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Texas Rangers

Jakob Junis

RPAge 33Under Contract1 Years Control

Jakob Junis is a 33-year-old relief pitcher for the Texas Rangers. He is a movement relief pitcher, ranked 96th in the league at the role.

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Edge123
Stick108
Skill118
Carry120
LI102
CE133
NTV+10
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Edge Profile

Edge combines Skill, Stick, and Carry to show how valuable a player is right now. With a Skill of 118, Stick of 108, and Carry of 120, Jakob Junis sits in the 98th percentile, 97th percentile, and 98th percentile in those areas. His 123 Edge lands in the 98th percentile and ranks 59th among relief pitchers.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Jakob Junis' 108 Stick suggests he is outperforming what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 97th percentile and ranks 100th among relief pitchers.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Jakob Junis has performed well, and his production has likely helped win Texas Rangers games. Jakob Junis' 118 Skill sits in the 98th percentile and ranks 57th among relief pitchers.

Carry Profile

Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Jacob Latz at 155, Wyatt Langford at 129, and Ezequiel Duran at 124. Jakob Junis has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 120.

LI Profile

LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 33, Jakob Junis carries a 102 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 54th percentile and ranks 202nd among relief pitchers.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Jakob Junis is under control for one season at a $4 million annual salary, with about $4 million remaining. His 133 CE shows that the club is receiving far more value than the contract costs, placing him in the 97th percentile and 118th among relief pitchers.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates Jakob Junis's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +10 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 91st percentile and ranks 96th among relief pitchers. Jakob Junis carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.

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