Who's more valuable, rest of season
Willson Contreras.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, steals, and average. Christian Walker’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
HR
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R
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RBI
SB
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AVG
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Willson Contreras wins 3 categories (HR, SB, AVG); Christian Walker wins 2 (R, RBI).
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Christian Walker
90.5
Willson Contreras
90.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Christian Walker
45.8%
Willson Contreras
44.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Christian Walker
11.1%
Willson Contreras
13.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Christian Walker
30.1%
Willson Contreras
33.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Christian Walker
14.9%
Willson Contreras
14.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Christian Walker
.316
Willson Contreras
.383
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
Christian Walker
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .249
.220
Willson Contreras
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .286
.256
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Christian Walker
918
now 16
12
Willson Contreras
918
now 11
13
Runshigher is better
Christian Walker
2051.20
now 36
44
Willson Contreras
2051.20
now 26
33
RBIhigher is better
Christian Walker
2561
now 43
53
Willson Contreras
2561
now 33
42
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Christian Walker
.0002.20
now 0
0
Willson Contreras
.0002.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyChristian Walker — hold.conf 0.60
BuyWillson Contreras — buy.conf 0.74