MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 23, 2026
Portrait of Brandon Nimmo
Brandon Nimmo
TEX · RF
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Portrait of JJ Bleday
JJ Bleday
CIN · 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

Brandon Nimmo wins 2 (HR, AVG); JJ Bleday wins 2 (R, RBI); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
92.3
JJ Bleday
89.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
52.0%
JJ Bleday
46.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
11.5%
JJ Bleday
10.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brandon Nimmo
28.1%
JJ Bleday
24.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brandon Nimmo
11.3%
JJ Bleday
11.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
.373
JJ Bleday
.376
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
Brandon Nimmo
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .258
.280
JJ Bleday
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .301
.218

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
5.8011.20
now 7
10
JJ Bleday
5.8011.20
now 10
7
Runshigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
2041.40
now 26
30
JJ Bleday
2041.40
now 19
35
RBIhigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
2061.60
now 21
24
JJ Bleday
2061.60
now 27
50
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
.0003.20
now 2
2
JJ Bleday
.0003.20
now 1
2
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBrandon Nimmo — buy.conf 0.72
BuyJJ Bleday — buy.conf 0.72
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