Nick Allen
Nick Allen is a 27-year-old shortstop for the Houston Astros. He is a contact-first shortstop, ranked 108th 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 87, and Carry of 87, Nick Allen sits in the 90th percentile, 91st percentile, and 89th percentile in those areas. His 77 Edge lands in the 91st percentile and ranks 46th among shortstops.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Nick Allen's 87 Stick suggests he is performing close to the level supported by his underlying profile his current output. It also places him in the 91st percentile and ranks 48th among shortstops.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Nick Allen has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Houston Astros games. Nick Allen's 87 Skill sits in the 90th percentile and ranks 38th among shortstops.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Yordan Alvarez at 174, Josh Hader at 147, and Steven Okert at 144. Nick Allen 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 27, Nick Allen carries a 99 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 43rd percentile and ranks 34th among shortstops.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Nick Allen is under control for 3 seasons at a $1.4 million annual salary, with about $4.2 million remaining. His 106 CE leans in the club's favor, placing him in the 87th percentile and 45th among shortstops.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Nick Allen's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +6 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 85th percentile and ranks 108th among shortstops. Nick Allen has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.