MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 26, 2026
Portrait of Austin Martin
Austin Martin
MIN · RF
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Portrait of Carlos Cortes
Carlos Cortes
ATH · RF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Carlos Cortes.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Carlos Cortes wins 3 categories (HR, RBI, AVG); Austin Martin 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
Austin Martin
86.7
Carlos Cortes
89.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Austin Martin
28.1%
Carlos Cortes
39.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Austin Martin
2.4%
Carlos Cortes
8.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Austin Martin
18.5%
Carlos Cortes
23.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Austin Martin
8.1%
Carlos Cortes
8.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Austin Martin
.310
Carlos Cortes
.356
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
Austin Martin
.200.370
lg AVG .295
now .262
.235
Carlos Cortes
.200.370
lg AVG .295
now .328
.276

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Austin Martin
57.60
now 2
2
Carlos Cortes
57.60
now 5
6
Runshigher is better
Austin Martin
2033.60
now 22
28
Carlos Cortes
2033.60
now 14
20
RBIhigher is better
Austin Martin
2028.20
now 17
22
Carlos Cortes
2028.20
now 17
25
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Austin Martin
.00013.60
now 8
10
Carlos Cortes
.00013.60
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyAustin Martin — hold.conf 0.60
BuyCarlos Cortes — buy.conf 0.68
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