Rikuu Nishida
Rikuu Nishida is a 25-year-old right fielder for the Chicago White Sox. He is a contact-first right fielder with good speed, ranked 63rd 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 92, Stick of 95, and Carry of 92, Rikuu Nishida sits in the 92nd percentile, 93rd percentile, and 92nd percentile in those areas. His 85 Edge lands in the 93rd percentile and ranks 40th among right fielders.
Stick Profile
Stick looks beyond the immediate results and estimates what should hold over a larger sample. Rikuu Nishida's 95 Stick suggests he is performing close to the level supported by his underlying profile his current output. It also places him in the 93rd percentile and ranks 46th among right fielders.
Skill Profile
Skill measures the plays that have already happened and how much they affected games. Rikuu Nishida has performed poorly, and his production has likely cost Chicago White Sox games. Rikuu Nishida's 92 Skill sits in the 92nd percentile and ranks 41st among right fielders.
Carry Profile
Carry places Skill in the context of the roster around a player. The strongest rated teammates are Sean Newcomb at 157, Miguel Vargas at 152, and Grant Taylor at 152. Rikuu Nishida has contributed about as much as his own Skill suggests, resulting in a Carry of 92.
LI Profile
LI looks at how much useful baseball a player may still have ahead of him. At age 25, Rikuu Nishida carries a 94 LI, which points to a shorter window before age or role begins to limit his value. That places him in the 39th percentile and ranks 65th among right fielders.
CE Profile
CE compares expected production with the money and years attached to a contract. Rikuu Nishida is under control for 6 seasons at a $0.1 million annual salary, with about $0.6 million remaining. His 121 CE makes the contract a clear source of surplus value, placing him in the 94th percentile and 22nd among right fielders.
NTV Profile
NTV estimates Rikuu Nishida's value on a neutral trade market before the needs of a specific club are considered. His +6 NTV reflects his present ability, expected future value, age, contract, control, positional demand, and risk. That mark sits in the 85th percentile and ranks 63rd among right fielders. Rikuu Nishida has modest positive value, though the market return would depend heavily on fit and demand.