MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Ben Williamson
TB · 2B
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Portrait of Richie Palacios
Richie Palacios
TB · 2B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Richie Palacios.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — RBI and steals.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Richie Palacios wins 2 categories (RBI, SB); Ben Williamson wins 1 (AVG); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ben Williamson
87.2
Richie Palacios
85.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ben Williamson
33.3%
Richie Palacios
25.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ben Williamson
1.7%
Richie Palacios
4.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ben Williamson
30.9%
Richie Palacios
31.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ben Williamson
7.3%
Richie Palacios
10.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ben Williamson
.293
Richie Palacios
.307
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
.210.290
lg AVG .295
now .273
.249
Richie Palacios
.210.290
lg AVG .295
now .248
.229

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ben Williamson
52.20
now 0
1
Richie Palacios
52.20
now 1
1
Runshigher is better
Ben Williamson
2022.20
now 19
19
Richie Palacios
2022.20
now 18
19
RBIhigher is better
Ben Williamson
2021.20
now 17
17
Richie Palacios
2021.20
now 17
18
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ben Williamson
3.808.20
now 5
5
Richie Palacios
3.808.20
now 7
7
If you already own them — trade angle
SellBen Williamson — sell.conf 0.59
Hold · leans sellRichie Palacios — hold.conf 0.60
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