Colten
Keith
3BAge : 25Bats : L
#33
Colt Keith
#333BDetroit Tigers
Height : 6' 2" · Weight : 96 kg · Bats : L · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2024-03-28
Born in : Zanesville, OH, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Detroit Tigers | 140 | 384 | 99 | 10 | 36 | .258 | .728 |
| 2025 | Detroit Tigers | 137 | 414 | 106 | 13 | 45 | .256 | .746 |
| 2024 | Detroit Tigers | 148 | 516 | 134 | 13 | 61 | .260 | .689 |
| Career totals | 425 | 1314 | 339 | 36 | 142 | .258 | .719 | |
ContractDetroit Tigers payroll →
- Type
- Extension
- Length
- 6 yrs · 2024–2029
- Total value
- 28.6 M$
- AAV
- 4.77 M$
2026
4.33 M$
Guaranteed
2027
4.33 M$
Guaranteed
2028
5.33 M$
Guaranteed
2029
5.33 M$
Guaranteed
2030
10.00 M$
Club option
2031
13.00 M$
Club option (non-guarant
2032
15.00 M$
Club option (non-guarant
Advanced stats, 2026HitterMLB stats →
wRC+
104
wOBA
.321
xwOBA
.333
OPS
.728
AVG
.258
OBP
.322
HR
10
RBI
36
SB
6
PA
423
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2027 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
1.4
Home runs
11
2026 WAR
1.3
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-2)
- 20241.7 WAR · 1.8 per full season
- 20251.6 WAR · 2.1 per full season
- 20261.3 WAR · 1.8 per full season
Outlook, age included
+23 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
78
Established regular
- CON
- Contact
- 83
- POW
- Power
- 72
- EYE
- Eye
- 73
- SPD
- Speed
- 80
- FLD
- Fielding
- 71
- DUR
- Durability
- 83
- EX
- Experience
- 47
Why these ratings?Hide details
- CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
- POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
- EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
- SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
- FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
WAR
1.3
#160 of 267 regular hitters
PAL Rating
47 / 100
#141 of 267 regular hitters
Value Rating
42 / 100
Surplus $7.9M · salary $4.8MPAL: dimensions
WAR, in runs
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg exit velocity
88.7 mi/h
43th percentile
Max exit velocity
111.2 mi/h
56th percentile
Barrels
7.6 %
48th percentile
Hard-hit
42.1 %
59th percentile
xBA
.272
86th percentile
Bat speed
72.0 mi/h
50th percentile
Sprint speed
28.1 pi/s
69th percentile
Outs above average
-2
35th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Avg exit velocity | Max exit velocity | Barrels | Hard-hit | xBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DET | 1.3 | 47 | 78 | 88.7 | 111.2 | 7.6 | 42.1 | .272 |
| 2025 | DET | 1.6 | 56 | 76 | 90.0 | 110.0 | 9.2 | 43.7 | .257 |
| 2024 | DET | 1.7 | 35 | 72 | 87.8 | 109.4 | 5.6 | 35.3 | .266 |
Game log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | @ CWS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 |
| Sep 18 | @ CWS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
| Sep 17 | @ CWS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 |
| Sep 16 | @ TOR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 |
| Sep 13 | vs COL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .257 |
| Sep 12 | vs COL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| Sep 11 | vs COL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 |
| Sep 9 | vs MIN | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .257 |
| Sep 8 | vs MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| Sep 7 | vs MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .258 |
