MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Portrait of Alex Jackson
Alex Jackson
MIN · C
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Portrait of Austin Wells
Austin Wells
NYY · C
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Austin Wells.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Austin Wells wins 3 categories (R, RBI, AVG); Alex Jackson wins 0 (none); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Alex Jackson
87.9
Austin Wells
88.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Alex Jackson
35.7%
Austin Wells
43.4%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Alex Jackson
2.4%
Austin Wells
6.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Alex Jackson
41.6%
Austin Wells
28.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Alex Jackson
15.7%
Austin Wells
14.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Alex Jackson
.233
Austin Wells
.293
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
Alex Jackson
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .231
.163
Austin Wells
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .178
.190

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Alex Jackson
55.60
now 0
3
Austin Wells
55.60
now 4
3
Runshigher is better
Alex Jackson
2020.60
now 1
9
Austin Wells
2020.60
now 15
15
RBIhigher is better
Alex Jackson
2010.20
now 0
0
Austin Wells
2010.20
now 7
7
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Alex Jackson
.0001.20
now 0
0
Austin Wells
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighAlex Jackson — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.84
Buy LowAustin Wells — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.71
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