MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Portrait of Blake Perkins
Blake Perkins
MIL · CF
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Portrait of James Outman
James Outman
DET · CF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

James Outman.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

James Outman wins 3 categories (HR, R, SB); Blake Perkins wins 2 (RBI, AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Blake Perkins
86.4
James Outman
86.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Blake Perkins
33.8%
James Outman
36.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Blake Perkins
4.4%
James Outman
6.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Blake Perkins
28.9%
James Outman
30.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Blake Perkins
9.1%
James Outman
21.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Blake Perkins
.264
James Outman
.208
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
Blake Perkins
.200.230
lg AVG .295
now .092
.193
James Outman
.200.230
lg AVG .295
now .161
.162

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Blake Perkins
53.20
now 0
1
James Outman
53.20
now 0
2
Runshigher is better
Blake Perkins
2017.20
now 6
9
James Outman
2017.20
now 9
14
RBIhigher is better
Blake Perkins
2014.20
now 7
11
James Outman
2014.20
now 3
5
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Blake Perkins
.4007.60
now 2
3
James Outman
.4007.60
now 4
6
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBlake Perkins — hold.conf 0.50
SellJames Outman — sell.conf 0.76
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