Connor Thomas
Connor Thomas is a 28-year-old relief pitcher for the Kansas City Royals. He is a movement relief pitcher with a deep arsenal, ranked 394th in the league at the role.
Edge Profile
Edge combines Skill, Stick, and Carry to show how valuable a player is right now. With a Skill of 76, Stick of 69, and Carry of 77, Connor Thomas sits in the 87th percentile, 86th percentile, and 87th percentile in those areas. His 45 Edge lands in the 86th percentile and ranks 468th among relief pitchers.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Connor Thomas' 69 Stick suggests he is performing close to the level supported by his underlying profile his current output. It also places him in the 86th percentile and ranks 459th among relief pitchers.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Connor Thomas has performed very poorly, and his production has likely cost Kansas City Royals games. Connor Thomas' 76 Skill sits in the 87th percentile and ranks 456th among relief pitchers.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Bobby Witt Jr. at 148, Michael Wacha at 122, and Daniel Lynch IV at 120. Connor Thomas has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 77.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 28, Connor Thomas carries a 88 LI, which points to a shorter or less certain window due to role, age, or pitching risk. That places him in the 38th percentile and ranks 500th among relief pitchers.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Connor Thomas is under control for 4 seasons at a $0.4 million annual salary, with about $1.4 million remaining. His 117 CE makes the contract a clear source of surplus value, placing him in the 89th percentile and 376th among relief pitchers.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Connor Thomas'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 9th percentile and ranks 394th among relief pitchers. Connor Thomas carries negative value, so a trade may require salary relief, a smaller return, or another asset.