MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Bobby Witt Jr.
Bobby Witt Jr.
KC · SS
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Portrait of Willy Adames
Willy Adames
SF · SS
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Bobby Witt Jr..

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Bobby Witt Jr. wins 4 categories (HR, RBI, SB, AVG); Willy Adames wins 0 (none); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Bobby Witt Jr.
93.1
Willy Adames
88.4
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Bobby Witt Jr.
52.4%
Willy Adames
40.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Bobby Witt Jr.
11.8%
Willy Adames
9.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Bobby Witt Jr.
33.2%
Willy Adames
32.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Bobby Witt Jr.
12.0%
Willy Adames
14.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Bobby Witt Jr.
.386
Willy Adames
.294
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
Bobby Witt Jr.
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .287
.293
Willy Adames
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .239
.216

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Bobby Witt Jr.
510.60
now 9
6
Willy Adames
510.60
now 8
5
Runshigher is better
Bobby Witt Jr.
2033.20
now 30
22
Willy Adames
2033.20
now 28
22
RBIhigher is better
Bobby Witt Jr.
2029.20
now 26
19
Willy Adames
2029.20
now 23
18
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Bobby Witt Jr.
.00023.40
now 17
13
Willy Adames
.00023.40
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBobby Witt Jr. — buy.conf 0.74
SellWilly Adames — sell.conf 0.59
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