Best position for R. MacLeod
50Overall
Overall of R. MacLeod in every position. In his own position it is EA’s real rating; the rest are estimated from the individual attributes with a per-position weight vector calibrated over 13785 players, anchored to that real value.
Reconversion: R. MacLeod would rate higher at LW (51) than at ST (50) — +1.
Natural position
ST50
Best estimated
LW51
Rating in every position
LW
51
ST
natural
+2 → 52 50
CAM
+2 → 52 50
LM
+2 → 51 49
CM
+2 → 44 42
LB
+2 → 38 36
CDM
+2 → 34 32
CB
+2 → 30 28
Method: the rating in the player’s own position is EA’s real value (exact). For every other position we apply, on top of that anchor, each position’s weights — derived by linear regression (OLS) over our ~18k players, so they self-calibrate every edition.