J.T. Etheridge P Tampa Tarpons
+0.2 WAR
Age 24 RHP 6'6" / 225 lbs A Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036 peak 0.3 · 2028
ERA4.43
FIP4.43
xFIP
SIERA
K%22.9%
BB%10.1%
K-BB%12.7%
IP35
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.3peak
2028
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.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
202523ATampa Tarpons95411865623221.6%14.9%1.6%5.534.04+0.4
▸ 2026 Season
202624MLBNYY35351463315422.9%10.1%2.9%4.434.43+0.2
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202725MLBNYY35351483414423.3%9.6%2.9%4.364.32+0.2
202826MLBNYY35351483514423.5%9.6%2.9%4.334.30+0.3
202927MLBNYY35351473414423.5%9.6%2.9%4.324.31+0.3
203028MLBNYY34341443414423.5%9.6%3.0%4.334.34+0.2
203129MLBNYY33331413314423.4%9.7%3.0%4.364.38+0.2
203230MLBNYY32321373213423.2%9.8%3.1%4.414.45+0.2
203331MLBNYY31311323013422.9%9.9%3.1%4.484.52+0.2
203432MLBNYY30301272913422.6%10.1%3.2%4.564.61+0.1
203533MLBNYY29291212712422.3%10.2%3.3%4.654.71+0.1
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career95411864028321.6%14.9%1.6%5.534.04+0.4
/ 200 IP44252009151971381521.6%14.9%1.6%5.534.04+2.9

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
J.T. Etheridge (OGILVIE) 4.43 22.9%10.1%2.9% 4.31 23.4%13.9%105 -0.12
Ricardo Velez R 2026 · 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 93
Austin Smith R 2025 · 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 93
Casey Legumina R 2026 · 4.06 FIP 24 SU 4.06 23.3%9.3%3.2%.260 4.36 20.5%11.0%189 +0.30 4.01 283 92
Stephen Jones R 2026 · 3.60 FIP 24 SU 3.60 23.8%11.0%2.0%.304 4.61 21.9%9.2%142 +1.01 3.60 246 92
Ryan Garcia R 2026 · 3.71 FIP 24 SU 3.71 23.2%10.7%2.2%.239 5.62 20.0%6.1%278 +1.91 3.71 325 90
Vince Vannelle R 2026 · 3.72 FIP 24 SU 3.72 19.9%8.6%2.2%.282 5.28 15.3%4.5%76 +1.56 3.72 105 89
Chris Jefferson R 2027 · 3.49 FIP 25 SU 3.49 22.4%10.2%1.8%.330 4.95 16.5%3.9%101 +1.46 3.49 140 89
Kyle Martin R 2026 · 3.61 FIP 24 SU 3.61 21.2%9.6%2.0%.345 3.53 22.4%12.5%172 -0.08 3.01 214 89
Kyle Schepel R 2026 · 4.62 FIP 24 SU 4.62 23.1%10.7%3.8%.233 3.64 22.1%10.4%120 -0.98 3.54 156 89
Jason Stoffel R 2028 · 3.60 FIP 26 SU 3.60 23.4%10.1%2.2%.267 3.51 27.2%19.2%59 -0.09 3.51 103 89
Tyler Mitzel R 2025 · 4.31 FIP 23 SU 4.31 24.1%12.0%3.2%.245 4.11 22.4%14.3%96 -0.20 4.01 142 88
Ryan Jennings R 2026 · 3.48 FIP 24 SU 3.48 23.4%11.9%1.6%.316 4.40 23.0%9.5%109 +0.92 3.48 142 88
Alex Hoppe R 2026 · 4.20 FIP 24 SU 4.20 23.7%9.2%3.5%.371 4.34 19.8%6.9%128 +0.14 3.89 176 87
Jake Lee R 2026 · 4.64 FIP 24 SU 4.64 25.7%12.4%3.9%.296 3.50 18.7%10.3%40 -1.14 2.78 181 87
Harrison Cohen R 2026 · 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 86
Ray Gaither R 2026 · 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 86
Roman Mendez R 2027 · 4.38 FIP 25 SU 4.38 19.1%8.1%3.4%.275 4.54 20.2%10.4%118 +0.16 4.12 230 86
Danny Hrbek R 2026 · 3.99 FIP 24 SU 3.99 21.3%7.5%3.2%.312 3.99 100 86
Cameron Gann R 2026 · 4.21 FIP 24 SU 4.21 21.4%12.4%2.4%.296 5.37 21.1%6.8%23 +1.16 3.60 146 86
Cre Finfrock R 2025 · 4.69 FIP 23 SU 4.69 23.0%11.7%3.7%.278 6.32 16.7%-8.5%36 +1.63 4.27 103 86

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+0.2$0.9M+$0.0M
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$0.2M+0.1$0.5M+$0.3M
2035Ext / FA-deal$0.4M+0.1$0.5M+$0.1M
2036Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals $3M $4M +$0.4M