MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Vaughn
Andrew Vaughn
MIL · 1B
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Portrait of Ildemaro Vargas
Ildemaro Vargas
AZ · 1B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ildemaro Vargas.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ildemaro Vargas wins 3 categories (R, RBI, SB); Andrew Vaughn wins 2 (HR, AVG).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
89.6
Ildemaro Vargas
87.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
40.5%
Ildemaro Vargas
33.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
3.8%
Ildemaro Vargas
3.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Andrew Vaughn
22.7%
Ildemaro Vargas
39.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Andrew Vaughn
7.3%
Ildemaro Vargas
7.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Andrew Vaughn
.339
Ildemaro Vargas
.307
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
.210.390
lg AVG .295
now .354
.283
Ildemaro Vargas
.210.390
lg AVG .295
now .291
.253

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
59.40
now 1
3
Ildemaro Vargas
59.40
now 7
1
Runshigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
2038
now 10
20
Ildemaro Vargas
2038
now 30
26
RBIhigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
2047.80
now 10
20
Ildemaro Vargas
2047.80
now 37
32
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Andrew Vaughn
.0002.20
now 0
0
Ildemaro Vargas
.0002.20
now 1
1
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 · leans sellIldemaro Vargas — hold.conf 0.60
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