MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 30, 2026
Portrait of Austin Wells
Austin Wells
NYY · C
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Ryan Jeffers
MIN · C
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ryan Jeffers.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ryan Jeffers wins 5 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB, AVG); Austin Wells wins 0 (none).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Austin Wells
88.8
Ryan Jeffers
90.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Austin Wells
43.2%
Ryan Jeffers
41.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Austin Wells
6.8%
Ryan Jeffers
13.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Austin Wells
29.0%
Ryan Jeffers
23.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Austin Wells
14.0%
Ryan Jeffers
6.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Austin Wells
.297
Ryan Jeffers
.377
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 Wells
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .178
.190
Ryan Jeffers
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .295
.241

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Austin Wells
58.60
now 4
3
Ryan Jeffers
58.60
now 7
4
Runshigher is better
Austin Wells
2031.20
now 15
13
Ryan Jeffers
2031.20
now 26
25
RBIhigher is better
Austin Wells
2034
now 7
6
Ryan Jeffers
2034
now 26
25
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Austin Wells
.0002.20
now 0
0
Ryan Jeffers
.0002.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowAustin Wells — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.71
BuyRyan Jeffers — buy.conf 0.72
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