MLB Daily DeltaWeek 28 · October 4, 2026
Portrait of Alex Freeland
Alex Freeland
LAD · 2B
Change to
Portrait of Jeff McNeil
Jeff McNeil
ATH · 2B
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 0–0, 5 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Alex Freeland wins 0 (none); Jeff McNeil wins 0 (none); 5 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Alex Freeland
89.6
Jeff McNeil
86.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Alex Freeland
39.5%
Jeff McNeil
29.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Alex Freeland
6.2%
Jeff McNeil
1.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Alex Freeland
21.7%
Jeff McNeil
36.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Alex Freeland
11.1%
Jeff McNeil
9.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Alex Freeland
.297
Jeff McNeil
.299
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
Alex Freeland
.200.350
lg AVG .295
now .234
.000
Jeff McNeil
.200.350
lg AVG .295
now .251
.000

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Alex Freeland
54.20
now 3
0
Jeff McNeil
54.20
now 2
0
Runshigher is better
Alex Freeland
2021
now 13
0
Jeff McNeil
2021
now 15
0
RBIhigher is better
Alex Freeland
2021
now 10
0
Jeff McNeil
2021
now 15
0
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Alex Freeland
.0002.20
now 0
0
Jeff McNeil
.0002.20
now 1
0
If you already own them — trade angle
SellAlex Freeland — sell.conf 0.59
SellJeff McNeil — sell.conf 0.58
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