Kyle Isbel
Kyle Isbel is a 29-year-old center fielder for the Kansas City Royals. He is a glove-first center fielder, 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 88, Stick of 84, and Carry of 88, Kyle Isbel sits in the 90th percentile, 90th percentile, and 90th percentile in those areas. His 76 Edge lands in the 91st percentile and ranks 49th among center fielders.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Kyle Isbel's 84 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 49th among center fielders.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Kyle Isbel has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Kansas City Royals games. Kyle Isbel's 88 Skill sits in the 90th percentile and ranks 40th among center fielders.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Bobby Witt Jr. at 153, Jac Caglianone at 131, and Michael Wacha at 122. Kyle Isbel has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 88.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 29, Kyle Isbel carries a 100 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 48th percentile and ranks 31st among center fielders.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Kyle Isbel is under control for 2 seasons at a $2.7 million annual salary, with about $5.4 million remaining. His 102 CE is close to a fair exchange between salary and production, placing him in the 87th percentile and 50th among center fielders.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Kyle Isbel's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +8 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 89th percentile and ranks 76th among center fielders. Kyle Isbel has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.