Player Value Labs
Los Angeles Angels

George Klassen

SPAge 24Pre-arb6 Years Control

George Klassen is a 24-year-old starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels. He is a power starting pitcher with good contact suppression, good movement, and a deep arsenal, ranked 201st in the league at the role.

Velo93Movement83Command1Length13Supp94Arsenal971171118013112111
Edge75
Stick80
Skill92
Carry92
LI100
CE100
NTV+13
6080100120140160202680Career StickYear-over-year underlying-skill trend
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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 92, Stick of 80, and Carry of 92, George Klassen sits in the 92nd percentile, 88th percentile, and 92nd percentile in those areas. His 75 Edge lands in the 90th percentile and ranks 137th among starting pitchers.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. George Klassen's 80 Stick suggests he is outperforming what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 88th percentile and ranks 146th among starting pitchers.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. George Klassen has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Los Angeles Angels games. George Klassen's 92 Skill sits in the 92nd percentile and ranks 120th among starting pitchers.

Carry Profile

Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Mike Trout at 122, Reid Detmers at 120, and Walbert Ureña at 119. George Klassen has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 92.

LI Profile

LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 24, George Klassen carries a 100 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 48th percentile and ranks 3953rd among starting pitchers.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. George Klassen is under control for 6 seasons at a $0.1 million annual salary, with about $0.5 million remaining. His 100 CE is close to a fair exchange between salary and production, placing him in the 44th percentile and 1871st among starting pitchers.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates George Klassen's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +13 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 93rd percentile and ranks 201st among starting pitchers. George Klassen carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.

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