Who's more valuable, rest of season
Wade Meckler.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — RBI, steals, and average. Ian Happ’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
◀
HR
◀
R
RBI
▶
SB
▶
AVG
▶
Wade Meckler wins 3 categories (RBI, SB, AVG); Ian Happ wins 2 (HR, R).
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ian Happ
89.8
Wade Meckler
85.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ian Happ
44.7%
Wade Meckler
28.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ian Happ
14.1%
Wade Meckler
7.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ian Happ
25.5%
Wade Meckler
28.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ian Happ
14.1%
Wade Meckler
11.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ian Happ
.327
Wade Meckler
.329
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05
The tape
Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
Ian Happ
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .230
.184
Wade Meckler
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .286
.228
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ian Happ
517.40
now 13
11
Wade Meckler
517.40
now 2
5
Runshigher is better
Ian Happ
2066
now 39
48
Wade Meckler
2066
now 3
20
RBIhigher is better
Ian Happ
2069.60
now 31
38
Wade Meckler
2069.60
now 8
52
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ian Happ
.00017.40
now 2
2
Wade Meckler
.00017.40
now 2
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyIan Happ — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeWade Meckler — hold.conf 0.50