 2029 | 22 | MLB 48% | STL | 397 | 350 | 82 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 39 | 108 | 5 | 9 | 2 | .234 | .320 | .394 | .714 | .160 | .299 | 27 | 10 | .317 | 101 | +0 | +1 | +0 | -7 | +11 | 0.6 |
| 2030 | 23 | MLB 65% | STL | 470 | 413 | 98 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 48 | 125 | 6 | 11 | 2 | .237 | .325 | .402 | .727 | .165 | .299 | 27 | 10 | .323 | 105 | +3 | +1 | +0 | -8 | +13 | 0.9 |
| 2031 | 24 | MLB 82% | STL | 517 | 452 | 107 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 54 | 136 | 6 | 13 | 3 | .237 | .326 | .403 | .729 | .166 | .299 | 26 | 10 | .327 | 109 | +5 | +1 | +0 | -9 | +15 | 1.2 |
| 2032 | 25 | MLB | STL | 546 | 476 | 114 | 20 | 3 | 18 | 58 | 143 | 7 | 13 | 3 | .239 | .331 | .408 | .738 | .168 | .300 | 26 | 11 | .330 | 111 | +7 | +1 | +0 | -10 | +15 | 1.4 |
| 2033 | 26 | MLB | STL | 562 | 489 | 118 | 20 | 4 | 19 | 61 | 147 | 7 | 14 | 3 | .241 | .334 | .415 | .749 | .174 | .301 | 26 | 11 | .332 | 112 | +8 | +2 | +0 | -10 | +16 | 1.6 |
| 2034 | 27 | MLB | STL | 567 | 493 | 118 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 62 | 149 | 7 | 14 | 2 | .239 | .333 | .408 | .740 | .168 | .301 | 26 | 11 | .332 | 112 | +8 | +2 | +0 | -10 | +16 | 1.6 |
| 2035 | 28 | MLB | STL | 566 | 492 | 117 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 62 | 150 | 7 | 13 | 2 | .238 | .332 | .407 | .738 | .169 | .300 | 27 | 11 | .331 | 111 | +7 | +2 | -1 | -10 | +16 | 1.5 |
| 2036 | 29 | MLB | STL | 558 | 484 | 115 | 19 | 3 | 19 | 62 | 149 | 7 | 11 | 2 | .238 | .333 | .407 | .740 | .169 | .299 | 27 | 11 | .329 | 110 | +6 | +1 | -1 | -10 | +16 | 1.2 |
| 2037 | 30 | MLB | STL | 549 | 476 | 112 | 19 | 3 | 18 | 61 | 149 | 7 | 10 | 1 | .235 | .331 | .401 | .732 | .166 | .298 | 27 | 11 | .326 | 107 | +5 | +2 | -2 | -10 | +16 | 1.0 |
| 2038 | 31 | MLB | STL | 536 | 466 | 108 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 59 | 147 | 6 | 7 | 0 | .232 | .326 | .393 | .719 | .161 | .296 | 27 | 11 | .322 | 105 | +3 | +1 | -3 | -10 | +15 | 0.7 |
| 2039 | 32 | MLB | STL | 518 | 450 | 103 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 57 | 145 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .229 | .324 | .387 | .710 | .158 | .295 | 28 | 11 | .317 | 101 | +1 | +1 | -4 | -9 | +15 | 0.4 |
| 2040 | 33 | MLB | STL | 489 | 426 | 95 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 54 | 140 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .223 | .319 | .373 | .692 | .150 | .293 | 29 | 11 | .312 | 97 | -2 | +1 | -4 | -9 | +14 | -0.0 |
| 2041 | 34 | MLB | STL | 442 | 386 | 84 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 48 | 131 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .218 | .312 | .358 | .670 | .140 | .292 | 30 | 11 | .305 | 92 | -4 | +0 | -5 | -8 | +13 | -0.4 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 7396 | 6457 | 1486 | 253 | 43 | 228 | 786 | 2053 | 91 | 136 | 23 | .230 | .322 | .389 | .711 | .158 | .298 | 28 | 11 | .318 | 102 | +14 | +18 | -20 | -132 | +210 | 9.2 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 567 | 131 | 22 | 4 | 20 | 69 | 180 | 8 | 12 | 2 | .231 | .322 | .390 | .712 | .159 | .300 | 28 | 11 | .318 | 102 | +1 | +2 | -2 | -12 | +18 | 0.8 | ||
Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)
Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 | ROK | DSL Cardinals | 145 | 119 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .176 | .319 | .261 | .580 | .084 | .267 | 30 | 15 | .278 | 71 | -5 | +0 | — | — | +4 | -0.1 |
| 2025 | 18 | ROK | DSL Cardinals | 47 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .326 | .375 | .701 | .150 | .364 | 38 | 13 | .311 | 96 | -0 | +0 | — | — | +1 | 0.1 |
Career Path Comps
What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection
| Scouting | At Match Age | Next 3 Yrs | Peak 3 Yrs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Comp | Age | HIT | PWR | SPD | EYE | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR |
| Christian Sáez (OGILVIE) | 19 | — | — | — | — | .202/.272/.308 | .106 | .289 | 1 | 1 | 32% | 8% | 61 | -0.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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●Rowdy Tellez 2014 · A |
19 | 41→50 | 39→60 | 51→45 | 43 | .199/.255/.290 | .091 | .270 | 6 | 5 | 28% | 6% | 48 | -1.9 | .229/.281/.344 | .115 | .286 | 12 | 4 | 23% | 6% | 73 | -0.1 | .249/.317/.464 | .215 | .286 | 29 | 1 | 24% | 8% | 114 | +1.6 |
|
★Austin Meadows 2014 · A |
19 | 45→55 | 43→65 | 49→55 | 43 | .214/.282/.336 | .122 | .308 | 10 | 6 | 32% | 8% | 72 | -0.2 | .242/.292/.362 | .120 | .310 | 9 | 10 | 24% | 6% | 82 | +0.5 | .255/.336/.495 | .240 | .289 | 30 | 8 | 23% | 10% | 129 | +2.7 |
|
●Josh Lowe 2017 · A |
19 | 43→53 | 42→55 | 46→60 | 44 | .201/.278/.303 | .102 | .324 | 9 | 5 | 38% | 10% | 62 | -0.9 | .202/.260/.303 | .101 | .318 | 9 | 14 | 37% | 7% | 53 | -1.5 | .255/.314/.435 | .180 | .350 | 20 | 31 | 31% | 8% | 108 | +1.9 |
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●Nomar Mazara 2014 · A |
19 | 37→47 | 43→55 | 44→40 | 38 | .186/.243/.298 | .111 | .278 | 11 | 4 | 36% | 6% | 46 | -2.0 | .220/.278/.352 | .132 | .287 | 15 | 3 | 28% | 7% | 75 | -0.0 | .249/.312/.421 | .172 | .290 | 21 | 3 | 22% | 8% | 99 | +1.5 |
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●Riley Greene 2021 · A |
20 | 44→54 | 44→60 | 53→50 | 39 | .215/.271/.330 | .115 | .305 | 11 | 9 | 32% | 6% | 66 | -0.6 | .252/.315/.404 | .152 | .357 | 15 | 10 | 31% | 8% | 103 | +1.9 | .263/.332/.466 | .203 | .338 | 25 | 5 | 28% | 9% | 124 | +3.1 |
|
●Max Kepler 2013 · A |
20 | 44→54 | 42→60 | 53→50 | 44 | .216/.275/.328 | .112 | .278 | 9 | 6 | 25% | 6% | 67 | -0.5 | .222/.279/.348 | .126 | .273 | 10 | 7 | 22% | 7% | 73 | -0.1 | .234/.319/.433 | .200 | .248 | 24 | 4 | 17% | 10% | 108 | +2.2 |
|
●Oscar Taveras 2011 · A |
19 | 44→54 | 42→55 | 49→45 | 42 | .216/.260/.323 | .108 | .269 | 8 | 9 | 23% | 5% | 58 | -1.2 | .270/.309/.419 | .149 | .313 | 13 | 7 | 18% | 5% | 104 | +2.0 | .293/.330/.463 | .170 | .326 | 16 | 7 | 15% | 4% | 124 | +2.0 |
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●Heliot Ramos 2019 · A |
19 | 41→51 | 43→55 | 47→50 | 33 | .202/.246/.317 | .115 | .301 | 11 | 8 | 36% | 4% | 52 | -1.6 | .215/.268/.348 | .133 | .317 | 15 | 9 | 35% | 6% | 69 | -0.4 | .256/.322/.432 | .177 | .319 | 22 | 8 | 26% | 7% | 112 | +2.4 |
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●Nick Pratto 2018 · A |
19 | 39→43 | 40→55 | 49→50 | 39 | .190/.250/.289 | .099 | .293 | 7 | 10 | 36% | 7% | 46 | -2.0 | .186/.234/.291 | .105 | .304 | 10 | 12 | 40% | 6% | 40 | -2.4 | .196/.288/.385 | .190 | .281 | 24 | 7 | 37% | 10% | 87 | +0.7 |
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✕Tirso Ornelas 2019 · A |
19 | 43→53 | 41→50 | 50→45 | 46 | .210/.278/.308 | .098 | .289 | 8 | 5 | 29% | 8% | 63 | -0.9 | .192/.256/.270 | .078 | .279 | 5 | 5 | 30% | 8% | 43 | -2.2 | .245/.303/.373 | .128 | .302 | 14 | 7 | 23% | 7% | 87 | +0.8 |
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●Estevan Florial 2017 · A |
19 | 41→51 | 44→55 | 52→60 | 39 | .200/.260/.315 | .115 | .307 | 11 | 11 | 37% | 7% | 57 | -1.2 | .214/.270/.332 | .118 | .357 | 11 | 13 | 40% | 7% | 66 | -0.6 | .215/.284/.387 | .172 | .311 | 20 | 29 | 36% | 8% | 83 | +0.5 |
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●Jay Bruce 2006 · A |
19 | 41→51 | 46→65 | 42→50 | 39 | .207/.260/.334 | .128 | .300 | 14 | 8 | 35% | 6% | 62 | -0.9 | .243/.289/.418 | .175 | .322 | 18 | 9 | 29% | 6% | 96 | +1.5 | .253/.334/.464 | .210 | .300 | 26 | 7 | 24% | 10% | 115 | +2.9 |
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●Jesús Sánchez 2017 · A |
19 | 48→53 | 43→60 | 50 | 39 | .235/.267/.357 | .122 | .293 | 10 | 6 | 23% | 4% | 69 | -0.4 | .243/.276/.369 | .126 | .311 | 13 | 5 | 25% | 4% | 77 | +0.1 | .247/.314/.450 | .203 | .306 | 25 | 4 | 27% | 8% | 110 | +1.8 |
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✕Lewin Díaz 2016 · A |
19 | 39→46 | 43→60 | 49→30 | 45 | .194/.264/.303 | .109 | .256 | 10 | 4 | 28% | 7% | 56 | -1.3 | .213/.254/.336 | .123 | .268 | 12 | 3 | 25% | 5% | 59 | -1.1 | .208/.257/.414 | .206 | .233 | 28 | 1 | 26% | 5% | 81 | +0.3 |
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●Oneil Cruz 2018 · A |
19 | 41→51 | 41→60 | 45→55 | 35 | .200/.243/.293 | .093 | .310 | 8 | 9 | 37% | 5% | 43 | -2.2 | .217/.257/.339 | .122 | .316 | 12 | 10 | 34% | 5% | 62 | -0.9 | .241/.304/.442 | .201 | .317 | 25 | 22 | 31% | 8% | 103 | +1.7 |
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✕Akil Baddoo 2018 · A |
19 | 45→51 | 41→55 | 52→55 | 48 | .216/.292/.327 | .111 | .287 | 7 | 10 | 26% | 9% | 74 | -0.1 | .201/.275/.318 | .117 | .293 | 8 | 13 | 31% | 9% | 64 | -0.8 | .232/.314/.375 | .143 | .300 | 15 | 24 | 26% | 11% | 91 | +0.8 |
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✕Enmanuel Valdez 2019 · A |
20 | 38→46 | 43→60 | 50→45 | 45 | .191/.257/.305 | .115 | .247 | 9 | 7 | 26% | 7% | 53 | -1.5 | .193/.246/.310 | .117 | .260 | 12 | 7 | 30% | 6% | 50 | -1.7 | .224/.290/.404 | .180 | .268 | 24 | 8 | 26% | 8% | 90 | +0.8 |
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●Dylan Carlson 2018 · A |
19 | 41→51 | 40→55 | 43→50 | 42 | .199/.266/.292 | .092 | .292 | 8 | 6 | 33% | 7% | 54 | -1.4 | .216/.284/.350 | .134 | .284 | 14 | 9 | 28% | 8% | 77 | +0.1 | .242/.327/.396 | .154 | .296 | 14 | 4 | 22% | 9% | 105 | +1.6 |
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●Jazz Chisholm Jr. 2017 · A |
19 | 42→51 | 43→60 | 49→60 | 34 | .206/.248/.311 | .105 | .320 | 11 | 11 | 38% | 5% | 50 | -1.7 | .204/.255/.341 | .137 | .318 | 16 | 11 | 39% | 6% | 62 | -0.9 | .248/.322/.446 | .198 | .304 | 27 | 36 | 27% | 9% | 113 | +2.3 |
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✕Carlos Jimenez 2022 · A |
19 | 39→41 | 42→50 | 53→55 | 44 | .191/.270/.293 | .102 | .283 | 10 | 11 | 34% | 8% | 56 | -1.3 | .199/.283/.318 | .119 | .317 | 11 | 15 | 37% | 9% | 69 | -0.4 | .216/.296/.349 | .133 | .314 | 15 | 19 | 33% | 9% | 78 | +0.1 |