MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Portrait of Brent Rooker
Brent Rooker
ATH · DH
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Royce Lewis
MIN · 1B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Brent Rooker.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Brent Rooker wins 3 categories (HR, R, RBI); Royce Lewis wins 2 (SB, AVG).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brent Rooker
89.9
Royce Lewis
90.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brent Rooker
41.9%
Royce Lewis
43.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brent Rooker
15.4%
Royce Lewis
13.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brent Rooker
31.0%
Royce Lewis
31.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brent Rooker
19.1%
Royce Lewis
16.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brent Rooker
.316
Royce Lewis
.324
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
Brent Rooker
.200.240
lg AVG .295
now .194
.183
Royce Lewis
.200.240
lg AVG .295
now .159
.218

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brent Rooker
510
now 8
4
Royce Lewis
510
now 3
3
Runshigher is better
Brent Rooker
2018.20
now 15
11
Royce Lewis
2018.20
now 11
10
RBIhigher is better
Brent Rooker
2031.60
now 26
19
Royce Lewis
2031.60
now 13
12
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brent Rooker
.0004.20
now 2
1
Royce Lewis
.0004.20
now 3
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyBrent Rooker — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · leans buyRoyce Lewis — hold.conf 0.60
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