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Spencer Horwitz

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Spencer Horwitz is a 28-year-old first baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He is a contact-first first baseman with a good eye, ranked 32nd in the league at the position.

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Edge72
Stick88
Skill87
Carry87
LI118
CE110
NTV+10
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Edge Profile

Edge combines Skill, Stick, and Carry to show how valuable a player is right now. With a Skill of 87, Stick of 88, and Carry of 87, Spencer Horwitz sits in the 90th percentile, 91st percentile, and 89th percentile in those areas. His 72 Edge lands in the 89th percentile and ranks 38th among first basemen.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Spencer Horwitz's 88 Stick suggests he is performing close to the level supported by his underlying profile his current output. It also places him in the 91st percentile and ranks 43rd among first basemen.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Spencer Horwitz has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Pittsburgh Pirates games. Spencer Horwitz's 87 Skill sits in the 90th percentile and ranks 36th among first basemen.

Carry Profile

Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Yohan Ramírez at 139, Luke Weaver at 136, and Brandon Lowe at 135. Spencer Horwitz has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 87.

LI Profile

LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 28, Spencer Horwitz carries a 118 LI, which points to a favorable chance to remain productive for several seasons. That places him in the 99th percentile and ranks 11th among first basemen.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Spencer Horwitz is under control for 5 seasons at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $4 million remaining. His 110 CE leans in the club's favor, placing him in the 88th percentile and 40th among first basemen.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates Spencer Horwitz's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +10 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 91st percentile and ranks 32nd among first basemen. Spencer Horwitz carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.

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