Rest of Season Projection
JamesCategoryTaylor
22HR ←11
78R ←53
57RBI ←25
15SB ←3
.255AVG ←.250
Current Season
JamesCategoryTaylor
16HR ←2
53R ←36
39RBI ←17
10SB ←2
.272AVG ←.248
What Each Player's System Trusts
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
Taylor Ward
- xwobaSIGNALskill near league average (0.347)
James Wood: 22 HR / 78 R. Taylor Ward: 11 HR / 53 R. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).