Rest of Season Projection
BlakeCategoryOneil
3HR →19
20R →63
23RBI →61
7SB →28
.183AVG →.242
Current Season
BlakeCategoryOneil
0HR →13
6R →42
7RBI →41
2SB →19
.092AVG →.255
What Each Player's System Trusts
Blake Perkins
- xwobaNOISEskill near league average (0.241)
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
Blake Perkins: 3 HR / 20 R. Oneil Cruz: 19 HR / 63 R. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).