MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 21, 2026
Portrait of Blaze Alexander
Blaze Alexander
BAL · 3B
Change to
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
ATH · 3B
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Joshua Kuroda-Grauer.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Joshua Kuroda-Grauer wins 3 categories (R, RBI, AVG); Blaze Alexander wins 2 (HR, SB).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Blaze Alexander
92.6
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
88.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Blaze Alexander
48.8%
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
38.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Blaze Alexander
7.1%
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
0.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Blaze Alexander
29.6%
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
38.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Blaze Alexander
14.5%
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
7.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Blaze Alexander
.361
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
.311
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
Blaze Alexander
.210.480
lg AVG .295
now .272
.287
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
.210.480
lg AVG .295
now .429
.321

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Blaze Alexander
54.20
now 1
3
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
54.20
now 0
1
Runshigher is better
Blaze Alexander
2026.20
now 15
16
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
2026.20
now 1
19
RBIhigher is better
Blaze Alexander
2026.20
now 14
15
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
2026.20
now 1
19
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Blaze Alexander
.0009.80
now 6
7
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
.0009.80
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBlaze Alexander — buy.conf 0.69
Sell HighJoshua Kuroda-Grauer — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.81
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