MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Adrian Del Castillo
Adrian Del Castillo
AZ · DH
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Portrait of Ben Rice
Ben Rice
NYY · 1B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ben Rice.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, runs, RBI, steals, and average.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ben Rice wins 5 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB, AVG); Adrian Del Castillo wins 0 (none).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Adrian Del Castillo
89.2
Ben Rice
92.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Adrian Del Castillo
39.4%
Ben Rice
47.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Adrian Del Castillo
6.7%
Ben Rice
15.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Adrian Del Castillo
29.8%
Ben Rice
24.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Adrian Del Castillo
13.9%
Ben Rice
10.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Adrian Del Castillo
.261
Ben Rice
.384
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
Adrian Del Castillo
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .192
.181
Ben Rice
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .306
.242

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Adrian Del Castillo
522.60
now 4
3
Ben Rice
522.60
now 17
8
Runshigher is better
Adrian Del Castillo
2058
now 9
11
Ben Rice
2058
now 44
36
RBIhigher is better
Adrian Del Castillo
2053.60
now 20
24
Ben Rice
2053.60
now 44
36
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Adrian Del Castillo
.0003.20
now 0
0
Ben Rice
.0003.20
now 2
2
If you already own them — trade angle
SellAdrian Del Castillo — sell.conf 0.66
BuyBen Rice — buy.conf 0.74
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