Francis
Dingler
CAge : 28Bats : R
#13
Dillon Dingler
#13C
Detroit Tigers
Height : 6' 1" · Weight : 95 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2024-07-29
Born in : Massillon, OH, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Detroit Tigers | 145 | 551 | 134 | 27 | 91 | .243 | .748 |
| 2025 | Detroit Tigers | 126 | 435 | 121 | 13 | 57 | .278 | .752 |
| 2024 | Detroit Tigers | 27 | 84 | 14 | 1 | 11 | .167 | .505 |
| Career totals | 298 | 1070 | 269 | 41 | 159 | .251 | .731 | |
ContractDetroit Tigers payroll →
- Type
- Pre-Arbitration
- Length
- 1 yr · 2026–2026
- Total value
- 0.8 M$
- AAV
- 0.83 M$
2026
0.83 M$
Pre-arb
2027
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Pre-arb
2028
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Arb 1
2029
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Arb 2
2030
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Arb 3
Advanced stats, 2026HitterMLB stats →
wRC+
107
wOBA
.325
xwOBA
.344
OPS
.748
AVG
.243
OBP
.302
HR
27
RBI
91
SB
0
PA
607
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2027 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
4.4
Home runs
24
2026 WAR
5.0
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-2)
- 20254.1 WAR · 5.2 per full season
- 20265.0 WAR · 4.9 per full season
Outlook, age included
+8 · 27 y.o. · prime years
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
80
Very good
- CON
- Contact
- 79
- POW
- Power
- 78
- EYE
- Eye
- 55
- SPD
- Speed
- 73
- FLD
- Fielding
- 89
- DUR
- Durability
- 81
- 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
5.0
#14 of 267 regular hitters
PAL Rating
77 / 100
#61 of 267 regular hitters
Value Rating
97 / 100
Surplus $48.0M · salary $0.8MPAL: 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
88.8 mi/h
44th percentile
Max exit velocity
110.8 mi/h
51th percentile
Barrels
10.1 %
68th percentile
Hard-hit
43.4 %
67th percentile
xBA
.266
79th percentile
Bat speed
71.9 mi/h
48th percentile
Sprint speed
27.3 pi/s
48th percentile
Outs above average
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| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Avg exit velocity | Max exit velocity | Barrels | Hard-hit | xBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DET | 5.0 | 77 | 80 | 88.8 | 110.8 | 10.1 | 43.4 | .266 |
| 2025 | DET | 4.1 | 76 | 77 | 90.0 | 110.7 | 9.2 | 45.7 | .287 |
Game log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs PIT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .243 |
| Sep 25 | vs PIT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| Sep 23 | vs WSH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 |
| Sep 21 | vs WSH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .245 |
| Sep 19 | @ CWS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| Sep 18 | @ CWS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .242 |
| Sep 17 | @ CWS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| Sep 16 | @ TOR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| Sep 14 | @ TOR | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .244 |
| Sep 13 | vs COL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .244 |