Who's more valuable, rest of season
JJ Wetherholt.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs, steals, and average. Brandon Lowe’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
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HR
R
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RBI
SB
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AVG
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JJ Wetherholt wins 3 categories (R, SB, AVG); Brandon Lowe wins 2 (HR, RBI).
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brandon Lowe
90.9
JJ Wetherholt
90.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brandon Lowe
45.7%
JJ Wetherholt
45.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brandon Lowe
12.5%
JJ Wetherholt
7.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brandon Lowe
34.0%
JJ Wetherholt
22.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brandon Lowe
17.5%
JJ Wetherholt
8.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brandon Lowe
.339
JJ Wetherholt
.354
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
Brandon Lowe
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .260
.220
JJ Wetherholt
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .245
.242
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brandon Lowe
518
now 14
6
JJ Wetherholt
518
now 9
4
Runshigher is better
Brandon Lowe
2543
now 36
29
JJ Wetherholt
2543
now 39
30
RBIhigher is better
Brandon Lowe
2044.20
now 37
30
JJ Wetherholt
2044.20
now 25
19
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brandon Lowe
.0009.80
now 0
0
JJ Wetherholt
.0009.80
now 7
5
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBrandon Lowe — buy.conf 0.65
BuyJJ Wetherholt — buy.conf 0.68