Barron Wortham is a career quality starter — a linebacker whose body of work places Wortham in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Wortham's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Barron Wortham
A high-end linebacker defined as much by exceptional availability — almost never missed time as by their on-field impact (top 20% all-time). Coaches and teammates could count on them being available.
Career Value · VORP
VORP 64 · #1730 · Above AverageWorth 64 points of value above a freely-available replacement linebacker — top 38% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 4 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
4 cleared
2 replaced
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
47
Replacement
the KC-H bar
Career Value · VORP
64 career value over replacement — #1730 all-time of 4,649. 10.7/season above a replacement-level LB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #194 (Rd 6) · HOU · 1994 · +39.2 vs expected KV-H
61actual
21.8 expected · Δ+39.2
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