Rest of Season Projection
AustinCategoryOneil
4HR →19
38R →63
30RBI →61
14SB →28
.250AVG ←.242
Current Season
AustinCategoryOneil
2HR →13
22R →42
17RBI →41
8SB →19
.262AVG ←.255
What Each Player's System Trusts
Austin Martin
- xwobaSIGNALskill near league average (0.326)
Oneil Cruz
- xwobaSIGNALstable xwOBA 0.353, +0.038 vs league — production is earned
- hard_hit_pctSIGNALelite, already-stable contact quality
- k_pctSIGNALstrikeout rate 35% is stable and high — caps the floor
Austin Martin: 4 HR / 38 R. Oneil Cruz: 19 HR / 63 R. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).