MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Blaze Alexander
Blaze Alexander
BAL · 3B
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Portrait of Miguel Vargas
Miguel Vargas
CWS · 3B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Miguel Vargas.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Miguel Vargas wins 3 categories (HR, R, RBI); Blaze Alexander wins 1 (AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Blaze Alexander
92.6
Miguel Vargas
90.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Blaze Alexander
48.8%
Miguel Vargas
47.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Blaze Alexander
7.1%
Miguel Vargas
15.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Blaze Alexander
29.6%
Miguel Vargas
21.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Blaze Alexander
14.5%
Miguel Vargas
8.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Blaze Alexander
.361
Miguel Vargas
.400
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
.210.310
lg AVG .295
now .272
.287
Miguel Vargas
.210.310
lg AVG .295
now .241
.234

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Blaze Alexander
520.60
now 1
3
Miguel Vargas
520.60
now 15
6
Runshigher is better
Blaze Alexander
2055.60
now 15
17
Miguel Vargas
2055.60
now 44
33
RBIhigher is better
Blaze Alexander
2047.60
now 14
16
Miguel Vargas
2047.60
now 38
29
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Blaze Alexander
4.8010.20
now 6
7
Miguel Vargas
4.8010.20
now 9
7
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBlaze Alexander — buy.conf 0.69
Buy LowMiguel Vargas — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.67
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