MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Braden Montgomery
CWS · RF
Change to
Portrait of Wade Meckler
Wade Meckler
LAA · LF
Change to
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); Wade Meckler 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
89.3
Wade Meckler
86.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Braden Montgomery
41.5%
Wade Meckler
31.3%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Braden Montgomery
3.3%
Wade Meckler
4.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Braden Montgomery
31.0%
Wade Meckler
28.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Braden Montgomery
15.0%
Wade Meckler
11.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Braden Montgomery
.306
Wade Meckler
.318
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

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
.194
Wade Meckler
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .286
.232

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Braden Montgomery
53.20
now 1
1
Wade Meckler
53.20
now 2
1
Runshigher is better
Braden Montgomery
2035.60
now 2
26
Wade Meckler
2035.60
now 3
10
RBIhigher is better
Braden Montgomery
2052
now 3
38
Wade Meckler
2052
now 8
27
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Braden Montgomery
.0009.80
now 0
0
Wade Meckler
.0009.80
now 2
7
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellBraden Montgomery — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · steadyWade Meckler — hold.conf 0.60
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