Who's more valuable, rest of season
James Wood.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, runs, RBI, steals, and average.
Head-to-head
HR
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R
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RBI
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SB
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AVG
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James Wood wins 5 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB, AVG); Byron Buxton wins 0 (none).
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Byron Buxton
90.7
James Wood
95.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Byron Buxton
47.6%
James Wood
60.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Byron Buxton
18.7%
James Wood
22.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Byron Buxton
34.7%
James Wood
22.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Byron Buxton
16.3%
James Wood
11.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Byron Buxton
.351
James Wood
.433
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
Byron Buxton
.210.290
lg AVG .295
now .258
.226
James Wood
.210.290
lg AVG .295
now .272
.256
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Byron Buxton
5.8020.20
now 17
9
James Wood
5.8020.20
now 16
10
Runshigher is better
Byron Buxton
2561
now 40
33
James Wood
2561
now 53
38
RBIhigher is better
Byron Buxton
2045.80
now 27
22
James Wood
2045.80
now 39
28
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Byron Buxton
1.6012.40
now 5
4
James Wood
1.6012.40
now 10
7
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyByron Buxton — buy.conf 0.67
BuyJames Wood — buy.conf 0.84