Rest of Season Projection
LiamCategoryWilliam
6HR →12
47R →48
75RBI ←56
2SB2
.223AVG →.290
Current Season
LiamCategoryWilliam
12HR ←4
29R →31
46RBI ←36
1SB1
.268AVG →.294
What Each Player's System Trusts
Liam Hicks
- xwobaSIGNALskill near league average (0.325)
William Contreras
- xwobaSIGNALstable xwOBA 0.338, +0.023 vs league — production is earned
- hard_hit_pctSIGNALelite, already-stable contact quality
Liam Hicks: 6 HR / 47 R. William Contreras: 12 HR / 48 R. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).