MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Ben Rice
Ben Rice
NYY · 1B
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Portrait of Vinnie Pasquantino
Vinnie Pasquantino
KC · 1B
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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); Vinnie Pasquantino 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
Vinnie Pasquantino
88.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ben Rice
47.6%
Vinnie Pasquantino
38.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ben Rice
15.5%
Vinnie Pasquantino
7.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ben Rice
24.3%
Vinnie Pasquantino
30.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ben Rice
10.4%
Vinnie Pasquantino
7.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ben Rice
.384
Vinnie Pasquantino
.314
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
Vinnie Pasquantino
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .213
.231

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ben Rice
522.20
now 17
8
Vinnie Pasquantino
522.20
now 5
4
Runshigher is better
Ben Rice
2054.80
now 44
36
Vinnie Pasquantino
2054.80
now 21
17
RBIhigher is better
Ben Rice
2053.60
now 44
36
Vinnie Pasquantino
2053.60
now 26
20
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ben Rice
.8003.20
now 2
2
Vinnie Pasquantino
.8003.20
now 2
2
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBen Rice — buy.conf 0.74
Hold · steadyVinnie Pasquantino — hold.conf 0.60
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