Rest of Season Projection
AustinCategoryJames
4HR →22
38R →78
30RBI →57
14SB →15
.250AVG →.255
Current Season
AustinCategoryJames
2HR →16
22R →53
17RBI →39
8SB →10
.262AVG →.272
What Each Player's System Trusts
Austin Martin
- xwobaSIGNALskill near league average (0.326)
James Wood
- xwobaSIGNALstable xwOBA 0.432, +0.117 vs league — production is earned
- hard_hit_pctSIGNALelite, already-stable contact quality
- k_pctSIGNALstrikeout rate 29% is stable and high — caps the floor
Austin Martin: 4 HR / 38 R. James Wood: 22 HR / 78 R. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).