Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 2–2, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
HR
▶
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R
RBI
▶
SB
◀
AVG
Josh Bell wins 2 (R, AVG); Michael Busch wins 2 (HR, RBI); 1 even.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Josh Bell
90.0
Michael Busch
88.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Josh Bell
43.3%
Michael Busch
40.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Josh Bell
10.4%
Michael Busch
10.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Josh Bell
30.8%
Michael Busch
24.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Josh Bell
12.8%
Michael Busch
10.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Josh Bell
.330
Michael Busch
.345
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape
Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
Josh Bell
.210.260
lg AVG .295
now .225
.245
Michael Busch
.210.260
lg AVG .295
now .243
.231
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Josh Bell
57.20
now 5
5
Michael Busch
57.20
now 6
6
Runshigher is better
Josh Bell
2031.60
now 28
22
Michael Busch
2031.60
now 26
19
RBIhigher is better
Josh Bell
2139
now 32
25
Michael Busch
2139
now 35
26
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Josh Bell
.0002.20
now 1
1
Michael Busch
.0002.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyJosh Bell — buy.conf 0.63
BuyMichael Busch — buy.conf 0.66

