Austin Slater
Austin Slater is a 33-year-old right fielder for the Tampa Bay Rays. He is a speedy right fielder, ranked 138th in the league at the position.
Edge Profile
Edge combines Skill, Stick, and Carry to show how valuable a player is right now. With a Skill of 87, Stick of 86, and Carry of 87, Austin Slater sits in the 90th percentile, 90th percentile, and 89th percentile in those areas. His 73 Edge lands in the 90th percentile and ranks 66th among right fielders.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Austin Slater's 86 Stick suggests he is performing close to the level supported by his underlying profile his current output. It also places him in the 90th percentile and ranks 61st among right fielders.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Austin Slater has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Tampa Bay Rays games. Austin Slater's 87 Skill sits in the 90th percentile and ranks 60th among right fielders.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Junior Caminero at 148, Bryan Baker at 147, and Kevin Kelly at 144. Austin Slater has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 87.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 33, Austin Slater carries a 96 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 41st percentile and ranks 58th among right fielders.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Austin Slater is under control for one season at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $0.8 million remaining. His 114 CE leans in the club's favor, placing him in the 90th percentile and 35th among right fielders.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Austin Slater's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His -2 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 8th percentile and ranks 138th among right fielders. Austin Slater carries negative value, so a trade may require salary relief, a smaller return, or another asset.