Austin Hays
Austin Hays is a 31-year-old left fielder for the San Diego Padres. He is a speedy left fielder, ranked 141st 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 83, Stick of 91, and Carry of 84, Austin Hays sits in the 88th percentile, 92nd percentile, and 88th percentile in those areas. His 73 Edge lands in the 90th percentile and ranks 76th among left fielders.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Austin Hays' 91 Stick suggests he is performing below what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 92nd percentile and ranks 60th among left fielders.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Austin Hays has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost San Diego Padres games. Austin Hays' 83 Skill sits in the 88th percentile and ranks 76th among left fielders.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Mason Miller at 170, Adrian Morejon at 139, and Fernando Tatis Jr. at 132. Austin Hays has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 84.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 31, Austin Hays carries a 93 LI, which points to a shorter window before age or role begins to limit his value. That places him in the 39th percentile and ranks 76th among left fielders.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Austin Hays is under control for one season at a $6 million annual salary, with about $6 million remaining. His 98 CE is close to a fair exchange between salary and production, placing him in the 2nd percentile and 134th among left fielders.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Austin Hays's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His -5 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 3rd percentile and ranks 141st among left fielders. Austin Hays carries negative value, so a trade may require salary relief, a smaller return, or another asset.

