MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Benintendi
Andrew Benintendi
CWS · DH
Change to
Portrait of Michael Busch
Michael Busch
CHC · 1B
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 00, 5 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Andrew Benintendi wins 0 (none); Michael Busch wins 0 (none); 5 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
89.2
Michael Busch
88.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
45.4%
Michael Busch
40.3%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
8.8%
Michael Busch
9.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Andrew Benintendi
33.2%
Michael Busch
25.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Andrew Benintendi
14.4%
Michael Busch
11.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
.315
Michael Busch
.329
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
Andrew Benintendi
.210.260
lg AVG .295
now .238
.223
Michael Busch
.210.260
lg AVG .295
now .243
.222

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
58
now 5
1
Michael Busch
58
now 6
1
Runshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
2034.80
now 21
4
Michael Busch
2034.80
now 26
4
RBIhigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
2046.60
now 27
6
Michael Busch
2046.60
now 35
6
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
.0002.20
now 1
0
Michael Busch
.0002.20
now 1
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyAndrew Benintendi — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · leans buyMichael Busch — hold.conf 0.60
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