Rest of Season Projection
LuisCategoryMichael
10HR →16
37R →39
52RBI →53
3SB ←2
.283AVG ←.246
Current Season
LuisCategoryMichael
5HR →6
21R →26
30RBI →35
2SB ←1
.264AVG ←.243
What Each Player's System Trusts
Luis García Jr.
- xwobaSIGNALskill near league average (0.324)
Michael Busch
- xwobaSIGNALstable xwOBA 0.351, +0.036 vs league — production is earned
- hard_hit_pctSIGNALelite, already-stable contact quality
Luis García Jr.: 10 HR / 37 R. Michael Busch: 16 HR / 39 R. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.
Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).