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St. Louis Cardinals

Jimmy Crooks

CAge 25Pre-arb6 Years Control

Jimmy Crooks is a 25-year-old catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals. He is a glove-first catcher with a big arm, ranked 71st in the league at the position.

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Edge70
Stick92
Skill78
Carry79
LI88
CE113
NTV+8
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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 78, Stick of 92, and Carry of 79, Jimmy Crooks sits in the 86th percentile, 92nd percentile, and 86th percentile in those areas. His 70 Edge lands in the 89th percentile and ranks 83rd among catchers.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Jimmy Crooks' 92 Stick suggests he is performing below what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 92nd percentile and ranks 63rd among catchers.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Jimmy Crooks has performed very poorly, and his production has likely cost St. Louis Cardinals games. Jimmy Crooks' 78 Skill sits in the 86th percentile and ranks 89th among catchers.

Carry Profile

Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are JJ Wetherholt at 153, Jordan Walker at 140, and Iván Herrera at 123. Jimmy Crooks has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 79.

LI Profile

LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 25, Jimmy Crooks carries a 88 LI, which points to a shorter window before age or role begins to limit his value. That places him in the 37th percentile and ranks 70th among catchers.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Jimmy Crooks is under control for 6 seasons at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $4.7 million remaining. His 113 CE leans in the club's favor, placing him in the 90th percentile and 45th among catchers.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates Jimmy Crooks's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +8 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 89th percentile and ranks 71st among catchers. Jimmy Crooks has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.

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