Miguel WelchSS DSL Red Sox Blue
Age 18 L/R 5'11" / 158 lbs ROK H +3% Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2037
2026 ROS PROJECTION119 act + 79 ros · stats below = ROS only
wRC+†79
AVG/OBP/SLG.238 / .315 / .350
PA79
HR1
K%20
BB%10
BABIP294
ISO112
MLB%0%
Value2026 · WAR
BAT: -4.2 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-4BATRUN: +2.8 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+3RUNFLD: +0.0 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+0FLDPOS: +2.1 runs (Positional adjustment)+2POSREP: +5.6 runs (Replacement-level credit)+6REPTotal WAR: +0.60+0.6WAR
0.01.53.00.71.31.82.22.52.72.82.82.82.72.4+$167M ctrl surplus26272829303132333435
projected WAR paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit
Tools · ContractCON 55 / POW 30
Toolsscout grade
CONTACT55
scouting grade only
POWER30
scouting grade only
EYE60
scouting grade only
SPEED60
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
2026MiLBstill in minors · estimated debut 2032
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+2.7$14M+$13M
2033Pre-Arb$1.0M+2.8$13M+$13M
2034Pre-Arb$1.0M+2.8$12M+$12M
2035Arb-1$6M+2.8$11M+$9M
2036Arb-2$9M+2.7$10M+$7M
2037Arb-3$12M+2.4$8M+$4M
Totals $30M $69M +$58M

Career Stats + Projections

Viewactual = stats as recorded (prior seasons combined) + projected real-world MLB lines · MLE = level/park-neutral translations
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

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.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202517 ROKDSL Red Sox Red 168151 341011 14302 165 225299325624 99273 188 276 69
202517 ROKDSL Red Sox Red 168139 421321 26202 165 302419446865 144345 1215 388 155
▸ 2026 Season (ACT · ROS-MLE · ROS-CTX · FULL)
YTD18 ROKBOS 119102 24211 16140 194 235339304643 69261 1213 294 83 -2 +2 +0 +1 +3 0.5
YTD18 ROKBOS 11992 27311 26100 194 293449380830 87317 822 383 151 +7 +2 +0 +1 +3 1.4
ROS18 ROKBOS 0% 7971 17311 8160 41 238315350666 112284 2010 288 79 -2 +0 +0 +1 +2 0.2
ROS18 MLBBOS 0% 01 0000 000 00 290 288 78 +0 +0
FULL18 ROKBOS 119103 24211 16140 194 233339301640 68258 1213 294 83 -2 +2 +0 +1 +3 0.5
TOT18 ROKBOS 198173 41522 24300 235 237329323652 87274 1512 292 81 -4 +3 +0 +2 +6 0.6
▸ 2027+ Projections   WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘ
202719 MLBBOS 34% 246218 52923 24492 81 239320339659 101289 2010 299 87 -4 +1 +0 +3 +7 0.7
202820 MLBBOS 48% 372329 801436 36744 112 243325359684 116291 2010 306 92 -3 +1 +0 +4 +11 1.3
202921 MLBBOS 54% 468415 1001738 45925 132 241323354677 113292 2010 310 96 -2 +2 +0 +5 +13 1.8
203022 MLBBOS 57% 534471 11620410 521056 143 246329369698 123293 2010 313 98 -1 +2 +0 +6 +15 2.2
203123 MLBBOS 58% 579512 12622411 561136 153 246328369697 123294 2010 315 99 -0 +2 +0 +6 +16 2.5
203224 MLBBOS 57% 608537 13323412 591187 153 248330372702 125295 1910 317 101 +0 +2 +0 +7 +17 2.7
203325 MLBBOS 57% 625552 13724412 611217 163 248331371702 123295 1910 318 101 +1 +2 +0 +7 +18 2.8
203426 MLBBOS 57% 633559 13924413 621237 163 249331376707 127295 1910 318 101 +1 +2 +0 +7 +18 2.8
203527 MLBBOS 55% 633558 13924413 631237 163 249333376709 127295 1910 318 102 +1 +2 +0 +7 +18 2.8
203628 MLBBOS 55% 628553 13724412 631237 153 248332371703 123294 2010 317 101 +1 +2 -1 +7 +18 2.7
203729 MLBBOS 53% 618544 13423412 621227 143 246331369701 123294 2010 315 100 -0 +2 -1 +7 +18 2.4
203830 MLBBOS 53% 608535 13022411 611227 143 243328361689 118293 2010 313 98 -2 +2 -2 +7 +17 2.2
203931 MLBBOS 57% 593522 12621411 601216 132 241327360687 119291 2010 309 95 -4 +2 -3 +6 +17 1.9
204032 MLBBOS 59% 575506 12120410 581196 122 239325354678 115288 2110 304 91 -6 +2 -4 +6 +16 1.5
204133 MLBBOS 61% 545480 1111839 541166 112 231317338654 106285 2110 297 86 -9 +1 -4 +6 +15 1.0
204234 MLBBOS 57% 498441 981537 491095 92 222307317625 95280 2210 289 79 -12 +1 -5 +5 +14 0.4
204335 MLBBOS 52% 442392 861336 431004 82 219303314617 94274 2310 280 72 -14 +1 -6 +5 +13 -0.1
204436 MLBBOS 43% 381337 701024 37894 61 208294285579 77269 2310 270 65 -15 +1 -6 +4 +11 -0.6
202719 MLBBOS 34% 8576 18311 8171 30 237318342660 105295 209 297 85 -1 +1 +0 +1 +2 0.3
202820 MLBBOS 48% 180159 39713 17362 51 245326358684 113297 209 302 90 -2 +1 +0 +2 +5 0.6
202921 MLBBOS 54% 254224 561024 25503 71 250333366699 116298 2010 307 93 -2 +1 +0 +3 +7 0.9
203022 MLBBOS 57% 302267 671226 29593 81 251331378709 127299 2010 310 95 -2 +1 +0 +3 +9 1.2
203123 MLBBOS 58% 333294 731326 32654 82 248330367698 119300 2010 312 97 -1 +1 +0 +4 +9 1.3
203224 MLBBOS 57% 347306 771427 34684 92 252334379713 127301 2010 313 98 -1 +1 +0 +4 +10 1.4
203325 MLBBOS 57% 354312 791427 35694 92 253336378714 125301 1910 314 98 -1 +1 +0 +4 +10 1.4
203426 MLBBOS 57% 358316 791427 35694 92 250332373706 123301 1910 314 98 -1 +1 +0 +4 +10 1.5
203527 MLBBOS 55% 351309 781427 35684 92 252336379715 126301 1910 314 99 -1 +1 +0 +4 +10 1.4
203628 MLBBOS 55% 345303 771427 35684 82 254339383722 129300 2010 313 98 -1 +1 -0 +4 +10 1.3
203729 MLBBOS 53% 330290 721326 33654 81 248333369702 121300 2010 312 97 -1 +1 -1 +4 +9 1.2
203830 MLBBOS 53% 320282 701226 32643 71 248331369700 121299 2010 309 95 -2 +1 -1 +3 +9 1.1
203931 MLBBOS 57% 335294 731326 34684 71 248334367702 119297 2010 305 92 -3 +1 -2 +4 +9 1.0
204032 MLBBOS 59% 340299 731326 34714 71 244329361691 117294 2110 300 88 -5 +1 -2 +4 +10 0.8
204133 MLBBOS 61% 333294 691225 33713 71 235318340658 105291 2110 294 83 -6 +1 -3 +4 +9 0.5
204234 MLBBOS 57% 282249 57924 28623 51 229314329644 100285 2210 286 77 -7 +1 -3 +3 +8 0.1
204335 MLBBOS 52% 230203 45713 23522 41 222307310617 89280 2310 276 70 -8 +0 -3 +2 +7 -0.1
204436 MLBBOS 43% 164145 32512 16382 31 221307310617 90274 2310 267 62 -7 +0 -3 +2 +5 -0.3
▸ Career Totals
Career 52434623 11341993293 518106058 12323 245329363692 117298 2010 305 91 -51 +15 -17 +56 +149 15.5
/ 162G 650573 14125412 641317 153 246329366696 120297 2010 305 91 -6 +2 -2 +7 +18 1.9
Career 98338683 208635665172 9671985105 24649 240324356679 115291 2010 307 93 -76 +30 -31 +105 +279 31.3
/ 162G 650574 13824411 641317 163 240324354678 113292 2010 307 93 -5 +2 -2 +7 +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.

YearAge LvlTeam MLB% PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
202517 ROKDSL Red Sox Red 168139 421321 26202 165 302419446865 144345 1215 388 155 +10 +1 +5 1.7

Career Comps

Retired MLB careers whose totals most resemble what we're projecting for this player. Top row of each card is career totals; bottom row is per-162-game rates. Pool: 727 completed hitter careers (2000-2024).

PLAYER · career totals + /162 gamesYRSPAHRSBAVGOBPSLGPOSFLDWARJAWS
#1Erick Aybarlast yr '17
career totals — 11 seasons, 5,588 PA
115,58858154271314372+58+4922.021.3
/162664718+6.9+5.82.6pk7: 21
#2Kolten Wonglast yr '23
career totals — 11 seasons, 4,283 PA
114,28386120256330390+15+2118.417.8
/1626641319+2.4+3.22.8pk7: 17
#3Zack Cozartlast yr '19
career totals — 8 seasons, 3,350 PA
83,3508521246300398+33+3814.214.8
/162664174+6.6+7.62.8pk7: 15
OGOGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION
career totals — every cell rolls up across 11 projected seasons
115,39595126242321358+53+3317.914.2
/1626641216+6.5+4.12.2pk7: 11
#4Brad Ausmuslast yr '10
career totals — 11 seasons, 4,296 PA
114,2963939244319326+39+4312.412.0
/16266466+6.1+6.61.9pk7: 12
#5Bobby Crosbylast yr '10
career totals — 7 seasons, 2,832 PA
72,8326234238305374+28+3311.611.6
/162664158+6.7+7.72.7pk7: 12
#6Royce Claytonlast yr '07
career totals — 8 seasons, 3,920 PA
83,9205470256311365+18+1710.110.0
/162664912+3.1+2.91.7pk7: 10

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 ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Miguel Welch (OGILVIE) 18 55 30 60 60 237/329/323 87274 223 15% 12% 81 +0.6
Alvaro Montero
2018 · A
18 48 35→30 52→60 54 219/315/281 62294 316 24% 11% 72 -0.2 215/296/270 55306 218 27% 9% 61 -1.0 232/319/2633131203023%9%67-0.2
Carlos Sanchez
2023 · A
18 53 39→40 51→50 54 247/334/327 80325 615 24% 11% 92 +1.2 210/306/286 76353 412 36% 12% 69 -0.4 219/305/3139335671536%11%72-0.2
Hendry Mendez
2022 · A
18 49→53 39→45 51→45 51 232/297/329 97272 57 16% 8% 76 +0.0 218/285/291 73279 55 22% 8% 61 -1.0 257/332/37011331111720%9%99+1.0
Josue De Paula
2023 · A
18 51→42 43→45 51→55 52 244/320/360 116300 914 21% 9% 94 +1.3 228/320/325 97311 817 26% 11% 85 +0.7 226/320/360134289142625%12%91+0.8
Leo Rivas
2016 · A
18 44→54 37→40 52→65 44 204/291/284 80291 316 28% 8% 63 -0.8 208/298/281 73293 317 27% 10% 65 -0.7 239/352/3359531894424%14%101+1.2
Forrest Wall
2015 · A
19 48→58 41→45 56→70 47 227/290/330 103300 717 26% 8% 73 -0.1 221/273/317 96291 716 25% 6% 62 -0.9 266/338/37711036395027%9%101+1.1
Xavier Edwards
2019 · A
19 52→62 37→40 56→60 50 245/307/319 74309 318 21% 8% 77 +0.1 246/292/306 60294 119 16% 6% 66 -0.6 304/363/3868134843613%8%114+2.3
Angel Genao
2022 · A
18 45→55 37→50 58→50 55 210/300/285 75268 416 22% 11% 66 -0.6 232/290/328 96308 711 25% 7% 72 -0.2 264/318/398134323111321%7%100+1.2
Moisés Ballesteros
2022 · A
18 45→55 41→50 50→40 52 218/297/315 97275 88 23% 10% 73 -0.1 225/288/361 136282 164 25% 8% 81 +0.4 266/326/40513931116319%8%106+1.6
Nelson Rada
2023 · A
17 51→55 40→30 57→60 47 240/319/343 104302 523 21% 7% 89 +1.0 226/309/285 59316 231 26% 9% 70 -0.3 230/310/2784832223826%9%66-0.5
Jaison Chourio
2023 · A
18 48→49 38→40 54→55 58 220/315/308 87276 315 20% 12% 79 +0.3 223/313/311 88314 521 27% 11% 79 +0.3 222/315/3219930182326%12%81+0.2
J.P. Crawford
2014 · A
19 50→58 37→45 50 49 234/297/309 75304 313 23% 8% 70 -0.3 246/314/341 95294 813 18% 9% 86 +0.8 264/356/39112630811217%11%114+2.9
Adrian Cardenas
2007 · A
19 47→57 39→45 54→50 43 225/276/311 86292 514 24% 6% 62 -0.9 252/298/346 94308 611 19% 6% 80 +0.4 274/322/369953165814%6%95+1.2
Marcus Lemon
2007 · A
19 49→53 37→40 55→45 52 227/294/304 76279 316 19% 8% 68 -0.5 235/294/322 87301 49 22% 7% 72 -0.2 239/296/325863004820%6%70-0.3
Evan Carter
2022 · A
19 45→53 42→50 52→55 54 215/320/330 115290 918 26% 12% 88 +0.9 235/321/384 149306 1320 25% 10% 101 +1.8 236/324/395159305152126%10%102+1.2
Rubén Tejada
2008 · A
18 50→60 38→40 51→50 50 237/313/315 78287 513 18% 8% 79 +0.3 227/281/295 68275 39 18% 6% 60 -1.0 246/313/343972867115%8%81+0.2
Jose Reyes
2017 · A
18 50 36→45 51→55 44 235/281/303 67296 310 21% 5% 62 -0.9 221/269/309 88263 515 17% 6% 58 -1.2 219/269/3179725262015%6%56-0.5
Jorge Ruiz
2022 · A
18 46→48 37→40 52→50 47 216/288/296 80265 417 19% 6% 65 -0.7 230/282/305 75285 412 20% 5% 63 -0.8 223/272/2947028341321%5%53-0.9
Alexi Amarista
2008 · A
19 51→60 41→45 51→55 47 246/294/352 105276 813 14% 6% 80 +0.4 260/308/359 99300 518 14% 6% 87 +0.8 271/315/37310331052114%5%91+0.8
Marco Vargas
2023 · A
18 47→46 38→40 50→55 52 219/294/304 85285 413 23% 10% 68 -0.5 206/296/277 71288 318 26% 11% 63 -0.8 200/290/2575728022726%11%54-0.7