MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Andrés Giménez
Andrés Giménez
TOR · SS
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Javier Báez
DET · SS
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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

Andrés Giménez wins 2 (RBI, SB); Javier Báez wins 2 (R, AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Andrés Giménez
85.9
Javier Báez
84.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Andrés Giménez
23.2%
Javier Báez
29.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Andrés Giménez
3.8%
Javier Báez
2.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Andrés Giménez
42.8%
Javier Báez
49.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Andrés Giménez
14.1%
Javier Báez
15.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Andrés Giménez
.268
Javier Báez
.288
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
Andrés Giménez
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .216
.215
Javier Báez
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .256
.263

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Andrés Giménez
58
now 6
1
Javier Báez
58
now 2
1
Runshigher is better
Andrés Giménez
2017.20
now 14
9
Javier Báez
2017.20
now 10
14
RBIhigher is better
Andrés Giménez
2036.80
now 28
19
Javier Báez
2036.80
now 6
8
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Andrés Giménez
.0008
now 6
4
Javier Báez
.0008
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
SellAndrés Giménez — sell.conf 0.64
Hold · wait & seeJavier Báez — hold.conf 0.50
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