Nate Payne P Jupiter Hammerheads
+0.3 WAR
Age 20 LHP 6'3" / 200 lbs A Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2036 peak 0.9 · 2031
ERA4.53
FIP4.53
xFIP
SIERA
K%23.1%
BB%11.3%
K-BB%11.9%
IP56
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.9peak
2031
K†5560

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
202519AJupiter Hammerheads1717562287337222.2%19.9%1.3%3.204.46+0.3
▸ 2026 Season
202620AJupiter Hammerheads2183414302.25
ROS20MLBMIA56562385527723.2%11.3%2.9%4.534.53+0.3
2026 Total20MLBMIA642726930725.4%11.0%2.5%4.253.97+0.7
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202721MLBMIA59592505926723.6%10.4%2.8%4.424.36+0.4
202822MLBMIA1111622626425724.5%9.6%2.8%4.264.16+0.6
202923MLBMIA1212642726825725.1%9.1%2.8%4.114.01+0.7
203024MLBMIA1212662797124825.7%8.7%2.7%4.003.92+0.8
203125MLBMIA1212672827324826.0%8.6%2.7%3.913.86+0.9
203226MLBMIA1212672827424826.2%8.5%2.7%3.863.83+0.9
203327MLBMIA1212662807324826.2%8.6%2.7%3.853.84+0.9
203428MLBMIA1212652767224826.2%8.6%2.8%3.863.87+0.8
203529MLBMIA1212642697023826.1%8.7%2.8%3.893.92+0.8
203630MLBMIA1111622616823725.9%8.8%2.9%3.943.98+0.7
203731MLBMIA60602526522725.6%8.9%2.9%4.014.05+0.6
203832MLBMIA57572426122725.4%9.1%3.0%4.094.14+0.5
203933MLBMIA55552315821725.0%9.2%3.1%4.184.24+0.4
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career1918642626548324.7%18.4%1.1%3.083.98+0.7
/ 200 IP5956200815202149924.7%18.4%1.1%3.083.98+3.0

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
CompAgeRole FIPK%BB%HR/BFBABIP FIPK%K-BB%IP ΔFIPLow FIPIPMatch
Nate Payne (OGILVIE) 4.53 23.2%11.3%2.9% 4.17 24.4%14.8%186 -0.36
Alex Ayala Jr. L 2026 · 4.21 FIP 20 SW 4.21 20.7%12.3%2.4%.271 5.98 13.6%-3.1%71 +1.77 4.21 128 89
Sam Weatherly L 2028 · 4.04 FIP 22 SW 4.04 24.0%12.8%2.5%.323 4.14 21.9%8.9%41 +0.10 4.04 158 88
Yereny Teus L 2026 · 3.59 FIP 20 SW 3.59 23.3%10.3%2.1%.276 4.59 18.9%0.7%34 +1.00 3.49 131 88
Sonny Vargas L 2026 · 4.45 FIP 20 SW 4.45 21.0%10.1%3.4%.300 3.20 165 88
Oddanier Mosqueda L 2026 · 3.74 FIP 20 SW 3.74 22.8%11.1%2.1%.308 4.12 25.7%14.1%106 +0.38 3.05 433 86
Keylan Killgore L 2028 · 4.24 FIP 22 SW 4.24 20.7%12.7%2.3%.307 3.76 161 86
Jaylen Nowlin L 2027 · 3.45 FIP 21 SW 3.45 26.8%13.3%1.7%.352 4.99 19.1%6.1%254 +1.54 3.45 325 84
Evan Shawver L 2028 · 4.28 FIP 22 SW 4.28 18.8%10.6%2.6%.289 4.77 18.0%4.0%152 +0.49 4.09 219 83
Chase Watkins L 2028 · 3.74 FIP 22 SW 3.74 20.6%11.8%1.6%.346 4.33 17.7%9.0%156 +0.59 3.29 213 83
Wesley Moore L 2029 · 3.66 FIP 23 SW 3.66 25.9%13.2%2.0%.254 4.19 18.3%5.6%58 +0.53 3.66 111 83
Taylor Hearn L 2027 · 3.97 FIP 21 SU 3.97 26.1%10.6%3.2%.347 4.00 22.3%11.7%236 +0.03 3.74 572 82
Miguel Pozo L 2026 · 3.36 FIP 20 SU 3.36 23.2%11.6%1.4%.312 4.96 16.5%-5.7%24 +1.60 3.36 110 82
Dante Biasi L 2029 · 4.91 FIP 23 SW 4.91 21.5%12.6%3.7%.251 5.64 19.3%2.3%153 +0.73 4.91 224 82
Andrew Walling L 2029 · 4.20 FIP 23 SW 4.20 23.7%14.8%2.2%.272 3.66 22.0%9.8%95 -0.54 3.14 151 82
Benony Robles L 2026 · 3.63 FIP 20 SU 3.63 22.3%10.1%2.1%.262 5.08 19.2%4.5%135 +1.45 3.63 271 82
Abdallah Aris L 2026 · 3.63 FIP 20 SU 3.63 22.4%11.3%1.8%.341 3.49 109 81
Shane McCain L 2029 · 4.31 FIP 23 SW 4.31 19.8%9.7%3.0%.324 4.65 16.6%10.0%125 +0.34 4.31 201 81
Chazz Martinez L 2029 · 3.77 FIP 23 SW 3.77 22.2%12.7%1.7%.361 3.47 20.6%7.7%125 -0.30 3.15 189 80
Bryan Sammons L 2028 · 3.58 FIP 22 SW 3.58 22.7%10.5%1.9%.275 3.96 18.4%8.4%228 +0.38 3.40 665 80
Trey Cumbie L 2029 · 3.43 FIP 23 SW 3.43 22.5%12.6%1.2%.318 4.79 24.4%8.7%91 +1.36 3.43 152 80

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+0.9$4M+$3M
2032Ext / FA-deal$0.9M+0.9$4M+$3M
2033Ext / FA-deal$1.0M+0.9$4M+$3M
2034Ext / FA-deal$2M+0.8$4M+$2M
2035Ext / FA-deal$3M+0.8$4M+$1M
2036Extbeyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals $7M $21M +$14M