Player Value Labs
Los Angeles Angels

Samy Natera Jr.

RPAge 26Pre-arb6 Years Control

Samy Natera Jr. is a 26-year-old relief pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels. He is a movement relief pitcher with elite contact suppression and good velocity, ranked 55th in the league at the role.

Velo68Movement83Command50Length48Supp99Arsenal1108111984811884
Edge132
Stick125
Skill115
Carry118
LI115
CE141
NTV+13
60801001201401602026125Career StickYear-over-year underlying-skill trend
Velo68Movement83Command50Length48Supp99Arsenal11081119848118846 Tools

Edge Profile

Edge combines Skill, Stick, and Carry to show how valuable a player is right now. With a Skill of 115, Stick of 125, and Carry of 118, Samy Natera Jr. sits in the 98th percentile, 99th percentile, and 98th percentile in those areas. His 132 Edge lands in the 98th percentile and ranks 47th among relief pitchers.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Samy Natera Jr.'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 40th among relief pitchers.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Samy Natera Jr. has performed well, and his production has likely helped win Los Angeles Angels games. Samy Natera Jr.'s 115 Skill sits in the 98th percentile and ranks 66th among relief 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. Samy Natera Jr. has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 118.

LI Profile

LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 26, Samy Natera Jr. carries a 115 LI, which points to a favorable chance to remain productive for several seasons. That places him in the 99th percentile and ranks 18th among relief pitchers.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Samy Natera Jr. is under control for 6 seasons at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $0.8 million remaining. His 141 CE shows that the club is receiving far more value than the contract costs, placing him in the 99th percentile and 45th among relief pitchers.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates Samy Natera Jr.'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 55th among relief pitchers. Samy Natera Jr. carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.

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