Minor League Analytics

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Minor League Analytics

Projecting minor leaguers to MLB requires translating performance across levels with different competition quality.

Level Difficulty Adjustments

LevelAVG AdjustmentERA Adjustment
AAA-15 pts+0.80
AA-25 pts+1.20
High-A-40 pts+1.80
Low-A-55 pts+2.40

Key Projection Factors

  • Age relative to level: Younger is better
  • Strikeout rate: Most predictive skill
  • Walk rate: Indicates plate discipline
  • Power progression: ISO trends matter

Key Takeaways

  • Context matters enormously in MiLB stats
  • K% and BB% translate best to MLB
  • Age-relative-to-level is crucial indicator
  • Velocity and spin rates help pitcher projection

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