Who's more valuable, rest of season
Taylor Ward.
He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs and average. Nathaniel Lowe’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.
Head-to-head
HR
R
▶
◀
RBI
SB
AVG
▶
Taylor Ward wins 2 categories (R, AVG); Nathaniel Lowe wins 1 (RBI); 2 even.
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Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgAvg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Nathaniel Lowe
89.3
Taylor Ward
88.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Nathaniel Lowe
40.9%
Taylor Ward
38.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Nathaniel Lowe
8.2%
Taylor Ward
5.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Nathaniel Lowe
28.0%
Taylor Ward
15.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Nathaniel Lowe
10.0%
Taylor Ward
6.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Nathaniel Lowe
.336
Taylor Ward
.333
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
Nathaniel Lowe
.210.270
lg AVG .295
now .258
.225
Taylor Ward
.210.270
lg AVG .295
now .248
.230
Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Nathaniel Lowe
512.20
now 9
1
Taylor Ward
512.20
now 2
1
Runshigher is better
Nathaniel Lowe
2048.80
now 16
4
Taylor Ward
2048.80
now 36
6
RBIhigher is better
Nathaniel Lowe
2033.80
now 25
6
Taylor Ward
2033.80
now 17
3
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Nathaniel Lowe
.0003.20
now 0
0
Taylor Ward
.0003.20
now 2
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyNathaniel Lowe — buy.conf 0.64
Hold · leans buyTaylor Ward — hold.conf 0.60