Buddy Kennedy
Buddy Kennedy is a 27-year-old third baseman for the San Francisco Giants. He is a speedy third baseman, ranked 81st 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 85, Stick of 101, and Carry of 86, Buddy Kennedy sits in the 89th percentile, 95th percentile, and 89th percentile in those areas. His 84 Edge lands in the 93rd percentile and ranks 40th among third basemen.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Buddy Kennedy'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 24th among third basemen.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Buddy Kennedy has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost San Francisco Giants games. Buddy Kennedy's 85 Skill sits in the 89th percentile and ranks 49th among third basemen.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Matt Chapman at 123, José Buttó at 120, and Rafael Devers at 113. Buddy Kennedy has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 86.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 27, Buddy Kennedy carries a 100 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 48th percentile and ranks 43rd among third basemen.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Buddy Kennedy is under control for 6 seasons at a $0.4 million annual salary, with about $2.3 million remaining. His 118 CE makes the contract a clear source of surplus value, placing him in the 92nd percentile and 18th among third basemen.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Buddy Kennedy's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +4 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 76th percentile and ranks 81st among third basemen. Buddy Kennedy has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.