MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Blake Perkins
Blake Perkins
MIL · CF
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Portrait of Zach Dezenzo
Zach Dezenzo
HOU · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Zach Dezenzo.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

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

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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
Zach Dezenzo
82.4
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Blake Perkins
33.8%
Zach Dezenzo
24.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Blake Perkins
4.4%
Zach Dezenzo
12.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Blake Perkins
28.9%
Zach Dezenzo
28.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Blake Perkins
9.1%
Zach Dezenzo
16.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Blake Perkins
.264
Zach Dezenzo
.271
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
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .092
.194
Zach Dezenzo
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .200
.205

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Blake Perkins
55.60
now 0
1
Zach Dezenzo
55.60
now 1
4
Runshigher is better
Blake Perkins
2016.20
now 6
11
Zach Dezenzo
2016.20
now 5
13
RBIhigher is better
Blake Perkins
2017.40
now 7
13
Zach Dezenzo
2017.40
now 2
5
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Blake Perkins
.0005.60
now 2
4
Zach Dezenzo
.0005.60
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBlake Perkins — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeZach Dezenzo — hold.conf 0.50
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