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Cleveland Guardians

Matt Festa

RPAge 33Arb3 Years Control

Matt Festa is a 33-year-old relief pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians. He is a precision relief pitcher, ranked 159th in the league at the role.

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Edge90
Stick108
Skill91
Carry91
LI101
CE131
NTV+7
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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 91, Stick of 108, and Carry of 91, Matt Festa sits in the 92nd percentile, 97th percentile, and 92nd percentile in those areas. His 90 Edge lands in the 94th percentile and ranks 162nd among relief pitchers.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Matt Festa's 108 Stick suggests he is performing below what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 97th percentile and ranks 108th among relief pitchers.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Matt Festa has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Cleveland Guardians games. Matt Festa's 91 Skill sits in the 92nd percentile and ranks 302nd among relief pitchers.

Carry Profile

Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Parker Messick at 147, Steven Kwan at 142, and Cade Smith at 136. Matt Festa has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 91.

LI Profile

LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 33, Matt Festa 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 229th among relief pitchers.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Matt Festa is under control for 3 seasons at a $1 million annual salary, with about $3 million remaining. His 131 CE shows that the club is receiving far more value than the contract costs, placing him in the 97th percentile and 143rd among relief pitchers.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates Matt Festa's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +7 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 87th percentile and ranks 159th among relief pitchers. Matt Festa has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.

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