Brian Serven
Brian Serven is a 31-year-old catcher for the Athletics. He is a glove-first catcher, ranked 246th 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 89, Stick of 103, and Carry of 89, Brian Serven sits in the 91st percentile, 95th percentile, and 91st percentile in those areas. His 92 Edge lands in the 94th percentile and ranks 43rd among catchers.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Brian Serven's 103 Stick suggests he is performing below what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 95th percentile and ranks 31st among catchers.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Brian Serven has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Athletics games. Brian Serven's 89 Skill sits in the 91st percentile and ranks 56th among catchers.
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. Brian Serven has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 89.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 31, Brian Serven carries a 84 LI, which points to a shorter window before age or role begins to limit his value. That places him in the 16th percentile and ranks 77th among catchers.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Brian Serven 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 178th among catchers.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Brian Serven's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +1 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 61st percentile and ranks 246th among catchers. Brian Serven has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.