Alex Cook
Alex Cook is a 25-year-old relief pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays. He is a power relief pitcher, ranked 217th 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 88, Stick of 78, and Carry of 88, Alex Cook sits in the 91st percentile, 88th percentile, and 91st percentile in those areas. His 65 Edge lands in the 88th percentile and ranks 366th among relief pitchers.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Alex Cook's 78 Stick suggests he is outperforming what his underlying profile supports his current output. It also places him in the 88th percentile and ranks 342nd among relief pitchers.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Alex Cook has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Tampa Bay Rays games. Alex Cook's 88 Skill sits in the 91st percentile and ranks 321st among relief pitchers.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Junior Caminero at 155, Kevin Kelly at 141, and Bryan Baker at 141. Alex Cook has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 88.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 25, Alex Cook 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 334th among relief pitchers.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Alex Cook is under control for 6 seasons at a $0.1 million annual salary, with about $0.4 million remaining. His 100 CE is close to a fair exchange between salary and production, placing him in the 45th percentile and 443rd among relief pitchers.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Alex Cook's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +10 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 73rd percentile and ranks 217th among relief pitchers. Alex Cook carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.