Ben Bowden
Ben Bowden is a 31-year-old relief pitcher for the Athletics. He is a power relief pitcher, ranked 506th 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 91, Stick of 74, and Carry of 91, Ben Bowden sits in the 92nd percentile, 86th percentile, and 92nd percentile in those areas. His 66 Edge lands in the 88th percentile and ranks 377th among relief pitchers.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Ben Bowden'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 420th among relief pitchers.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Ben Bowden has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Athletics games. Ben Bowden's 91 Skill sits in the 92nd percentile and ranks 282nd among relief pitchers.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Shea Langeliers at 143, Nick Kurtz at 135, and Hogan Harris at 123. Ben Bowden has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 91.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 31, Ben Bowden carries a 85 LI, which points to a shorter or less certain window due to role, age, or pitching risk. That places him in the 27th percentile and ranks 548th among relief pitchers.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Ben Bowden is under control for less than one season at a minimal salary commitment annual salary, with about minimal salary commitment remaining. His 100 CE is close to a fair exchange between salary and production, placing him in the 44th percentile and 494th among relief pitchers.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Ben Bowden's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His 0 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 34th percentile and ranks 506th among relief pitchers. Ben Bowden sits near neutral value, where salary relief and roster fit may matter as much as the player return.