Rest of Season Projection
CarlosCategoryJames
11HR →22
27R →78
33RBI →57
2SB →15
.313AVG ←.255
Current Season
CarlosCategoryJames
5HR →16
14R →53
17RBI →39
1SB →10
.328AVG ←.272
What Each Player's System Trusts
Carlos Cortes
- xwobaSIGNALstable xwOBA 0.386, +0.071 vs league — production is earned
- hard_hit_pctSIGNALelite, already-stable contact quality
James Wood
- xwobaSIGNALstable xwOBA 0.432, +0.117 vs league — production is earned
- hard_hit_pctSIGNALelite, already-stable contact quality
- k_pctSIGNALstrikeout rate 29% is stable and high — caps the floor
Carlos Cortes: 11 HR / 27 R. James Wood: 22 HR / 78 R. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).