MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Ben Williamson
TB · 2B
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Portrait of Matt McLain
Matt McLain
CIN · 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 — runs, RBI, and average. Matt McLain’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ben Williamson wins 3 categories (R, RBI, AVG); Matt McLain wins 1 (HR); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ben Williamson
87.4
Matt McLain
88.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ben Williamson
33.9%
Matt McLain
38.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ben Williamson
1.8%
Matt McLain
9.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ben Williamson
30.8%
Matt McLain
25.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ben Williamson
7.3%
Matt McLain
11.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ben Williamson
.295
Matt McLain
.317
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 Williamson
.200.300
lg AVG .295
now .273
.251
Matt McLain
.200.300
lg AVG .295
now .198
.212

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ben Williamson
57
now 0
1
Matt McLain
57
now 5
4
Runshigher is better
Ben Williamson
2025.20
now 19
20
Matt McLain
2025.20
now 22
17
RBIhigher is better
Ben Williamson
2024.20
now 17
18
Matt McLain
2024.20
now 21
16
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ben Williamson
3.808.20
now 5
5
Matt McLain
3.808.20
now 7
5
If you already own them — trade angle
SellBen Williamson — sell.conf 0.59
Buy LowMatt McLain — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.67
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