Ben Rice
Ben Rice is a 27-year-old first baseman for the New York Yankees. He is a power-first first baseman with a good eye, ranked 7th in the league at the position.
Edge Profile
Edge combines Skill, Stick, and Carry to show how valuable a player is right now. With a Skill of 120, Stick of 132, and Carry of 115, Ben Rice sits in the 98th percentile, 99th percentile, and 98th percentile in those areas. His 141 Edge lands in the 99th percentile and ranks 8th among first basemen.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Ben Rice's 132 Stick suggests he is performing below what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 99th percentile and ranks 3rd among first basemen.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Ben Rice has performed very well, and his production has likely helped win New York Yankees games. Ben Rice's 120 Skill sits in the 98th percentile and ranks 12th among first basemen.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Paul Blackburn at 155, Cam Schlittler at 153, and Brent Headrick at 152. Ben Rice has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 115.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 27, Ben Rice carries a 119 LI, which points to a favorable chance to remain productive for several seasons. That places him in the 99th percentile and ranks 6th among first basemen.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Ben Rice is under control for 4 seasons at a $0.8 million annual salary, with about $3.4 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 7th among first basemen.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Ben Rice's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +22 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 97th percentile and ranks 7th among first basemen. Ben Rice carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.