Who's more valuable, rest of season
David Hamilton.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs, steals, and average. Manny Machado’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.
Head-to-head
HR
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R
RBI
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SB
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AVG
David Hamilton wins 3 categories (R, SB, AVG); Manny Machado wins 2 (HR, RBI).
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
David Hamilton
86.4
Manny Machado
90.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
David Hamilton
26.9%
Manny Machado
43.4%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
David Hamilton
4.1%
Manny Machado
9.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
David Hamilton
30.7%
Manny Machado
30.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
David Hamilton
10.1%
Manny Machado
12.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
David Hamilton
.264
Manny Machado
.315
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
David Hamilton
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .239
.211
Manny Machado
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .174
.202
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
David Hamilton
513.60
now 1
4
Manny Machado
513.60
now 10
9
Runshigher is better
David Hamilton
20.6040.40
now 25
36
Manny Machado
20.6040.40
now 28
31
RBIhigher is better
David Hamilton
2044
now 9
13
Manny Machado
2044
now 30
34
Stolen Baseshigher is better
David Hamilton
.00026.20
now 13
19
Manny Machado
.00026.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
SellDavid Hamilton — sell.conf 0.65
Buy LowManny Machado — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.66