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St. Louis Cardinals

Iván Herrera

CAge 26Arb4 Years Control

Iván Herrera is a 26-year-old catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals. He is a contact-first catcher, ranked 10th in the league at the position.

Power44Contact76Discipline72Speed22Fielding18Arm49961041049493100
Edge141
Stick109
Skill123
Carry123
LI112
CE129
NTV+36
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Power44Contact76Discipline72Speed22Fielding18Arm499610410494931006 Tools

Edge Profile

Edge combines Skill, Stick, and Carry to show how valuable a player is right now. With a Skill of 123, Stick of 109, and Carry of 123, Iván Herrera sits in the 99th percentile, 97th percentile, and 99th percentile in those areas. His 141 Edge lands in the 99th percentile and ranks 10th among catchers.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Iván Herrera's 109 Stick suggests he is outperforming what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 97th percentile and ranks 24th among catchers.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Iván Herrera has performed very well, and his production has likely helped win St. Louis Cardinals games. Iván Herrera's 123 Skill sits in the 99th percentile and ranks 8th among catchers.

Carry Profile

Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are JJ Wetherholt at 153, Jordan Walker at 140, and Kyle Leahy at 122. Iván Herrera has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 123.

LI Profile

LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 26, Iván Herrera carries a 112 LI, which points to a favorable chance to remain productive for several seasons. That places him in the 98th percentile and ranks 11th among catchers.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Iván Herrera is under control for 4 seasons at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $3.2 million remaining. His 129 CE makes the contract a clear source of surplus value, placing him in the 96th percentile and 9th among catchers.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates Iván Herrera's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +36 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 99th percentile and ranks 10th among catchers. Iván Herrera is a major trade asset with enough value to anchor a significant deal.

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