MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Ben Rice
Ben Rice
NYY · 1B
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Portrait of Iván Herrera
Iván Herrera
STL · DH
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ben Rice.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ben Rice wins 4 categories (HR, R, RBI, AVG); Iván Herrera wins 0 (none); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ben Rice
92.2
Iván Herrera
89.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ben Rice
47.6%
Iván Herrera
39.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ben Rice
15.5%
Iván Herrera
5.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ben Rice
24.3%
Iván Herrera
27.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ben Rice
10.4%
Iván Herrera
8.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ben Rice
.384
Iván Herrera
.343
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
Ben Rice
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .306
.242
Iván Herrera
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .260
.233

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ben Rice
522.20
now 17
8
Iván Herrera
522.20
now 7
4
Runshigher is better
Ben Rice
2051.20
now 44
36
Iván Herrera
2051.20
now 35
26
RBIhigher is better
Ben Rice
2053.60
now 44
36
Iván Herrera
2053.60
now 27
20
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ben Rice
.8003.20
now 2
2
Iván Herrera
.8003.20
now 2
2
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBen Rice — buy.conf 0.74
BuyIván Herrera — buy.conf 0.66
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