Kash Mayfield
P
Fort Wayne TinCaps
Age 21
LHP
6'4" / 200 lbs
A+
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2033
peak 0.7 · 2027
2026 ROS PROJECTION49 act + 65 ip · rates below = ROS only
wRC+ AGAINSTvL 96105vR 114
ERA4.18
FIP4.18
K%25.8%
BB%10.8%
K-BB%15.0%
ROS IP65
Value2026 · WAR
Runs saved vs league avg · 113 IP
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit
Grades · Contract
Career Stats + Projections
Viewactual = stats as recorded (seasons combined) + projected real-world MLB lines · MLE = level/park-neutral translations
Methodology▸ how WAR & MLE are computed
Stats are park-neutral MLB equivalents. The "TEAM" column shows current org affiliation only — we do NOT project at that team's park.
Rates (K%, BB%, HR-BF) are park-stripped; MiLB stat lines are translated to their MLB-equivalent via per-level MLE factors.
WAR is computed from projected runs prevented vs a replacement pitcher (the marginal arm a team would call up if this pitcher were unavailable) — calibrated to industry-standard fWAR.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | BF | K | BB | HR | GS% | IP/G | K% | BB% | K-BB% | HR% | ERA | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | A | Lake Elsinore Storm | 19 | 19 | 61 | 258 | 88 | 28 | 2 | 100% | 3.2 | 25.2% | 12.8% | 12.4% | 1.2% | 2.97 | 3.23 | — |
| 2025 | 20 | A | Lake Elsinore Storm | 19 | 19 | 61 | 258 | 88 | 28 | 2 | 100% | 3.2 | 34.1% | 10.9% | 23.3% | 0.8% | 2.97 | 2.01 | — |
| ▸ 2026 Season | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 21 | A+ | Fort Wayne TinCaps | 13 | 13 | 49 | 192 | 58 | 19 | 5 | 100% | 3.7 | 23.3% | 11.4% | 11.9% | 3.3% | 3.33 | 4.36 | +0.1 |
| ROS | 21 | MLB | SD | 12 | 12 | 65 | 274 | 71 | 29 | 8 | 100% | 5.4 | 25.8% | 10.8% | 15.0% | 2.8% | 4.18 | 4.18 | +0.4 |
| ROS | 21 | MLB | SD | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25.8% | 10.8% | 15.0% | 2.7% | 4.13 | 4.13 | — |
| 2026 TOT | 21 | MLB | SD | — | — | 113 | 466 | 129 | 48 | 13 | — | — | 27.6% | 10.4% | 17.2% | 2.7% | 3.81 | 4.26 | +1.5 |
| 2026 FULL | 21 | MLB | SD | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25.8% | 10.8% | 15.0% | 2.7% | 4.13 | 3.75 | +0.0 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘ | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 22 | MLB | SD | 24 | 24 | 130 | 551 | 145 | 53 | 15 | 100% | 5.4 | 26.3% | 9.5% | 16.8% | 2.7% | 4.05 | 3.96 | +2.2 |
| 2028 | 23 | MLB | SD | 31 | 31 | 169 | 715 | 191 | 63 | 19 | 100% | 5.5 | 26.8% | 8.8% | 18.0% | 2.7% | 3.92 | 3.82 | +3.1 |
| 2029 | 24 | MLB | SD | 31 | 31 | 175 | 739 | 200 | 61 | 20 | 100% | 5.6 | 27.1% | 8.3% | 18.8% | 2.7% | 3.81 | 3.72 | +3.4 |
| 2030 | 25 | MLB | SD | 30 | 30 | 177 | 748 | 205 | 60 | 20 | 100% | 5.9 | 27.3% | 8.1% | 19.3% | 2.7% | 3.73 | 3.66 | +3.6 |
| 2031 | 26 | MLB | SD | 30 | 30 | 177 | 748 | 206 | 60 | 20 | 100% | 5.9 | 27.6% | 8.0% | 19.5% | 2.7% | 3.68 | 3.64 | +3.6 |
| 2032 | 27 | MLB | SD | 29 | 29 | 174 | 737 | 203 | 60 | 20 | 100% | 6.0 | 27.5% | 8.1% | 19.4% | 2.7% | 3.68 | 3.68 | +3.5 |
| 2033 | 28 | MLB | SD | 28 | 28 | 169 | 715 | 196 | 59 | 20 | 100% | 6.0 | 27.4% | 8.2% | 19.2% | 2.8% | 3.73 | 3.76 | +3.2 |
| 2034 | 29 | MLB | SD | 27 | 27 | 162 | 683 | 186 | 58 | 20 | 100% | 6.0 | 27.2% | 8.5% | 18.7% | 3.0% | 3.83 | 3.89 | +2.9 |
| 2035 | 30 | MLB | SD | 25 | 25 | 152 | 642 | 172 | 56 | 20 | 100% | 6.1 | 26.8% | 8.8% | 18.1% | 3.2% | 3.97 | 4.07 | +2.4 |
| 2036 | 31 | MLB | SD | 24 | 24 | 142 | 598 | 158 | 55 | 20 | 100% | 5.9 | 26.4% | 9.1% | 17.3% | 3.4% | 4.15 | 4.27 | +1.9 |
| 2037 | 32 | MLB | SD | 22 | 22 | 131 | 554 | 144 | 53 | 20 | 100% | 6.0 | 26.0% | 9.5% | 16.5% | 3.7% | 4.36 | 4.50 | +1.4 |
| 2038 | 33 | MLB | SD | 20 | 20 | 120 | 508 | 129 | 51 | 20 | 100% | 6.0 | 25.5% | 10.0% | 15.5% | 3.9% | 4.59 | 4.75 | +0.9 |
| 2027 | 22 | MLB | SD | 12 | 12 | 64 | 270 | 71 | 26 | 7 | 100% | 5.3 | 26.3% | 9.5% | 16.8% | 2.6% | 4.00 | 3.91 | +0.5 |
| 2028 | 23 | MLB | SD | 23 | 23 | 124 | 524 | 140 | 46 | 14 | 100% | 5.4 | 26.8% | 8.8% | 18.0% | 2.6% | 3.87 | 3.77 | +2.4 |
| 2029 | 24 | MLB | SD | 26 | 26 | 145 | 612 | 166 | 51 | 16 | 100% | 5.6 | 27.1% | 8.3% | 18.8% | 2.6% | 3.76 | 3.67 | +2.9 |
| 2030 | 25 | MLB | SD | 27 | 27 | 157 | 663 | 181 | 53 | 17 | 100% | 5.8 | 27.3% | 8.1% | 19.3% | 2.6% | 3.68 | 3.61 | +3.3 |
| 2031 | 26 | MLB | SD | 27 | 27 | 162 | 684 | 188 | 55 | 18 | 100% | 6.0 | 27.6% | 8.0% | 19.5% | 2.6% | 3.63 | 3.59 | +3.4 |
| 2032 | 27 | MLB | SD | 27 | 27 | 162 | 684 | 188 | 55 | 18 | 100% | 6.0 | 27.5% | 8.1% | 19.4% | 2.6% | 3.63 | 3.63 | +3.4 |
| 2033 | 28 | MLB | SD | 26 | 26 | 158 | 667 | 183 | 55 | 18 | 100% | 6.1 | 27.4% | 8.2% | 19.2% | 2.7% | 3.68 | 3.71 | +3.1 |
| 2034 | 29 | MLB | SD | 26 | 26 | 154 | 650 | 177 | 55 | 19 | 100% | 5.9 | 27.2% | 8.5% | 18.7% | 2.9% | 3.77 | 3.83 | +2.8 |
| 2035 | 30 | MLB | SD | 24 | 24 | 144 | 608 | 163 | 53 | 19 | 100% | 6.0 | 26.8% | 8.8% | 18.1% | 3.1% | 3.91 | 4.01 | +2.3 |
| 2036 | 31 | MLB | SD | 22 | 22 | 135 | 570 | 151 | 52 | 19 | 100% | 6.1 | 26.4% | 9.1% | 17.3% | 3.3% | 4.08 | 4.20 | +1.9 |
| 2037 | 32 | MLB | SD | 21 | 21 | 125 | 528 | 137 | 50 | 19 | 100% | 6.0 | 26.0% | 9.5% | 16.5% | 3.5% | 4.29 | 4.43 | +1.4 |
| 2038 | 33 | MLB | SD | 19 | 19 | 114 | 481 | 123 | 48 | 18 | 100% | 6.0 | 25.5% | 10.0% | 15.5% | 3.8% | 4.51 | 4.67 | +1.0 |
| ▸ Career (MLB actual + context projections) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 281 | 281 | 1644 | 6940 | 1868 | 600 | 201 | 100% | 5.8 | 26.9% | 8.6% | 18.3% | 2.9% | 3.87 | 3.51 | +36.4 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 34 | 34 | 200 | 844 | 227 | 73 | 24 | 100% | 5.9 | 26.9% | 8.6% | 18.3% | 2.9% | 3.87 | 3.51 | +4.4 | ||
| Career | — | 32 | 32 | 109 | 450 | 110 | 55 | 9 | 100% | 3.4 | 24.4% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 2.1% | 3.13 | 3.71 | +2.2 | ||
| / 200 IP | — | 59 | 59 | 200 | 823 | 201 | 100 | 17 | 100% | 3.4 | 24.4% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 2.1% | 3.13 | 3.71 | +4.0 | ||
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 |
| Kash Mayfield (OGILVIE) | — | — | 4.18 | 25.8% | 10.8% | 2.8% | — | 3.82 | 26.8% | 17.9% | 475 | -0.36 | — | — | — |
| Jordan Wicks L 2027 · 3.89 FIP | 22 | SP | 3.89 | 23.5% | 7.9% | 3.2% | .329 | 4.07 | 21.1% | 12.8% | 278 | +0.18 | 2.93 | 431 | 83 |
| Anthony Veneziano L 2028 · 4.24 FIP | 23 | SP | 4.24 | 24.9% | 10.8% | 3.4% | .298 | 5.19 | 18.7% | 8.0% | 358 | +0.95 | 4.24 | 501 | 83 |
| Mason Molina L 2027 · 4.28 FIP | 22 | SP | 4.28 | 22.7% | 12.6% | 2.7% | .276 | 3.56 | 23.3% | 13.3% | 69 | -0.72 | 3.56 | 165 | 83 |
| Adam Seminaris L 2027 · 3.90 FIP | 22 | SP | 3.90 | 22.7% | 8.3% | 3.0% | .357 | 3.75 | 18.2% | 9.3% | 230 | -0.15 | 3.11 | 524 | 79 |
| Connelly Early L 2027 · 3.30 FIP | 22 | SP | 3.30 | 24.1% | 9.8% | 1.8% | .292 | 3.29 | 26.2% | 17.0% | 211 | -0.01 | 2.52 | 315 | 79 |
| Evan Lee L 2029 · 4.00 FIP | 24 | SP | 4.00 | 24.2% | 11.1% | 2.8% | .333 | 4.48 | 21.0% | 2.7% | 52 | +0.48 | 3.84 | 129 | 79 |
| Nick Zwack L 2028 · 3.10 FIP | 23 | SP | 3.10 | 23.9% | 9.3% | 1.5% | .299 | 5.99 | 18.2% | 8.4% | 143 | +2.89 | 3.10 | 271 | 79 |
| Moises Brito L 2026 · 3.15 FIP | 21 | SP | 3.15 | 22.9% | 8.7% | 1.6% | .250 | 7.75 | 18.0% | -2.5% | 21 | +4.60 | 2.56 | 106 | 78 |
| T.J. Sikkema L 2029 · 4.71 FIP | 24 | SP | 4.71 | 21.9% | 9.0% | 4.2% | .298 | 4.64 | 16.9% | 7.4% | 231 | -0.07 | 3.39 | 300 | 78 |
| Kyle Harrison L 2026 · 4.73 FIP | 21 | SP | 4.73 | 28.8% | 13.9% | 4.2% | .280 | 3.72 | 24.4% | 16.3% | 320 | -1.01 | 2.95 | 632 | 77 |
| Hunter Barco L 2028 · 3.51 FIP | 23 | SP | 3.51 | 23.4% | 10.0% | 2.0% | .275 | 3.79 | 22.7% | 10.5% | 150 | +0.28 | 3.51 | 212 | 77 |
| Sam Weatherly L 2027 · 3.86 FIP | 22 | SP | 3.86 | 24.0% | 12.8% | 2.1% | .323 | 4.14 | 21.9% | 8.9% | 41 | +0.28 | 3.86 | 189 | 77 |
| Jake Bennett L 2027 · 3.54 FIP | 22 | SP | 3.54 | 21.2% | 7.2% | 2.4% | .339 | 3.10 | 19.0% | 12.8% | 156 | -0.44 | 2.79 | 219 | 77 |
| David Shields L 2024 · 3.45 FIP | 19 | SP | 3.45 | 22.6% | 9.2% | 2.0% | .304 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.75 | 148 | 77 |
| Steve Hajjar L 2026 · 3.67 FIP | 21 | SP | 3.67 | 30.2% | 14.9% | 2.2% | .282 | 6.02 | 16.4% | -7.8% | 97 | +2.35 | 3.67 | 141 | 77 |
| Carson Dorsey L 2027 · 2.99 FIP | 22 | SP | 2.99 | 24.5% | 11.5% | 0.9% | .313 | 5.47 | 18.3% | 5.8% | 65 | +2.48 | 2.99 | 107 | 77 |
| Carson Whisenhunt L 2027 · 3.18 FIP | 22 | SP | 3.18 | 27.4% | 11.1% | 1.8% | .270 | 4.32 | 21.0% | 10.7% | 313 | +1.14 | 3.18 | 372 | 77 |
| Hayden Mullins L 2028 · 4.33 FIP | 23 | SP- | 4.33 | 23.4% | 12.4% | 3.0% | .288 | 4.01 | 25.1% | 10.7% | 150 | -0.32 | 3.72 | 239 | 77 |
| Gage Jump L 2027 · 3.16 FIP | 22 | SP | 3.16 | 22.6% | 7.9% | 1.8% | .286 | 3.32 | 26.1% | 16.7% | 87 | +0.16 | 3.16 | 199 | 76 |
| Jonathan Santucci L 2027 · 3.56 FIP | 22 | SP | 3.56 | 22.6% | 9.6% | 2.1% | .294 | 3.49 | 24.7% | 11.4% | 80 | -0.07 | 3.49 | 198 | 76 |
Career Comps
Retired MLB careers whose totals most resemble what we're projecting for this player. Pool: 327 completed pitcher careers (2015-2024).
| Player | Yrs | IP/yr | K% | BB% | HR/9 | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION | 13 | 152 | 26.8% | 8.8% | 1.15 | 3.94 |
| Lance Lynn ('24) | 9 | 154 | 23.9% | 8.1% | 1.20 | 3.86 |
| Jon Gray ('24) | 10 | 122 | 23.4% | 7.8% | 1.15 | 4.45 |
| Rich Hill ('23) | 9 | 104 | 25.0% | 8.0% | 1.12 | 3.65 |
| Kyle Gibson ('24) | 10 | 164 | 19.6% | 8.3% | 1.14 | 4.46 |
| James Paxton ('24) | 8 | 106 | 25.8% | 7.7% | 1.12 | 3.89 |
| Trevor Bauer ('21) | 7 | 159 | 26.8% | 8.7% | 1.13 | 3.68 |