Ken Waldichuk
Ken Waldichuk is a 28-year-old relief pitcher for the Washington Nationals. He is a movement relief pitcher with a deep arsenal, ranked 472nd 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 88, Stick of 74, and Carry of 88, Ken Waldichuk sits in the 90th percentile, 86th percentile, and 90th percentile in those areas. His 62 Edge lands in the 87th percentile and ranks 421st among relief pitchers.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Ken Waldichuk's 74 Stick suggests he is outperforming what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 86th percentile and ranks 437th among relief pitchers.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Ken Waldichuk has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Washington Nationals games. Ken Waldichuk's 88 Skill sits in the 90th percentile and ranks 355th among relief pitchers.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are James Wood at 144, CJ Abrams at 135, and Cade Cavalli at 117. Ken Waldichuk has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 88.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 28, Ken Waldichuk carries a 99 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 43rd percentile and ranks 273rd among relief pitchers.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Ken Waldichuk is under control for 3 seasons at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $2.5 million remaining. His 114 CE leans in the club's favor, placing him in the 90th percentile and 406th among relief pitchers.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Ken Waldichuk's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +1 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 61st percentile and ranks 472nd among relief pitchers. Ken Waldichuk has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.