Player Value Labs
Los Angeles Dodgers

Ryan Ward

LFAge 28Pre-arb6 Years Control

Ryan Ward is a 28-year-old left fielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He is a power-first left fielder, ranked 44th in the league at the position.

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Edge83
Stick96
Skill89
Carry89
LI104
CE118
NTV+11
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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 89, Stick of 96, and Carry of 89, Ryan Ward sits in the 91st percentile, 93rd percentile, and 91st percentile in those areas. His 83 Edge lands in the 92nd percentile and ranks 47th among left fielders.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Ryan Ward's 96 Stick suggests he is performing close to the level supported by his underlying profile his current output. It also places him in the 93rd percentile and ranks 49th among left fielders.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Ryan Ward has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Los Angeles Dodgers games. Ryan Ward's 89 Skill sits in the 91st percentile and ranks 50th among left fielders.

Carry Profile

Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Max Muncy at 147, Yoshinobu Yamamoto at 143, and Andy Pages at 142. Ryan Ward has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 89.

LI Profile

LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 28, Ryan Ward carries a 104 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 93rd percentile and ranks 47th among left fielders.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Ryan Ward is under control for 6 seasons at a $0.2 million annual salary, with about $1.1 million remaining. His 118 CE makes the contract a clear source of surplus value, placing him in the 92nd percentile and 34th among left fielders.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates Ryan Ward's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +11 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 92nd percentile and ranks 44th among left fielders. Ryan Ward carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.

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