MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Brayan Rocchio
Brayan Rocchio
CLE · SS
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Portrait of Elly De La Cruz
Elly De La Cruz
CIN · SS
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Elly De La Cruz.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Elly De La Cruz wins 4 categories (HR, R, RBI, AVG); Brayan Rocchio wins 0 (none); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brayan Rocchio
86.5
Elly De La Cruz
94.4
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brayan Rocchio
31.3%
Elly De La Cruz
53.4%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brayan Rocchio
3.1%
Elly De La Cruz
14.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brayan Rocchio
33.5%
Elly De La Cruz
25.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brayan Rocchio
11.4%
Elly De La Cruz
11.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brayan Rocchio
.294
Elly De La Cruz
.370
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
Brayan Rocchio
.220.310
lg AVG .295
now .293
.241
Elly De La Cruz
.220.310
lg AVG .295
now .280
.256

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brayan Rocchio
516.40
now 4
1
Elly De La Cruz
516.40
now 12
5
Runshigher is better
Brayan Rocchio
2049.20
now 26
17
Elly De La Cruz
2049.20
now 40
23
RBIhigher is better
Brayan Rocchio
2045
now 27
17
Elly De La Cruz
2045
now 37
22
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brayan Rocchio
4.4011.60
now 9
6
Elly De La Cruz
4.4011.60
now 10
6
If you already own them — trade angle
SellBrayan Rocchio — sell.conf 0.59
BuyElly De La Cruz — buy.conf 0.71
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