Keibert Ruiz fantasy outlook 2027
Keibert Ruiz ranks 532nd overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 25th among catchers, and 344th in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 10 HR, 43 R, 48 RBI, 3 SB, .254 AVG. In 2026 he hit .280 with 10 home runs and 2 stolen bases in 354 plate appearances. His results (.328 wOBA) ran ahead of his quality of contact (.288 expected wOBA), so some of that line may not repeat. He plays next season at 28.
Overall (5x5)
#532
of 1184
Catcher
#25
of 89
Points leagues
#344
207 proj. pts
Dynasty
#532
Keeper value
Round 45
12-team draft
Batting: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | PA | R | HR | RBI | SB | BB% | K% | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 111 | 404 | 43 | 10 | 48 | 3 | 4.8% | 13.0% | .254 | .295 | .389 |
| 2026 | 105 | 354 | 44 | 10 | 48 | 2 | 4.5% | 10.5% | .280 | .316 | .443 |
| 2025 | 68 | 267 | 19 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 3.0% | 9.7% | .247 | .277 | .318 |
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2026 splits
His line by the hand of the pitcher and by park.
| Split | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs left-handed pitchers | 98 | .298 | .327 | .457 | 3 | 16 |
| vs right-handed pitchers | 256 | .273 | .313 | .437 | 7 | 21 |
| Home | 179 | .310 | .341 | .500 | 6 | 20 |
| Away | 175 | .250 | .291 | .384 | 4 | 17 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA
.247
xSLG
.374
xwOBA
.288
wOBA
.328
wRC+
105
WAR
1.9
Expected stats come from Statcast as MLB's Stats API publishes them: what the quality of contact was worth, before defense and luck.
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Best fantasy teammates
Washington Nationals depth chart- #14James WoodOFWSH
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Common questions
Where should I draft Keibert Ruiz in 2027?
Keibert Ruiz is 532nd on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 45 in a 12-team draft, and 344th in standard points leagues.
Is Keibert Ruiz a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 45 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is Keibert Ruiz eligible at?
By 2026 games (20 at a position, or 5 starts or 8 relief outings for pitchers) he qualifies at C. Leagues set their own thresholds.
What team does Keibert Ruiz play for?
Keibert Ruiz is listed with the Washington Nationals, the starting catcher on the depth chart.
More: 2027 catcher rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 532nd pick on our board.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number