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Atlanta Braves

JR Ritchie

SP/RPAge 23Pre-arb6 Years Control

JR Ritchie is a 23-year-old hybrid pitcher for the Atlanta Braves. He is a movement hybrid pitcher with a deep arsenal, ranked 8th in the league at the role.

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Edge78
Stick91
Skill88
Carry88
LI104
CE137
NTV+29
6080100120140160202691Career StickYear-over-year underlying-skill trend
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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 88, Stick of 91, and Carry of 88, JR Ritchie sits in the 90th percentile, 92nd percentile, and 90th percentile in those areas. His 78 Edge lands in the 91st percentile and ranks 26th among hybrid pitchers.

Stick Profile

Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. JR Ritchie's 91 Stick suggests he is performing close to the level supported by his underlying profile his current output. It also places him in the 92nd percentile and ranks 22nd among hybrid pitchers.

Skill Profile

Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. JR Ritchie has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Atlanta Braves games. JR Ritchie's 88 Skill sits in the 90th percentile and ranks 31st among hybrid pitchers.

Carry Profile

Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Chris Sale at 150, Matt Olson at 142, and Didier Fuentes at 141. JR Ritchie 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 23, JR Ritchie carries a 104 LI, which points to a steady near-term outlook without a major longevity advantage. That places him in the 93rd percentile and ranks 38th among hybrid pitchers.

CE Profile

CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. JR Ritchie is under control for 6 seasons at a $0.5 million annual salary, with about $3.3 million remaining. His 137 CE shows that the club is receiving far more value than the contract costs, placing him in the 98th percentile and 10th among hybrid pitchers.

NTV Profile

NTV estimates JR Ritchie's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +29 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 98th percentile and ranks 8th among hybrid pitchers. JR Ritchie carries clear positive value and should return a useful major league piece or prospect package.

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