Greg Baty is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Baty in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Baty's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.

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Greg Baty

Top 25% all-time TEsReliable StarterTwo-Way Profile

Height6'5"

Weight241 lb

BornAug 28, 1964

Age61

CollegeStanford See College Stats

Rookie yr1986

Draft1986 · Rd 8, Pick 220 · NWE

Archetype Intelligence

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A tight end with a top 30% among starters — the kind of consistent contributor every roster needs. Solid availability (exceptional availability — almost never missed time) added to their value.

Career Value · VORP

VORP 66 · #1699 · Above Average

Worth 66 points of value above a freely-available replacement tight end — top 38% of all 4,642 ranked at the position. 6 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +11 on average.See board →

Seasons above replacement

6 cleared

Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit

Replacement

the KC-H bar

→

Seasons over

cleared the bar

+11

Avg surplus

peak +20

6 seasons × ~11 surplus ≈ VORP 66

Combined Season Grid

The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping.

2 grids split in one view

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Receiving									Defense
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
1986	—	NE	16	—	—	37	331	2	—	8.9	—	—	—	8	8	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	0	—	—	—
1987	—	NE	9	—	—	15	138	2	—	9.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1987	—	LAR	9	—	—	3	37	0	—	12.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1990	—	MIA	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	2	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	0	—	—	—
1991	—	MIA	16	—	—	20	269	1	—	13.4	—	—	—	4	0	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	0	—	—	—
1992	—	MIA	16	—	—	3	19	1	—	6.3	—	—	—	7	7	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	0	—	—	—
1993	—	MIA	16	—	—	5	78	1	—	15.6	—	—	—	3	3	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	0	—	—	—
1994	—	MIA	16	—	—	2	11	1	—	5.5	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	1	—	—	—
Career		—	98	—	0	85	883	8	—	10.4	—	—	—	26	21	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	0	—	—

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	VAL
1986	22	NE	16	—	—	37	331	2	—	8.9	—	—	—	13
1987	23	NE	9	—	—	15	138	2	—	9.2	—	—	—	2.3
1987	23	LAR	9	—	—	3	37	0	—	12.3	—	—	—	2.3
1991	27	MIA	16	—	—	20	269	1	—	13.4	—	—	—	10.2
1992	28	MIA	16	—	—	3	19	1	—	6.3	—	—	—	6.5
1993	29	MIA	16	—	—	5	78	1	—	15.6	—	—	—	6.7
1994	30	MIA	16	—	—	2	11	1	—	5.5	—	—	—	6.2
Career			98		0	85	883	8	—	10.4	—	—	—	44.9

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
1986	22	NE	—	—	8	8	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	—	—	—
1991	27	MIA	—	—	4	0	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	—	—	—
1992	28	MIA	—	—	7	7	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	—	—	—
1993	29	MIA	—	—	3	3	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	—	—	—
1994	30	MIA	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	1	—	—	—
1990	26	MIA	—	—	3	2	—	—	—	0.0	0.0	—	0	—	—	—
Career					26	21	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	0	—	—

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 59 · Strong Starter

A strong starter career by KV-H: a well-rounded profile that scores 59 of 100, era-normalized against rec yds/g peers across 6 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 59 × longevity 1 = KV-H 59· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 57

On-field 37.8

Availability 19.2

On-field production Staying available

Season-by-season quality (era-relative rec yds/g)

1986bestavg 571994

All-Time Standing

how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position

Depth

of 100

Reached 5% of the all-time Receptions leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.

5% of the all-time Receptions leader5

0 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader0

A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 94%.

Career Aging Trajectory

vs. position group average · KV-H basis

Amber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average tight ends aging curve. Group peak age: 25. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).

College Stats

StanfordCollege listed; stat table pending import

College stats are not imported for this profile yet.

StatVault has the verified college attribution (Stanford), but no parsed college box-score table is present in this profile artifact. The section stays here so every profile has a consistent college-stats landing point without fabricating unavailable rows.

Reference Graph

Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.

1986 Draft Class· this player went #220

#177Pat FranklinRB #179Carl HiltonTE #180Butch RolleTE #184Jon FrancisRB #186Rick BadanjekRB #201Ray BrownG #207Cap BosoTE #213Kurt GouveiaLB #223Tommy BarnhardtP #233Clyde SimmonsDE #245Nuu FaaolaRB #249John TeltschikP #252Tony BakerRB #254Vai SikahemaRB #260Warren SeitzRB #261Junior TautalatasiRB

Franchise Succession

the room, before and after

Greg inherited the Miami Dolphins TE room from Ferrell Edmunds (1988–1992), and handed it to Keith Jackson (1992–1994).

Dan Johnson 1983–1987Ferrell Edmunds 1988–1992Greg Baty 1991–1994Keith Jackson 1992–1994Troy Drayton 1996–1999Jed Weaver

Similar Players

Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).

Movementderived from season history

1994final season
Last recorded season with MIA
1990team change
Joined MIA (from NE)
1986draft
Drafted by NWE — Round 8, Pick 220
1986team change
Joined NE (from NWE)

Athletic & Unique Profile

verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts

6'5" / 241 lb

Frame

Knox

StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →

Historical Knox · KV-H

Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 6-season peers. See all →

peak 62

Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season

B1986

C+1987

B1991

C+1992

C+1993

C+1994

Availability

Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 6 seasons.

94%

Era Translator

Rec Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.

Season	Actual Rec Yds	Rec Yds/G	→ 2025 Rec Yds	→ 2025 /G
1986	331	20.7	556+225	32.7
1987	138	15.3	482+344	28.4
1991	269	16.8	555+286	32.7
1992	19	1.2	203+184	12
1993	78	4.9	259+181	15.2
1994	11	0.7	178+167	10.5

Data: nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:players, wikipedia:season-stats (CC-BY-SA, facts-only), nfl.com:official-stats (facts-only reference), espn.com:stats-api (games-played, facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026

Career Value · VORP

66 career value over replacement — #1699 all-time of 4,642. 11/season above a replacement-level TE.

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #220 (Rd 8) · NWE · 1986 · +36.2 vs expected KV-H

59actual

22.8 expected · Δ+36.2

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Career Value · VORP

Combined Season Grid

Receiving

Defense

KV-H Anatomy

All-Time Standing

Career Aging Trajectory

College Stats

Reference Graph

Top Teammates

1986 Draft Class· this player went #220

Franchise Succession

Similar Players

Movementderived from season history

Athletic & Unique Profile

Knox

Era Translator

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