MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of Austin Riley
Austin Riley
ATL · 3B
Change to
Portrait of Manny Machado
Manny Machado
SD · 3B
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

Austin Riley wins 0 (none); Manny Machado wins 0 (none); 5 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Austin Riley
91.4
Manny Machado
90.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Austin Riley
44.9%
Manny Machado
44.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Austin Riley
12.2%
Manny Machado
9.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Austin Riley
32.6%
Manny Machado
30.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Austin Riley
15.8%
Manny Machado
12.2%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Austin Riley
.298
Manny Machado
.337
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
Austin Riley
.200.220
lg AVG .295
now .209
.208
Manny Machado
.200.220
lg AVG .295
now .174
.208

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Austin Riley
513.60
now 8
1
Manny Machado
513.60
now 10
1
Runshigher is better
Austin Riley
2040
now 30
5
Manny Machado
2040
now 28
5
RBIhigher is better
Austin Riley
2042.80
now 32
5
Manny Machado
2042.80
now 30
5
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Austin Riley
.0004.20
now 3
0
Manny Machado
.0004.20
now 1
0
If you already own them — trade angle
SellAustin Riley — sell.conf 0.58
BuyManny Machado — buy.conf 0.64
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