MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Brandon Nimmo
Brandon Nimmo
TEX · RF
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Portrait of Sam Antonacci
Sam Antonacci
CWS · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Sam Antonacci.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs, steals, and average. Brandon Nimmo’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Sam Antonacci wins 3 categories (R, SB, AVG); Brandon Nimmo wins 2 (HR, RBI).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
92.3
Sam Antonacci
87.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
51.3%
Sam Antonacci
32.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
9.8%
Sam Antonacci
5.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brandon Nimmo
28.5%
Sam Antonacci
21.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brandon Nimmo
11.3%
Sam Antonacci
6.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
.350
Sam Antonacci
.340
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
.250.290
lg AVG .295
now .258
.258
Sam Antonacci
.250.290
lg AVG .295
now .280
.266

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
59.80
now 7
1
Sam Antonacci
59.80
now 1
0
Runshigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
2034.40
now 26
5
Sam Antonacci
2034.40
now 25
6
RBIhigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
2028.20
now 21
4
Sam Antonacci
2028.20
now 13
3
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
.00011.20
now 2
0
Sam Antonacci
.00011.20
now 8
2
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBrandon Nimmo — buy.conf 0.67
Hold · leans buySam Antonacci — hold.conf 0.60
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