Who's more valuable, rest of season
Lars Nootbaar.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, runs, and RBI. Andrew Vaughn’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
HR
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R
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RBI
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SB
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AVG
Lars Nootbaar wins 3 categories (HR, R, RBI); Andrew Vaughn wins 1 (AVG); 1 even.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
90.1
Lars Nootbaar
92.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
43.8%
Lars Nootbaar
49.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
5.4%
Lars Nootbaar
9.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Andrew Vaughn
22.6%
Lars Nootbaar
19.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Andrew Vaughn
7.2%
Lars Nootbaar
6.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
.335
Lars Nootbaar
.343
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 Vaughn
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .354
.281
Lars Nootbaar
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .429
.223
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
52.20
now 1
0
Lars Nootbaar
52.20
now 1
1
Runshigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
2013.20
now 10
5
Lars Nootbaar
2013.20
now 2
9
RBIhigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
2017
now 10
5
Lars Nootbaar
2017
now 3
13
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
.0001.20
now 0
0
Lars Nootbaar
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighAndrew Vaughn — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.75
BuyLars Nootbaar — buy.conf 0.66