MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Vaughn
Andrew Vaughn
MIL · 1B
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Portrait of Dominic Smith
Dominic Smith
ATL · DH
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Dominic Smith.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Dominic Smith wins 2 categories (R, RBI); Andrew Vaughn wins 1 (AVG); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
89.6
Dominic Smith
87.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
40.5%
Dominic Smith
35.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
3.8%
Dominic Smith
5.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Andrew Vaughn
22.7%
Dominic Smith
32.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Andrew Vaughn
7.3%
Dominic Smith
9.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
.339
Dominic Smith
.315
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
Andrew Vaughn
.200.400
lg AVG .295
now .354
.283
Dominic Smith
.200.400
lg AVG .295
now .325
.240

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
56.60
now 1
3
Dominic Smith
56.60
now 5
3
Runshigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
2029.60
now 10
20
Dominic Smith
2029.60
now 21
24
RBIhigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
2036.60
now 10
20
Dominic Smith
2036.60
now 25
29
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
.0001.20
now 0
0
Dominic Smith
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighAndrew Vaughn — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.74
Hold · steadyDominic Smith — hold.conf 0.60
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