Ezequiel Duran
Ezequiel Duran is a 27-year-old shortstop for the Texas Rangers. He is a glove-first shortstop with good speed, ranked 20th 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 124, Stick of 97, and Carry of 127, Ezequiel Duran sits in the 99th percentile, 94th percentile, and 99th percentile in those areas. His 135 Edge lands in the 98th percentile and ranks 7th among shortstops.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Ezequiel Duran's 97 Stick suggests he is vastly outperforming what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 94th percentile and ranks 35th among shortstops.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Ezequiel Duran has performed very well, and his production has likely helped win Texas Rangers games. Ezequiel Duran's 124 Skill sits in the 99th percentile and ranks 6th among shortstops.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Jacob Latz at 155, Wyatt Langford at 129, and Chase Silseth at 118. Ezequiel Duran has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 127.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 27, Ezequiel Duran carries a 101 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 53rd percentile and ranks 32nd among shortstops.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Ezequiel Duran is under control for 3 seasons at a $1.4 million annual salary, with about $4.1 million remaining. His 141 CE shows that the club is receiving far more value than the contract costs, placing him in the 99th percentile and 7th among shortstops.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Ezequiel Duran's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +32 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 98th percentile and ranks 20th among shortstops. Ezequiel Duran carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.