Justin Verlander
Justin Verlander is a 43-year-old starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. He is a precision starting pitcher, ranked 4418th in the league at the role.
Edge Profile
Edge combines Skill, Stick, and Carry to show how valuable a player is right now. With a Skill of 90, Stick of 74, and Carry of 90, Justin Verlander sits in the 91st percentile, 86th percentile, and 91st percentile in those areas. His 68 Edge lands in the 88th percentile and ranks 155th among starting pitchers.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Justin Verlander's 74 Stick suggests he is outperforming what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 86th percentile and ranks 182nd among starting pitchers.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Justin Verlander has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Detroit Tigers games. Justin Verlander's 90 Skill sits in the 91st percentile and ranks 128th among starting pitchers.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Dillon Dingler at 157, Kevin McGonigle at 149, and Troy Melton at 133. Justin Verlander has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 90.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 43, Justin Verlander carries a 88 LI, which points to a shorter or less certain window due to role, age, or pitching risk. That places him in the 37th percentile and ranks 4579th among starting pitchers.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Justin Verlander is under control for one season at a $13 million annual salary, with about $13 million remaining. His 80 CE suggests the salary is running ahead of the expected return, placing him in the 1st percentile and 4551st among starting pitchers.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Justin Verlander's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His -7 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 3rd percentile and ranks 4418th among starting pitchers. Justin Verlander carries negative value, so a trade may require salary relief, a smaller return, or another asset.