Michael Grove
Michael Grove is a 29-year-old relief pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays. He is a power relief pitcher, ranked 340th 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 80, Stick of 74, and Carry of 81, Michael Grove sits in the 87th percentile, 86th percentile, and 87th percentile in those areas. His 53 Edge lands in the 86th percentile and ranks 484th among relief pitchers.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Michael Grove's 74 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 441st among relief pitchers.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Michael Grove has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Tampa Bay Rays games. Michael Grove's 80 Skill sits in the 87th percentile and ranks 468th among relief pitchers.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Junior Caminero at 148, Bryan Baker at 147, and Kevin Kelly at 144. Michael Grove has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 81.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 29, Michael Grove carries a 116 LI, which points to a favorable chance to remain productive for several seasons. That places him in the 99th percentile and ranks 12th among relief pitchers.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Michael Grove is under control for 3 seasons at a $0.5 million annual salary, with about $1.5 million remaining. His 115 CE makes the contract a clear source of surplus value, placing him in the 91st percentile and 385th among relief pitchers.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Michael Grove's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +3 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 72nd percentile and ranks 340th among relief pitchers. Michael Grove has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.