MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 1, 2026
Ben Williamson
TB · 2B
Change to
Portrait of JJ Wetherholt
JJ Wetherholt
STL · 2B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ben Williamson.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — RBI, steals, and average. JJ Wetherholt’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ben Williamson wins 3 categories (RBI, SB, AVG); JJ Wetherholt wins 2 (HR, R).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ben Williamson
87.3
JJ Wetherholt
89.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ben Williamson
33.2%
JJ Wetherholt
44.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ben Williamson
1.6%
JJ Wetherholt
7.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ben Williamson
31.1%
JJ Wetherholt
22.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ben Williamson
7.4%
JJ Wetherholt
9.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ben Williamson
.295
JJ Wetherholt
.349
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
Ben Williamson
.220.290
lg AVG .295
now .273
.251
JJ Wetherholt
.220.290
lg AVG .295
now .245
.235

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ben Williamson
512.60
now 0
1
JJ Wetherholt
512.60
now 9
3
Runshigher is better
Ben Williamson
2047.40
now 19
18
JJ Wetherholt
2047.40
now 39
24
RBIhigher is better
Ben Williamson
2029
now 17
16
JJ Wetherholt
2029
now 25
15
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ben Williamson
2.808.20
now 5
5
JJ Wetherholt
2.808.20
now 7
4
If you already own them — trade angle
SellBen Williamson — sell.conf 0.59
BuyJJ Wetherholt — buy.conf 0.67
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