Who's more valuable, rest of season
Taylor Ward.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, runs, and average. Angel Martínez’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
AVG
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Taylor Ward wins 3 categories (HR, R, AVG); Angel Martínez wins 2 (RBI, SB).
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Angel Martínez
87.6
Taylor Ward
89.4
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Angel Martínez
36.6%
Taylor Ward
38.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Angel Martínez
7.5%
Taylor Ward
5.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Angel Martínez
43.5%
Taylor Ward
14.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Angel Martínez
10.6%
Taylor Ward
6.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Angel Martínez
.297
Taylor Ward
.348
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
Angel Martínez
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .243
.214
Taylor Ward
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .248
.251
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Angel Martínez
511.80
now 9
2
Taylor Ward
511.80
now 2
3
Runshigher is better
Angel Martínez
2043.20
now 24
18
Taylor Ward
2043.20
now 36
23
RBIhigher is better
Angel Martínez
2036.20
now 29
22
Taylor Ward
2036.20
now 17
11
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Angel Martínez
.00010.80
now 8
6
Taylor Ward
.00010.80
now 2
1
If you already own them — trade angle
SellAngel Martínez — sell.conf 0.59
BuyTaylor Ward — buy.conf 0.67