John Rooney

Bats R Throws L6'5" 215 lbBorn 1997 Melrose, USADebut 2025Team HOUDraft 2018 R3 #104 Los Angeles Dodgers, Hofstra

Projections

SeasonBFK%BB%HR%1B%XBH%PITCH+
202610423.29.72.9521.36.26103.0
2027104.5
202899.3

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 28

His ten closest age-28 comparables averaged 105 PITCH+ the next season; 1 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#PlayerThroughPITCH+ thenNext seasonNext PA / BF
1Jorge Rondon201652.8did not play
2Justin Thomas201263.3did not play
3Cory Mazzoni201856.1did not play
4Zack Burdi202368.3did not play
5Rommie Lewis201173.5did not play
6Parker Markel201971.4did not play
7Travis Hughes200673.1did not play
8Brooks Pounders201965.5did not play
9Chris Hatcher201374.4105.2232
10Adalberto Mendez201070.1did not play

Pitching

YearTeamWLERAGGSSVIPBFHRBBSOPITCH+
2027 proj104104.5
2026*0
2025HOU006.751001.3611258.1100.058.1
Career006.751001.3611258.158.1

Fielding

YearTeamPosGInnPOAEDPFld%Runs saved
2025HOUP110000

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

Minor leagues

YearLevelTeamSidePA / BFLineAVG / ERAOPS
2026AAADurham BullsPit9921.1 IP, 24% K4.27
2025AAAJacksonville Jumbo ShrimpPit13933.0 IP, 32% K2.45
2025AAASugar Land Space CowboysPit225.2 IP, 45% K3.46
2025AAAnanPit16138.2 IP, 34% K2.59
2024AAAOklahoma City Baseball ClubPit27260.1 IP, 26% K4.34
2023AAAOklahoma City DodgersPit14135.1 IP, 23% K3.33
2023AATulsa DrillersPit14134.0 IP, 26% K2.38
2022AATulsa DrillersPit44098.0 IP, 22% K6.15
2021AATulsa DrillersPit13328.2 IP, 32% K4.15
2019A+Rancho Cucamonga QuakesPit20750.0 IP, 22% K3.06
2019AGreat Lakes LoonsPit21954.2 IP, 20% K2.66
2018AGreat Lakes LoonsPit6015.0 IP, 23% K2.40

Splits

Yearvs LHPvs RHPHomeAway
20250.1751.0000.450

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