Who's more valuable, rest of season
Andrew Benintendi.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — RBI, steals, and average. Joc Pederson’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
HR
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R
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RBI
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SB
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AVG
Andrew Benintendi wins 3 categories (RBI, SB, AVG); Joc Pederson wins 2 (HR, R).
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
89.0
Joc Pederson
92.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
46.4%
Joc Pederson
49.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
9.0%
Joc Pederson
11.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Andrew Benintendi
31.5%
Joc Pederson
28.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Andrew Benintendi
14.5%
Joc Pederson
13.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
.325
Joc Pederson
.356
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
.220.250
lg AVG .295
now .238
.236
Joc Pederson
.220.250
lg AVG .295
now .240
.228
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
510
now 5
3
Joc Pederson
510
now 8
5
Runshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
2026.20
now 21
18
Joc Pederson
2026.20
now 23
20
RBIhigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
2031
now 27
23
Joc Pederson
2031
now 19
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
.0002.20
now 1
1
Joc Pederson
.0002.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyAndrew Benintendi — hold.conf 0.60
BuyJoc Pederson — buy.conf 0.68