PROPHET 9
BB

Byron Buxton

OF · R · 32 · Minnesota · as of July 19, 2026
— No divergence · engines near the prior
cohort standing · not the signal
−21pct
gap
vs peers (cohort standing)
76th underlying
97th surface
Underlying76
Surface97
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Engine: Consensus · carries across views

The Byron Buxton 2026 projections read his skill-implied OPS against his surface results: his skill and his results are tracking together. It is a hitter's skill-vs-surface read, framed through MLB analytics rather than box-score noise, a 2026 MLB projection refreshed nightly with calibrated ranges, comparables, and an injury-risk read. Built on baseball analytics that separate underlying skill from the box score.

His skill and results are tracking together. No meaningful signal right now. His cohort standing (where he ranks vs peers, not the signal): skill 76th, results 97th · a +-21 rank gap. The projection is the story today.

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His per-engine projections, calibrated 80% ranges, both readings (Panel and Ledger), trajectory sparklines, comparables, injury-risk read, and tonight's per-game numbers are inside.

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