Sal Stewart’s cold September has now dropped him under 2 WAR, while Carson Benge’s strong finish has vaulted him over 4 WAR. They are expected to finish top 2 in NL ROY voting with voting starting tonight.

Obviously biased, but being twice as valuable seems like it should get you the win. Statistical milestones: Sal Stewart went 30HR/100RBI Carson Benge had a 20/20 season, and is one of 6 players to rank in the 75th percentile or higher in all 3 Savant metrics (batting, baserunning, fielding) along with Elly, PCA, Corbin Carroll, Bobby Witt Jr, and Otto Lopez Despite Sal Stewart’s strong counting stats, Benge has a higher wRC+ (117 vs 113) while Stewart has a higher OPs+ (118 vs 117) Statistical quirks: Sal Stewart got off to a crazy hot April (.271/.362/.551 over 138PAs for 1.1 WAR) while Carso

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