Who's more valuable, rest of season
Richie Palacios.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs, RBI, steals, and average. Matt McLain’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
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HR
R
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RBI
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SB
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AVG
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Richie Palacios wins 4 categories (R, RBI, SB, AVG); Matt McLain wins 1 (HR).
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Matt McLain
88.3
Richie Palacios
86.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Matt McLain
36.8%
Richie Palacios
27.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Matt McLain
9.4%
Richie Palacios
4.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Matt McLain
26.3%
Richie Palacios
32.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Matt McLain
12.2%
Richie Palacios
10.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Matt McLain
.304
Richie Palacios
.305
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
Matt McLain
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .198
.198
Richie Palacios
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .248
.220
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Matt McLain
57
now 5
1
Richie Palacios
57
now 1
0
Runshigher is better
Matt McLain
2029.20
now 22
4
Richie Palacios
2029.20
now 18
5
RBIhigher is better
Matt McLain
2027.80
now 21
4
Richie Palacios
2027.80
now 17
5
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Matt McLain
.0009.40
now 7
1
Richie Palacios
.0009.40
now 7
2
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellMatt McLain — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · leans sellRichie Palacios — hold.conf 0.60