Hagen Smith
Hagen Smith is a 23-year-old relief pitcher for the Chicago White Sox. He is a movement relief pitcher with elite contact suppression, good velocity, and a deep arsenal, ranked 66th 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 102, Stick of 91, and Carry of 100, Hagen Smith sits in the 96th percentile, 92nd percentile, and 96th percentile in those areas. His 90 Edge lands in the 94th percentile and ranks 161st among relief pitchers.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Hagen Smith's 91 Stick suggests he is outperforming what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 92nd percentile and ranks 215th among relief pitchers.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Hagen Smith has performed around the middle of the league, without strongly pushing the club toward winning or losing Chicago White Sox games. Hagen Smith's 102 Skill sits in the 96th percentile and ranks 126th among relief pitchers.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Sean Newcomb at 157, Miguel Vargas at 152, and Grant Taylor at 152. Hagen Smith has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 100.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 23, Hagen Smith carries a 95 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 40th percentile and ranks 374th among relief pitchers.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Hagen Smith is under control for 6 seasons at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $0.8 million remaining. His 129 CE makes the contract a clear source of surplus value, placing him in the 96th percentile and 158th among relief pitchers.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Hagen Smith's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +12 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 93rd percentile and ranks 66th among relief pitchers. Hagen Smith carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.