Rest of Season Projection
JakeCategoryJames
7HR →22
26R →78
23RBI →57
3SB →15
.221AVG →.255
Current Season
JakeCategoryJames
2HR →16
8R →53
7RBI →39
1SB →10
.236AVG →.272
What Each Player's System Trusts
Jake Meyers
- xwobaNOISEskill near league average (0.284)
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
Jake Meyers: 7 HR / 26 R. James Wood: 22 HR / 78 R. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).