Josh Bell
Josh Bell is a 34-year-old first baseman for the Minnesota Twins. He is a power-first first baseman, ranked 76th 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 99, and Carry of 87, Josh Bell sits in the 90th percentile, 94th percentile, and 89th percentile in those areas. His 80 Edge lands in the 92nd percentile and ranks 35th among first basemen.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Josh Bell's 99 Stick suggests he is performing below what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 94th percentile and ranks 23rd among first basemen.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Josh Bell has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Minnesota Twins games. Josh Bell's 87 Skill sits in the 90th percentile and ranks 35th among first basemen.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Ryan Jeffers at 131, Taj Bradley at 123, and Yoendrys Gómez at 120. Josh Bell 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 34, Josh Bell carries a 103 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 74th percentile and ranks 47th among first basemen.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Josh Bell is under control for one season at a $7 million annual salary, with about $7 million remaining. His 103 CE is close to a fair exchange between salary and production, placing him in the 87th percentile and 51st among first basemen.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Josh Bell's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +3 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 72nd percentile and ranks 76th among first basemen. Josh Bell has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.