Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 0–0, 5 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG
Byron Buxton wins 0 (none); Lane Thomas wins 0 (none); 5 even.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Byron Buxton
90.2
Lane Thomas
89.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Byron Buxton
46.7%
Lane Thomas
40.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Byron Buxton
15.8%
Lane Thomas
6.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Byron Buxton
34.4%
Lane Thomas
20.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Byron Buxton
16.5%
Lane Thomas
9.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Byron Buxton
.343
Lane Thomas
.311
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
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .258
.000
Lane Thomas
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .226
.000
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Byron Buxton
523.80
now 17
0
Lane Thomas
523.80
now 2
0
Runshigher is better
Byron Buxton
2056
now 40
0
Lane Thomas
2056
now 10
0
RBIhigher is better
Byron Buxton
2037.80
now 27
0
Lane Thomas
2037.80
now 14
0
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Byron Buxton
.0007
now 5
0
Lane Thomas
.0007
now 3
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyByron Buxton — buy.conf 0.66
Hold · steadyLane Thomas — hold.conf 0.60