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Baltimore Orioles

Jose Espada

RPAge 29Under Contract1 Years Control

Jose Espada is a 29-year-old relief pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles. He is a power relief pitcher, ranked 465th in the league at the role.

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Edge72
Stick77
Skill94
Carry94
LI108
CE100
NTV+1
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Edge Profile

Edge combines Skill, Stick, and Carry to show how valuable a player is right now. With a Skill of 94, Stick of 77, and Carry of 94, Jose Espada sits in the 93rd percentile, 87th percentile, and 93rd percentile in those areas. His 72 Edge lands in the 89th percentile and ranks 307th among relief pitchers.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Jose Espada's 77 Stick suggests he is outperforming what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 87th percentile and ranks 397th among relief pitchers.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Jose Espada has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Baltimore Orioles games. Jose Espada's 94 Skill sits in the 93rd percentile and ranks 232nd among relief pitchers.

Carry Profile

Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Pete Alonso at 136, Rico Garcia at 120, and Ryan Helsley at 114. Jose Espada has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 94.

LI Profile

LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 29, Jose Espada carries a 108 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 96th percentile and ranks 64th among relief pitchers.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Jose Espada is under control for one season at a $0.1 million annual salary, with about $0.1 million remaining. His 100 CE is close to a fair exchange between salary and production, placing him in the 44th percentile and 528th among relief pitchers.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates Jose Espada'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 465th among relief pitchers. Jose Espada has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.

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