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Jihwan Bae
2B · 
Pittsburgh Pirates · age 27
- Trade value
- $2.5M
- Likely range
- −$0.3M to $6.4M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 46, potential 49
- Player value
- $17.4M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $3.67M a year, 2 years left
- Next season
- 0.4 WAR projected
- Role
- Depth
- Style
- Power-Speed Threat
Jihwan Bae's trade value is $2.5M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real MLB trades.
Updated October 3, 2026.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $3.7M | $3.8M | $1.5M |
| 2028 | $7.7M | $4.9M | $1.0M |
Projection
| Season | WAR | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 0.3 | −0.1 to 1.2 | 62% |
| 2028 | 0.4 | 0.0 to 1.6 | 53% |
| 2029 | 0.3 | 0.0 to 0.9 | 48% |
| 2030 | 0.1 | −0.4 to 0.5 | 40% |
| 2031 | 0.1 | −0.3 to 0.6 | 36% |
Trade value over time
What this model would have said at the end of each season, using only what was known then. Today's dollars; the open dot is now. It rises when he signs a new deal and drains as the deal runs out.
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