Miguel Vargas
Miguel Vargas is a 26-year-old third baseman for the Chicago White Sox. He is a power-first third baseman with an elite eye, good speed, and good contact skills, ranked 2nd 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 152, Stick of 160, and Carry of 153, Miguel Vargas sits in the 100th percentile, 100th percentile, and 100th percentile in those areas. His 215 Edge lands in the 100th percentile and ranks 1st among third basemen.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Miguel Vargas' 160 Stick suggests he is performing below what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 100th percentile and ranks 1st among third basemen.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Miguel Vargas has performed very well, and his production has likely helped win Chicago White Sox games. Miguel Vargas' 152 Skill sits in the 100th percentile and ranks 1st among third basemen.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Sean Newcomb at 157, Grant Taylor at 152, and Sean Burke at 132. Miguel Vargas has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 153.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 26, Miguel Vargas carries a 123 LI, which points to a favorable chance to remain productive for several seasons. That places him in the 100th percentile and ranks 2nd among third basemen.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Miguel Vargas is under control for 4 seasons at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $3.2 million remaining. His 144 CE shows that the club is receiving far more value than the contract costs, placing him in the 100th percentile and 2nd among third basemen.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Miguel Vargas's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +41 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 99th percentile and ranks 2nd among third basemen. Miguel Vargas is a major trade asset with enough value to anchor a significant deal.