Who's more valuable, rest of season
Dominic Smith.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs, RBI, and average. Andrew Benintendi’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
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HR
R
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RBI
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SB
AVG
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Dominic Smith wins 3 categories (R, RBI, AVG); Andrew Benintendi wins 2 (HR, SB).
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
89.3
Dominic Smith
87.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
48.6%
Dominic Smith
35.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
10.2%
Dominic Smith
6.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Andrew Benintendi
32.2%
Dominic Smith
32.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Andrew Benintendi
14.7%
Dominic Smith
10.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
.327
Dominic Smith
.314
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape
Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .238
.239
Dominic Smith
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .325
.246
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
56.20
now 5
5
Dominic Smith
56.20
now 5
3
Runshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
2031.20
now 21
23
Dominic Smith
2031.20
now 21
28
RBIhigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
21.4037.60
now 27
29
Dominic Smith
21.4037.60
now 25
34
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
.0002.20
now 1
1
Dominic Smith
.0002.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyAndrew Benintendi — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · steadyDominic Smith — hold.conf 0.60