MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of A.J. Ewing
A.J. Ewing
NYM · CF
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Grant McCray
SF · CF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Grant McCray.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs, steals, and average. A.J. Ewing’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Grant McCray wins 3 categories (R, SB, AVG); A.J. Ewing wins 1 (RBI); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
A.J. Ewing
89.2
Grant McCray
87.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
A.J. Ewing
42.4%
Grant McCray
29.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
A.J. Ewing
6.9%
Grant McCray
11.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
A.J. Ewing
26.2%
Grant McCray
26.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
A.J. Ewing
11.1%
Grant McCray
14.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
A.J. Ewing
.321
Grant McCray
.323
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
A.J. Ewing
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .224
.228
Grant McCray
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .000
.246

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
A.J. Ewing
52.20
now 1
0
Grant McCray
52.20
now 0
0
Runshigher is better
A.J. Ewing
2030.40
now 8
4
Grant McCray
2030.40
now 1
22
RBIhigher is better
A.J. Ewing
209.20
now 6
3
Grant McCray
209.20
now 0
0
Stolen Baseshigher is better
A.J. Ewing
.00030.40
now 4
2
Grant McCray
.00030.40
now 1
22
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyA.J. Ewing — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeGrant McCray — hold.conf 0.50
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