Zack Short
Zack Short is a 31-year-old shortstop for the New York Mets. He is a speedy shortstop, ranked 185th 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 101, and Carry of 84, Zack Short sits in the 88th percentile, 95th percentile, and 88th percentile in those areas. His 83 Edge lands in the 92nd percentile and ranks 41st among shortstops.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Zack Short's 101 Stick suggests he is performing below what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 95th percentile and ranks 31st among shortstops.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Zack Short has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost New York Mets games. Zack Short's 83 Skill sits in the 88th percentile and ranks 46th among shortstops.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Juan Soto at 125, Carson Benge at 124, and Luis Torrens at 120. Zack Short 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, Zack Short carries a 102 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 54th percentile and ranks 31st among shortstops.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Zack Short is under control for one season at a $0.2 million annual salary, with about $0.2 million remaining. His 117 CE makes the contract a clear source of surplus value, placing him in the 92nd percentile and 23rd among shortstops.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Zack Short's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +2 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 68th percentile and ranks 185th among shortstops. Zack Short has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.