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Chicago White Sox

Chris Murphy

RPAge 28Arb4 Years Control

Chris Murphy is a 28-year-old relief pitcher for the Chicago White Sox. He is a movement relief pitcher with good velocity, good contact suppression, and a deep arsenal, ranked 174th in the league at the role.

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Edge92
Stick105
Skill95
Carry94
LI101
CE128
NTV+6
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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 95, Stick of 105, and Carry of 94, Chris Murphy sits in the 94th percentile, 96th percentile, and 93rd percentile in those areas. His 92 Edge lands in the 94th percentile and ranks 148th among relief pitchers.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Chris Murphy's 105 Stick suggests he is performing below what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 96th percentile and ranks 117th among relief pitchers.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Chris Murphy has performed around the middle of the league, without strongly pushing the club toward winning or losing Chicago White Sox games. Chris Murphy's 95 Skill sits in the 94th percentile and ranks 206th among relief pitchers.

Carry Profile

Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Sean Newcomb at 157, Miguel Vargas at 152, and Grant Taylor at 152. Chris Murphy 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 28, Chris Murphy carries a 101 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 53rd percentile and ranks 220th among relief pitchers.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Chris Murphy is under control for 4 seasons at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $3.2 million remaining. His 128 CE makes the contract a clear source of surplus value, placing him in the 96th percentile and 173rd among relief pitchers.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates Chris Murphy'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 174th among relief pitchers. Chris Murphy has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.

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