Luis De La Cruz2B
Hill City Howlers
Age 19
S/R
5'11" / 166 lbs
A
K +5%HR +5%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036
peak 3.0 · 2033
wRC+†75
AVG/OBP/SLG.211 / .278 / .309
PA186
HR2
SB18
K%28
BB%7
MLB%0%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
45→45
PWR
20→20
SPD
60→60
EYE
48↘40
trajectory · 10 yrs
3.0peak
2033
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
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2031 | |||
| 2027 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2031 | |||
| 2028 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2031 | |||
| 2029 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2031 | |||
| 2030 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2031 | |||
| 2031 | Arb-3 | $0.9M | +2.6 | $24M | +$23M |
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $0.9M | +2.9 | $28M | +$27M |
| 2033 | Ext / FA-deal | $1.0M | +3.0 | $30M | +$29M |
| 2034 | Ext / FA-deal | $6M | +3.0 | $30M | +$24M |
| 2035 | Ext / FA-deal | $10M | +2.9 | $30M | +$21M |
| 2036 | Ext / FA-deal | $13M | +2.6 | $28M | +$15M |
| Totals | $32M | $170M | +$138M | ||
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 CLE Goryl | 151 | 141 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 58 | 0 | 9 | 2 | .170 | .225 | .241 | .466 | .071 | .280 | 38 | 7 | .207 | 17 | -14 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +4 | -0.9 |
| 2025 | 18 | ROK | ACL Guardians | 199 | 175 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 46 | 5 | 20 | 4 | .206 | .284 | .246 | .529 | .040 | .269 | 23 | 7 | .248 | 48 | -12 | +2 | +0 | +1 | +6 | -0.3 |
| ▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 19 | A | Hill City Howlers | 57 | 48 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 12 | 1 | .250 | .368 | .292 | .660 | .042 | .571 | 47 | 12 | .301 | 89 | -1 | +2 | +0 | +0 | +2 | 0.3 |
| ROS | 19 | MLB | CLE | 129 | 116 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .224 | .297 | .336 | .633 | .112 | .310 | 30 | 8 | .275 | 69 | -5 | +1 | +0 | +0 | +4 | 0.0 |
| TOT | 19 | MLB | CLE | 186 | 164 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 66 | 4 | 18 | 2 | .232 | .319 | .323 | .642 | .091 | .371 | 35 | 9 | .283 | 75 | -5 | +3 | +0 | +1 | +5 | 0.4 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 20 | MLB 11% | CLE | 275 | 245 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 68 | 4 | 11 | 2 | .233 | .311 | .335 | .646 | .102 | .303 | 25 | 9 | .298 | 86 | -4 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +8 | 0.6 |
| 2028 | 21 | MLB 28% | CLE | 390 | 345 | 83 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 93 | 6 | 14 | 2 | .241 | .323 | .365 | .688 | .125 | .303 | 24 | 9 | .310 | 95 | -2 | +2 | +0 | +1 | +11 | 1.3 |
| 2029 | 22 | MLB 48% | CLE | 471 | 415 | 100 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 46 | 109 | 7 | 15 | 2 | .241 | .327 | .366 | .693 | .125 | .303 | 23 | 10 | .318 | 101 | +1 | +2 | +0 | +2 | +13 | 1.8 |
| 2030 | 23 | MLB 65% | CLE | 524 | 459 | 114 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 52 | 119 | 8 | 16 | 2 | .248 | .335 | .392 | .727 | .144 | .303 | 23 | 10 | .324 | 106 | +3 | +2 | +0 | +2 | +15 | 2.3 |
| 2031 | 24 | MLB 82% | CLE | 557 | 486 | 121 | 22 | 3 | 14 | 57 | 125 | 9 | 15 | 2 | .249 | .339 | .393 | .732 | .144 | .304 | 22 | 10 | .328 | 109 | +6 | +2 | +0 | +2 | +16 | 2.6 |
| 2032 | 25 | MLB | CLE | 577 | 503 | 126 | 23 | 3 | 15 | 60 | 128 | 9 | 15 | 2 | .250 | .341 | .398 | .739 | .147 | .304 | 22 | 10 | .331 | 111 | +7 | +2 | +0 | +2 | +16 | 2.9 |
| 2033 | 26 | MLB | CLE | 587 | 511 | 127 | 23 | 3 | 15 | 62 | 130 | 9 | 15 | 2 | .249 | .340 | .393 | .734 | .145 | .305 | 22 | 11 | .333 | 113 | +8 | +2 | +0 | +2 | +17 | 3.0 |
| 2034 | 27 | MLB | CLE | 588 | 511 | 127 | 23 | 3 | 15 | 63 | 131 | 9 | 15 | 2 | .249 | .341 | .393 | .735 | .145 | .305 | 22 | 11 | .333 | 113 | +8 | +2 | +0 | +2 | +17 | 3.0 |
| 2035 | 28 | MLB | CLE | 584 | 507 | 126 | 23 | 3 | 15 | 63 | 132 | 9 | 14 | 1 | .249 | .342 | .394 | .736 | .146 | .305 | 23 | 11 | .331 | 112 | +8 | +2 | -1 | +2 | +17 | 2.9 |
| 2036 | 29 | MLB | CLE | 575 | 498 | 124 | 22 | 3 | 15 | 63 | 131 | 9 | 13 | 1 | .249 | .344 | .396 | .739 | .147 | .304 | 23 | 11 | .329 | 110 | +7 | +2 | -1 | +2 | +16 | 2.6 |
| 2037 | 30 | MLB | CLE | 565 | 489 | 121 | 22 | 3 | 14 | 62 | 131 | 9 | 13 | 0 | .247 | .343 | .391 | .733 | .143 | .302 | 23 | 11 | .326 | 108 | +5 | +3 | -2 | +2 | +16 | 2.4 |
| 2038 | 31 | MLB | CLE | 551 | 478 | 116 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 60 | 130 | 8 | 11 | 0 | .243 | .337 | .381 | .718 | .138 | .301 | 24 | 11 | .322 | 105 | +3 | +2 | -3 | +2 | +16 | 2.0 |
| 2039 | 32 | MLB | CLE | 533 | 462 | 110 | 20 | 2 | 12 | 58 | 128 | 8 | 10 | 0 | .238 | .333 | .368 | .701 | .130 | .300 | 24 | 11 | .318 | 101 | +1 | +2 | -4 | +2 | +15 | 1.7 |
| 2040 | 33 | MLB | CLE | 503 | 437 | 102 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 54 | 125 | 7 | 10 | 0 | .233 | .327 | .359 | .687 | .126 | .298 | 25 | 11 | .312 | 97 | -2 | +2 | -4 | +2 | +14 | 1.3 |
| 2041 | 34 | MLB | CLE | 457 | 399 | 91 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 49 | 117 | 6 | 9 | 0 | .228 | .322 | .346 | .667 | .118 | .297 | 26 | 11 | .306 | 92 | -4 | +2 | -5 | +2 | +13 | 0.8 |
| 2042 | 35 | MLB | CLE | 401 | 349 | 78 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 43 | 107 | 6 | 8 | 0 | .223 | .319 | .341 | .660 | .117 | .295 | 27 | 11 | .298 | 86 | -6 | +2 | -6 | +1 | +11 | 0.3 |
| 2043 | 36 | MLB | CLE | 341 | 297 | 64 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 94 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .215 | .311 | .320 | .631 | .104 | .292 | 28 | 11 | .290 | 80 | -8 | +1 | -6 | +1 | +10 | -0.2 |
| 2044 | 37 | MLB | CLE | 277 | 242 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 79 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .207 | .302 | .298 | .599 | .091 | .288 | 29 | 10 | .280 | 72 | -9 | +1 | -7 | +1 | +8 | -0.6 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 9235 | 8065 | 1923 | 345 | 45 | 204 | 951 | 2220 | 139 | 252 | 25 | .238 | .329 | .368 | .697 | .130 | .302 | 24 | 10 | .315 | 99 | -8 | +40 | -38 | +33 | +262 | 29.5 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 568 | 135 | 24 | 3 | 14 | 67 | 156 | 10 | 18 | 2 | .238 | .329 | .364 | .694 | .127 | .301 | 24 | 10 | .315 | 99 | -1 | +3 | -3 | +2 | +18 | 2.1 | ||
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 CLE Goryl | 151 | 134 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 36 | 0 | 9 | 2 | .261 | .344 | .381 | .725 | .119 | .344 | 24 | 11 | .329 | 110 | +2 | +1 | — | — | +4 | 0.7 |
| 2025 | 18 | ROK | ACL Guardians | 199 | 166 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 34 | 5 | 20 | 4 | .265 | .371 | .349 | .721 | .084 | .316 | 17 | 12 | .326 | 107 | +2 | +2 | — | — | +6 | 1.0 |
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Luis De La Cruz (OGILVIE) | 19 | 45 | 20 | 60 | 40 | .211/.278/.309 | .097 | .287 | 2 | 4 | 28% | 7% | 64 | -0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
|
●Leo Rivas 2017 · A |
19 | 45→54 | 36→40 | 54→65 | 47 | .209/.293/.283 | .073 | .289 | 3 | 20 | 26% | 8% | 63 | -0.8 | .203/.293/.281 | .078 | .289 | 4 | 14 | 28% | 10% | 63 | -0.9 | .238/.354/.331 | .093 | .320 | 9 | 44 | 25% | 14% | 100 | +1.2 |
|
✕Jeremy Arocho 2018 · A |
19 | 43 | 38→30 | 52→60 | 41 | .205/.262/.288 | .083 | .287 | 4 | 12 | 29% | 6% | 50 | -1.7 | .223/.282/.290 | .067 | .291 | 2 | 11 | 22% | 7% | 59 | -1.1 | .224/.333/.269 | .045 | .305 | 1 | 34 | 23% | 14% | 74 | -0.0 |
|
●Xavier Edwards 2019 · A |
19 | 52→62 | 37→40 | 55→60 | 49 | .241/.304/.317 | .076 | .306 | 3 | 17 | 21% | 8% | 75 | -0.0 | .250/.296/.310 | .060 | .296 | 1 | 19 | 15% | 6% | 69 | -0.4 | .299/.358/.381 | .081 | .343 | 4 | 36 | 13% | 8% | 110 | +2.1 |
|
★Geraldo Perdomo 2019 · A |
19 | 46→56 | 36→45 | 53→55 | 55 | .212/.301/.276 | .064 | .273 | 3 | 16 | 22% | 11% | 65 | -0.7 | .218/.304/.295 | .077 | .280 | 4 | 15 | 21% | 9% | 71 | -0.3 | .256/.355/.382 | .126 | .288 | 11 | 19 | 14% | 12% | 111 | +2.2 |
|
✕Dalton Pompey 2012 · A |
19 | 40→50 | 41→45 | 56→55 | 44 | .195/.266/.289 | .094 | .272 | 9 | 17 | 30% | 8% | 53 | -1.5 | .217/.283/.315 | .098 | .299 | 7 | 21 | 28% | 8% | 66 | -0.6 | .253/.315/.362 | .109 | .325 | 7 | 28 | 23% | 8% | 88 | +0.8 |
|
●César Hernández 2009 · A |
19 | 48→58 | 38→45 | 54→55 | 48 | .224/.278/.312 | .088 | .269 | 4 | 13 | 18% | 6% | 63 | -0.9 | .222/.274/.287 | .065 | .277 | 3 | 16 | 20% | 6% | 54 | -1.4 | .277/.367/.382 | .105 | .344 | 8 | 16 | 20% | 12% | 114 | +2.9 |
|
●Angel Genao 2023 · A |
19 | 45→55 | 37→45 | 52→50 | 47 | .212/.286/.285 | .072 | .288 | 5 | 12 | 26% | 8% | 60 | -1.0 | .241/.293/.346 | .105 | .309 | 7 | 11 | 23% | 6% | 78 | +0.2 | .255/.302/.371 | .117 | .316 | 8 | 12 | 21% | 6% | 85 | +0.5 |
|
✕Manuel Guzman 2014 · A |
19 | 48 | 37→45 | 47→55 | 50 | .226/.292/.301 | .075 | .272 | 4 | 14 | 18% | 8% | 66 | -0.6 | .220/.286/.278 | .058 | .274 | 2 | 18 | 19% | 8% | 58 | -1.2 | .238/.306/.305 | .068 | .287 | 4 | 15 | 17% | 9% | 69 | -0.2 |
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✕Bryan Rincon 2023 · A |
19 | 43→42 | 45→40 | 53→65 | 45 | .213/.281/.336 | .123 | .279 | 13 | 11 | 28% | 8% | 72 | -0.2 | .194/.288/.298 | .104 | .270 | 9 | 21 | 29% | 10% | 66 | -0.6 | .165/.260/.259 | .093 | .238 | 9 | 30 | 32% | 10% | 44 | -1.1 |
|
✕Jose Paez 2013 · A |
19 | 47 | 39→45 | 51→50 | 42 | .223/.278/.315 | .092 | .300 | 5 | 13 | 26% | 6% | 64 | -0.8 | .211/.257/.296 | .085 | .311 | 4 | 11 | 32% | 5% | 50 | -1.8 | .178/.220/.246 | .068 | .283 | 3 | 12 | 36% | 4% | 17 | -1.1 |
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✕Miguel Chacoa 2008 · A |
19 | 50 | 38→30 | 52→50 | 46 | .236/.296/.315 | .079 | .307 | 5 | 16 | 24% | 7% | 72 | -0.2 | .236/.298/.295 | .059 | .279 | 3 | 15 | 15% | 8% | 67 | -0.5 | .241/.304/.284 | .043 | .277 | 1 | 17 | 12% | 7% | 63 | -0.3 |
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✕Ricardo Ferreira 2015 · A |
20 | 48 | 36→40 | 54→60 | 50 | .215/.310/.286 | .072 | .325 | 3 | 19 | 31% | 11% | 72 | -0.2 | .247/.324/.323 | .076 | .343 | 3 | 23 | 26% | 9% | 85 | +0.7 | .263/.336/.338 | .075 | .360 | 3 | 29 | 25% | 9% | 91 | +0.5 |
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✕Ramón Cabrera 2009 · A |
19 | 44→54 | 40 | 51→40 | 49 | .210/.275/.306 | .096 | .257 | 7 | 7 | 21% | 8% | 61 | -1.0 | .232/.280/.319 | .087 | .274 | 5 | 5 | 16% | 6% | 66 | -0.6 | .274/.327/.360 | .086 | .313 | 3 | 3 | 13% | 7% | 93 | +0.9 |
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✕Juan Brito 2021 · A |
19 | 47→48 | 41→50 | 53→45 | 48 | .227/.287/.331 | .103 | .273 | 8 | 13 | 20% | 7% | 72 | -0.2 | .229/.306/.353 | .124 | .285 | 12 | 10 | 22% | 9% | 86 | +0.8 | .226/.311/.371 | .145 | .266 | 15 | 9 | 20% | 10% | 91 | +1.0 |
|
●Justin Crawford 2023 · A |
19 | 46→56 | 37→45 | 51→60 | 41 | .213/.274/.288 | .076 | .314 | 5 | 17 | 32% | 7% | 56 | -1.3 | .272/.317/.374 | .102 | .360 | 6 | 33 | 25% | 6% | 95 | +1.4 | .294/.339/.402 | .108 | .380 | 7 | 41 | 23% | 6% | 107 | +1.7 |
|
✕Adrian Cardenas 2007 · A |
19 | 47→57 | 39→40 | 54→50 | 43 | .224/.276/.310 | .086 | .292 | 6 | 13 | 24% | 6% | 62 | -0.9 | .246/.290/.340 | .094 | .299 | 7 | 12 | 19% | 6% | 75 | -0.0 | .269/.318/.358 | .090 | .312 | 5 | 8 | 15% | 6% | 90 | +0.9 |
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●Jonathan Villar 2010 · A |
19 | 44→54 | 35→50 | 54→65 | 42 | .203/.265/.266 | .063 | .302 | 2 | 20 | 32% | 7% | 46 | -2.0 | .208/.259/.300 | .092 | .318 | 7 | 25 | 35% | 6% | 52 | -1.6 | .264/.334/.403 | .139 | .351 | 16 | 44 | 27% | 9% | 108 | +2.1 |
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✕Emmanuel Morel 2016 · A |
19 | 45 | 35→30 | 52→55 | 48 | .207/.284/.270 | .063 | .292 | 2 | 16 | 28% | 9% | 56 | -1.3 | .187/.258/.245 | .058 | .304 | 2 | 15 | 36% | 8% | 38 | -2.6 | .139/.207/.173 | .034 | .251 | 0 | 17 | 41% | 7% | -4 | -1.2 |
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✕Carlos Willoughby 2008 · A |
19 | 48→41 | 36→40 | 53→60 | 49 | .224/.300/.292 | .068 | .279 | 3 | 16 | 20% | 7% | 69 | -0.4 | .230/.314/.297 | .067 | .297 | 2 | 27 | 21% | 9% | 76 | +0.0 | .235/.320/.307 | .072 | .303 | 1 | 35 | 20% | 9% | 78 | +0.1 |
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✕Ian Lewis Jr. 2023 · A |
20 | 47→40 | 40 | 56→55 | 43 | .223/.279/.318 | .095 | .302 | 7 | 17 | 28% | 6% | 65 | -0.7 | .211/.272/.306 | .095 | .291 | 7 | 22 | 28% | 7% | 59 | -1.1 | .209/.274/.312 | .103 | .279 | 7 | 30 | 26% | 7% | 59 | -0.7 |