Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 0–0, 5 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG
Austin Hays wins 0 (none); Paul Goldschmidt wins 0 (none); 5 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Austin Hays
87.1
Paul Goldschmidt
86.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Austin Hays
42.3%
Paul Goldschmidt
35.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Austin Hays
4.2%
Paul Goldschmidt
9.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Austin Hays
37.9%
Paul Goldschmidt
32.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Austin Hays
19.3%
Paul Goldschmidt
12.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Austin Hays
.298
Paul Goldschmidt
.311
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05
The tape
Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
Austin Hays
.200.370
lg AVG .295
now .233
.000
Paul Goldschmidt
.200.370
lg AVG .295
now .261
.000
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Austin Hays
58.40
now 1
0
Paul Goldschmidt
58.40
now 6
0
Runshigher is better
Austin Hays
2026.60
now 3
0
Paul Goldschmidt
2026.60
now 19
0
RBIhigher is better
Austin Hays
2026.60
now 7
0
Paul Goldschmidt
2026.60
now 19
0
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Austin Hays
.0001.20
now 0
0
Paul Goldschmidt
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAustin Hays — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · steadyPaul Goldschmidt — hold.conf 0.60