Francisco Espinoza

C Ontario Tower Buzzers
Age 20 R/R 6'1" / 206 lbs A HR +8%BB -8% Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2037
Overview
APROSPECTMiLBFA 2038
ETA2028MLB%0%
YearAgeLvl / TeamPAAVG/OBP/SLGHRSBwRC+WARMLE AVG/OBP/SLG
202518ROKLAD140.350/.443/.4671096—.276/.343/.354
202619ALAD133.296/.386/.3300084—.269/.341/.294
202619ROKLAD57.370/.482/.65231124—.265/.357/.449
2027PROJ0% MLB20MLBLAD300.222/.294/.31344730.3
2028PROJ43% MLB21MLBLAD114.222/.295/.32022780.2
2029PROJ61% MLB22MLBLAD228.225/.299/.33144820.5
Next 3 projected WAR 0.9Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2037Service0.0First FA2038
2027MiLB2028MiLB2029MiLB2030MiLB2031MiLB2032Pre-Arb$0.9M2033Pre-Arb$0.9M2034Pre-Arb$1.0M+3
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 A
K%75
Chase%57
wOBA46
wRC+44
Whiff%43
BB%42
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 -0 / P90 6, comp-based) · star 2% · didn't stick 86%
CompsNacho Alvarez Jr. (age 21) · Luis Caicuto (age 20) · Diego Velasquez (age 20)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONpark-neutral Marcel · 177 proj PA
wRC+†73
AVG/OBP/SLG.220 / .292 / .310
PA177
HR2
K%25
BB%8
ISO91
MLB%0%
Value2027 · WAR
BAT: -5.6 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-6BATRUN: +0.0 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+0RUNFLD: +0.0 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+0FLDPOS: +3.2 runs (Positional adjustment)+3POSREP: +3.8 runs (Replacement-level credit)+4REPTotal WAR: +0.30+0.3WAR
0.00.51.00.20.50.70.91.01.00.90.80.60.427282930313233343536
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit+$42M ctrl surplus
Tools · ContractCON 53 / POW 39
Toolsscout grade
CONTACT53
scouting grade only
POWER39
scouting grade only
EYE56
scouting grade only
SPEED48
scouting grade only
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
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2027MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2028MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2029MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2030MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2031MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
2032Pre-Arb$0.9M+1.0$5M+$5M
2033Pre-Arb$0.9M+1.0$5M+$5M
2034Pre-Arb$1.0M+0.9$2M+$2M
2035Arb-1$3M+0.8$2M+$0.5M
2036Arb-2$4M+0.6$1M+$0.0M (cut)
2037Arb-3$4M+0.4$0.7M+$0.0M (cut)
Totals $6M $16M +$12M

Career Stats + Projections

Real MLB stats plus park-adjusted projections — this season (so far / rest / full), then future seasons and career totals.
basis chips: RAW = as recorded · CTX = with park/league context · A+C = actual + context combined · MLE = level/park-neutral
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2027 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2028+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve. Catcher framing: only 2027 Statcast framing is modeled (Baseball Savant server-caches the leaderboard to the current season); prior-year framing is unmodeled — projections for established framers may run below FG-DC by 1-3 WAR.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments)
202417 ROKDSL LAD Mega — 7756 13200 15115 00 232434268702 36283 1419 346 57 — — — — — —
202518 ROKACL Dodgers — 140120 42531 19171 01 350443467910 117402 1214 409 96 — — — — — —
202619 AOntario Tower Buzzers — 133115 34400 15262 01 296386330717 35378 2011 332 84 — — — — — —
202619 ROKACL Dodgers — 5746 17403 9121 10 3704826521.134 283438 2116 481 124 — — — — — —
▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents)
202417 ROK MLEDSL LAD Mega — 7761 10100 10135 00 164329180509 16199 1713 252 57 — — — — — —
202518 ROK MLEACL Dodgers — 140127 35321 12251 01 276343354697 79339 189 310 96 — — — — — —
202619 A MLEOntario Tower Buzzers — 133119 32300 11352 01 269341294635 25377 268 292 84 — — — — — —
202619 ROK MLEACL Dodgers — 5749 13302 6171 10 265357449806 184342 3011 352 124 — — — — — —
202417 ROK MLEDSL LAD Mega — 7761 10100 10135 00 164329180509 16204 1713 252 57 — — — — — —
202417 ROK RAWDSL LAD Mega — 7756 13200 15115 00 232434268702 36283 1419 346 57 — — — — — —
202518 ROK MLEACL Dodgers — 140127 35321 12251 01 276343354697 79337 189 310 96 — — — — — —
202518 ROK RAWACL Dodgers — 140120 42531 19171 01 350443467910 117402 1214 409 96 — — — — — —
202619 A MLE2 teams — 190169 45602 16533 11 266340337678 71371 288 310 96 — — — — — —
202619 A RAW2 teams — 190161 51803 24383 11 317415422837 106393 2013 377 96 — — — — — —
202417 ROK MLEDSL LAD Mega — 7762 10100 10135 00 161329177506 16199 1713 252 57 — — — — — —
202518 ROK MLEACL Dodgers — 140126 35321 12251 01 278343357700 79339 189 310 96 — — — — — —
202619 A MLE2 teams — 190169 45602 16533 11 266340337678 71366 288 310 96 — — — — — —
▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons)
202417 ROK MLEDSL LAD Mega — 7762 10100 10135 00 161329177506 16199 1713 252 57 — — — — — —
202518 ROK MLEACL Dodgers — 140126 35321 12251 01 278343357700 79339 189 310 96 — — — — — —
202619 A MLE2 teams — 190169 45602 16533 11 266340337678 71366 288 310 96 — — — — — —
▸ 2027 season
▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability)
202720 MLB MLELAD 0% 300270 611024 24763 41 222294313607 91292 258 276 73 -10 +0 +0 +5 +6 0.3
▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%)
202821 MLB MLELAD 43% 264237 54924 22653 42 226299327626 100293 258 284 78 -7 +0 +0 +5 +6 0.4
202922 MLB MLELAD 61% 374336 771326 31914 62 229303337640 108293 248 290 82 -8 +0 +0 +7 +8 0.7
203023 MLB MLELAD 68% 446401 921538 371085 83 232305346651 114294 248 294 85 -8 +0 +0 +8 +10 1.0
203124 MLB MLELAD 70% 494444 10417310 411196 93 234307352659 118295 248 297 87 -8 +1 +0 +9 +11 1.3
203225 MLB MLELAD 70% 520465 11019311 441246 93 235308355664 121295 248 299 88 -7 +1 +0 +9 +11 1.4
203326 MLB MLELAD 71% 520465 10918311 441246 93 234308355663 120294 248 299 88 -7 +1 +0 +9 +11 1.4
203427 MLB MLELAD 69% 520465 10818310 441256 93 233307352659 119294 248 297 87 -8 +1 +0 +9 +11 1.4
203528 MLB MLELAD 69% 520465 10818310 441266 83 231305347652 116293 248 294 85 -9 +0 -1 +9 +11 1.1
203629 MLB MLELAD 67% 520466 10818310 441285 74 229302341643 112291 258 291 83 -11 -0 -1 +9 +11 0.9
203730 MLB MLELAD 66% 520467 1061839 431295 74 226299333632 107290 258 286 80 -13 -0 -2 +9 +11 0.6
203831 MLB MLELAD 65% 491443 971628 401245 56 222294323617 101286 258 280 76 -14 -1 -3 +9 +11 0.1
203932 MLB MLELAD 70% 459415 891427 371184 411 216288311598 94283 268 272 70 -16 -4 -4 +8 +10 -0.5
202821 MLB CTXLAD 43% 114103 24412 9281 21 222295320616 98286 258 280 78 -3 +0 +0 +2 +2 0.2
202922 MLB CTXLAD 61% 228204 46714 19563 41 225299331631 106287 258 286 82 -5 +0 +0 +4 +5 0.5
203023 MLB CTXLAD 68% 304272 631026 25744 52 228302340642 112288 248 290 85 -5 +0 +0 +5 +7 0.7
203124 MLB CTXLAD 70% 344308 711127 29834 62 230304346650 116288 248 293 87 -5 +0 +0 +6 +7 0.9
203225 MLB CTXLAD 70% 365327 761228 31874 62 231305350655 119288 248 295 88 -5 +0 +0 +7 +8 1.0
203326 MLB CTXLAD 71% 367329 761228 31884 62 230305349654 119288 248 295 88 -5 +0 +0 +7 +8 1.0
203427 MLB CTXLAD 69% 361324 741227 30874 62 229304347650 117287 248 294 87 -5 +0 +0 +6 +8 0.9
203528 MLB CTXLAD 69% 357320 731227 30874 62 228302342643 114286 248 291 85 -6 +0 -0 +6 +8 0.8
203629 MLB CTXLAD 67% 348312 711127 29854 52 225299336634 111285 248 287 83 -7 +0 -1 +6 +8 0.6
203730 MLB CTXLAD 66% 342308 681116 28853 53 222295328623 106283 258 283 80 -8 -0 -1 +6 +7 0.4
203831 MLB CTXLAD 65% 320288 621015 26813 34 218290318608 100280 258 277 76 -9 -1 -2 +6 +7 0.1
203932 MLB CTXLAD 70% 323291 621015 26833 38 213284306590 93277 268 269 70 -11 -3 -2 +6 +7 -0.4
▸ Career Totals
▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected)
Career— A+C — 37733386 7661221972 31392441 5731 226299337637 111288 248 287 83 -76 -1 -7 +67 +82 6.6
/ 162G— A+C — 650583 13121312 541597 105 225298333631 108286 248 287 83 -13 -0 -1 +12 +14 1.1
Career— MLE — 62325585 128720935109 523151772 8950 230305339643 109295 248 291 83 -121 -2 -10 +104 +126 10.0
/ 162G— MLE — 650583 13422411 551588 95 230305338643 108295 248 291 83 -13 -0 -1 +12 +14 1.1