MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Andruw Monasterio
Andruw Monasterio
BOS · SS
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Portrait of Joey Ortiz
Joey Ortiz
MIL · SS
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Andruw Monasterio.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, RBI, and average. Joey Ortiz’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Andruw Monasterio wins 3 categories (HR, RBI, AVG); Joey Ortiz wins 2 (R, SB).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Andruw Monasterio
88.9
Joey Ortiz
87.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Andruw Monasterio
39.2%
Joey Ortiz
33.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Andruw Monasterio
10.0%
Joey Ortiz
3.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Andruw Monasterio
27.1%
Joey Ortiz
30.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Andruw Monasterio
8.6%
Joey Ortiz
8.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Andruw Monasterio
.298
Joey Ortiz
.297
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
Andruw Monasterio
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .239
.240
Joey Ortiz
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .193
.230

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Andruw Monasterio
54.20
now 1
3
Joey Ortiz
54.20
now 1
2
Runshigher is better
Andruw Monasterio
2020.20
now 10
15
Joey Ortiz
2020.20
now 15
17
RBIhigher is better
Andruw Monasterio
2018.20
now 10
15
Joey Ortiz
2018.20
now 13
14
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Andruw Monasterio
.0005.20
now 1
2
Joey Ortiz
.0005.20
now 4
4
If you already own them — trade angle
SellAndruw Monasterio — sell.conf 0.58
SellJoey Ortiz — sell.conf 0.59
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