MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Braden Montgomery
CWS · RF
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Portrait of Jake McCarthy
Jake McCarthy
COL · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Braden Montgomery wins 2 (R, RBI); Jake McCarthy wins 2 (SB, AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Braden Montgomery
88.7
Jake McCarthy
85.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Braden Montgomery
40.6%
Jake McCarthy
28.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Braden Montgomery
4.2%
Jake McCarthy
5.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Braden Montgomery
26.9%
Jake McCarthy
38.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Braden Montgomery
14.6%
Jake McCarthy
12.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Braden Montgomery
.328
Jake McCarthy
.322
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
Braden Montgomery
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .444
.193
Jake McCarthy
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .288
.259

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Braden Montgomery
55.60
now 1
0
Jake McCarthy
55.60
now 4
0
Runshigher is better
Braden Montgomery
2027.20
now 2
8
Jake McCarthy
2027.20
now 20
5
RBIhigher is better
Braden Montgomery
2033.80
now 3
12
Jake McCarthy
2033.80
now 25
6
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Braden Montgomery
.00014
now 0
0
Jake McCarthy
.00014
now 10
2
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyBraden Montgomery — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighJake McCarthy — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.73
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