MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Ben Rice
Ben Rice
NYY · 1B
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Portrait of Marcell Ozuna
Marcell Ozuna
PIT · 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, steals, and average.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ben Rice wins 5 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB, AVG); Marcell Ozuna wins 0 (none).

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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
Marcell Ozuna
89.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ben Rice
47.6%
Marcell Ozuna
38.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ben Rice
15.5%
Marcell Ozuna
8.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ben Rice
24.3%
Marcell Ozuna
26.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ben Rice
10.4%
Marcell Ozuna
13.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ben Rice
.384
Marcell Ozuna
.313
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
.200.350
lg AVG .295
now .306
.242
Marcell Ozuna
.200.350
lg AVG .295
now .186
.218

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ben Rice
521.80
now 17
8
Marcell Ozuna
521.80
now 5
6
Runshigher is better
Ben Rice
2056.40
now 44
36
Marcell Ozuna
2056.40
now 14
13
RBIhigher is better
Ben Rice
2053.60
now 44
36
Marcell Ozuna
2053.60
now 21
20
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ben Rice
.0003.20
now 2
2
Marcell Ozuna
.0003.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBen Rice — buy.conf 0.74
Buy LowMarcell Ozuna — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.67
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