Curtis Mead

Bats R Throws R6'0" 171 lbBorn 2000 Adelaide, AustraliaDebut 2023Team BOSContract 1 y (26) 2026: $266,150

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 104.3FIELD+ 98.5 at 3BTotal 1.53 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	225	203	50	10	1	6	15	49	3	0.244	0.309	0.383	0.692	0.139	0.305	21.7	6.9	90.8	0.45
2027	422	374	92	19	2	14	37	86	6	0.247	0.326	0.415	0.740	0.167	0.324	20.5	8.8	106.3	1.64

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 24

His ten closest age-24 comparables averaged 80 HIT+ the next season; 9 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	HIT+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Josh Harrison	2012	75.8	97.6	95
2	Elehuris Montero	2023	77.8	49.4	247
3	Dave Anderson	1985	76.4	79.7	241
4	George Perring	1909	74.2	64.0	126
5	Josh Rutledge	2013	71.2	89.8	342
6	Jeff Hamilton	1988	67.3	81.3	581
7	Ronald Torreyes	2017	79.0	74.1	102
8	Jim Anderson	1981	67.9	did not play
9	Rich Aurilia	1996	73.2	111.7	113
10	Gabriel Arias	2024	74.9	73.4	471

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			422		92	19	2	14		6	37	86	0.247	0.326	0.415	0.740	106.3
2026*	BOS	88	329	49	72	17	1	17		6	39	63	0.253	0.353	0.498	0.851	138.3
2025	CWS	90	264	26	56	10	1	3	19	5	15	63	0.233	0.299	0.321	0.620	76.3
2024	TB	38	131	10	29	3	0	1	7	2	6	30	0.238	0.282	0.287	0.569	64.0
2023	TB	24	92	12	21	3	1	1	5	0	7	21	0.253	0.326	0.349	0.675	92.3
Career		152	487	48	106	16	2	5	31	7	28	114	0.238	0.300	0.317	0.617	76.0

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	329	88.0	15.8	10.9	42.3	18.1	25.1	0.259	0.457	0.358	27.0
2025	264	87.5	17.1	4.5	34.8	21.1	27.7	0.232	0.350	0.289	26.9
2024	132	88.8	16.3	4.3	36.6	23.5	37.1	0.239	0.357	0.282	26.9
2023	92	83.5	12.6	3.2	22.6	24.6	32.2	0.221	0.310	0.275	26.7

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	CWS	1B	32	206	159	9	0	17	1.000	-2.7
2025	CWS	3B	29	229	15	35	2	6	0.962	-2.0
2025	TB	2B	17	109	13	29	1	4	0.977	+3.0
2024	TB	2B	21	159	22	36	2	8	0.967	-0.4
2024	TB	3B	14	105	11	20	2	1	0.939	-1.6
2024	TB	1B	1	4	2	0	0	0	1.000
2023	TB	3B	19	149	12	32	2	2	0.957	+1.7
2023	TB	2B	4	31	3	12	0	1	1.000	+0.2
2023	TB	SS	1	4	2	2	0	0	1.000	+0.3

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2025	AAA	Durham Bulls	Bat	59	3 HR, 0 SB	0.264	0.811
2025	AAA	nan	Bat	69	3 HR, 0 SB	0.300	0.908
2024	AAA	Durham Bulls	Bat	410	13 HR, 11 SB	0.288	0.840
2023	AAA	Durham Bulls	Bat	278	9 HR, 4 SB	0.294	0.900
2022	AAA	Durham Bulls	Bat	85	3 HR, 1 SB	0.278	0.862
2022	AA	Montgomery Biscuits	Bat	246	10 HR, 6 SB	0.305	0.942
2021	A+	Bowling Green Hot Rods	Bat	233	7 HR, 2 SB	0.282	0.814
2021	A	Charleston RiverDogs	Bat	211	7 HR, 9 SB	0.356	0.994
2019	Rk	GCL Phillies East	Bat	175	4 HR, 4 SB	0.285	0.813

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.389	0.363	0.385	0.362
2025	0.251	0.311	0.301	0.256
2024	0.386	0.186	0.293	0.233
2023	0.356	0.274	0.299	0.309

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason batting

Year	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2023	2	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.333	0.333	0.333	0.667
Career	2	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.333	0.333	0.333	0.667