Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
HR
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R
RBI
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SB
AVG
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Esteury Ruiz wins 2 (R, SB); Lawrence Butler wins 2 (HR, AVG); 1 even.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Esteury Ruiz
85.4
Lawrence Butler
89.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Esteury Ruiz
28.2%
Lawrence Butler
46.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Esteury Ruiz
8.2%
Lawrence Butler
7.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Esteury Ruiz
33.0%
Lawrence Butler
24.7%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Esteury Ruiz
16.1%
Lawrence Butler
12.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Esteury Ruiz
.289
Lawrence Butler
.318
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
Esteury Ruiz
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .178
.166
Lawrence Butler
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .164
.224
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Esteury Ruiz
54.20
now 2
0
Lawrence Butler
54.20
now 3
1
Runshigher is better
Esteury Ruiz
2022.20
now 11
6
Lawrence Butler
2022.20
now 17
4
RBIhigher is better
Esteury Ruiz
2018.40
now 5
3
Lawrence Butler
2018.40
now 14
3
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Esteury Ruiz
.00010.80
now 8
5
Lawrence Butler
.00010.80
now 4
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighEsteury Ruiz — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.78
Hold · steadyLawrence Butler — hold.conf 0.60