Rest of Season Projection
JamesCategoryShohei
22HR →24
78R ←59
58RBI ←48
15SB ←9
.259AVG →.293
Current Season
JamesCategoryShohei
16HR ←10
53R ←38
39RBI ←31
10SB ←6
.272AVG →.289
What Each Player's System Trusts
James Wood
- xwobaSIGNALstable xwOBA 0.438, +0.123 vs league — production is earned
- hard_hit_pctSIGNALelite, already-stable contact quality
- k_pctSIGNALstrikeout rate 29% is stable and high — caps the floor
Shohei Ohtani
- xwobaSIGNALstable xwOBA 0.408, +0.093 vs league — production is earned
- hard_hit_pctSIGNALelite, already-stable contact quality
James Wood: 22 HR / 78 R. Shohei Ohtani: 24 HR / 59 R. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).

