Orion Kerkering
Orion Kerkering is a 25-year-old relief pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies. He is a power relief pitcher with good movement, good contact suppression, and a deep arsenal, ranked 36th 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 110, Stick of 125, and Carry of 106, Orion Kerkering sits in the 97th percentile, 99th percentile, and 97th percentile in those areas. His 122 Edge lands in the 98th percentile and ranks 61st among relief pitchers.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Orion Kerkering's 125 Stick suggests he is performing below what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 99th percentile and ranks 38th among relief pitchers.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Orion Kerkering has performed well, and his production has likely helped win Philadelphia Phillies games. Orion Kerkering's 110 Skill sits in the 97th percentile and ranks 84th among relief pitchers.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Cristopher Sánchez at 172, Jhoan Duran at 157, and Jesús Luzardo at 148. Orion Kerkering has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 106.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 25, Orion Kerkering 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 277th among relief pitchers.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Orion Kerkering is under control for 4 seasons at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $3.2 million remaining. His 138 CE shows that the club is receiving far more value than the contract costs, placing him in the 98th percentile and 79th among relief pitchers.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Orion Kerkering's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +16 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 95th percentile and ranks 36th among relief pitchers. Orion Kerkering carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.

