Rest of Season Projection
JacobCategoryJames
5HR →22
45R →78
46RBI →57
7SB →15
.234AVG →.255
Current Season
JacobCategoryJames
8HR →16
26R →53
27RBI →39
4SB →10
.233AVG →.272
What Each Player's System Trusts
Jacob Young
- xwobaSIGNALskill near league average (0.314)
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
Jacob Young: 5 HR / 45 R. James Wood: 22 HR / 78 R. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).