MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Brandon Nimmo
Brandon Nimmo
TEX · RF
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Portrait of Wade Meckler
Wade Meckler
LAA · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Brandon Nimmo.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

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

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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
Wade Meckler
86.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
51.7%
Wade Meckler
31.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
12.0%
Wade Meckler
4.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brandon Nimmo
28.6%
Wade Meckler
27.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brandon Nimmo
11.3%
Wade Meckler
11.2%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brandon Nimmo
.373
Wade Meckler
.319
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
.210.310
lg AVG .295
now .258
.278
Wade Meckler
.210.310
lg AVG .295
now .286
.234

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
59.40
now 7
4
Wade Meckler
59.40
now 2
1
Runshigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
2035.20
now 26
17
Wade Meckler
2035.20
now 3
12
RBIhigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
2040.20
now 21
14
Wade Meckler
2040.20
now 8
31
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brandon Nimmo
.00010.80
now 2
1
Wade Meckler
.00010.80
now 2
8
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBrandon Nimmo — buy.conf 0.72
Hold · wait & seeWade Meckler — hold.conf 0.50
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