MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 22, 2026
Portrait of Alec Burleson
Alec Burleson
STL · 1B
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Portrait of Kyle Schwarber
Kyle Schwarber
PHI · DH
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Alec Burleson wins 2 (SB, AVG); Kyle Schwarber wins 2 (HR, R); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Alec Burleson
91.7
Kyle Schwarber
93.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Alec Burleson
48.3%
Kyle Schwarber
53.3%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Alec Burleson
11.4%
Kyle Schwarber
19.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Alec Burleson
35.3%
Kyle Schwarber
25.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Alec Burleson
10.4%
Kyle Schwarber
15.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Alec Burleson
.385
Kyle Schwarber
.375
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
Alec Burleson
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .281
.279
Kyle Schwarber
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .234
.202

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Alec Burleson
528.80
now 7
5
Kyle Schwarber
528.80
now 22
9
Runshigher is better
Alec Burleson
2042.40
now 26
20
Kyle Schwarber
2042.40
now 36
27
RBIhigher is better
Alec Burleson
2543
now 38
29
Kyle Schwarber
2543
now 39
29
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Alec Burleson
.0003.20
now 2
2
Kyle Schwarber
.0003.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyAlec Burleson — buy.conf 0.74
BuyKyle Schwarber — buy.conf 0.72
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