MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 9, 2026
Portrait of Brett Baty
Brett Baty
NYM · 3B
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Portrait of Caleb Durbin
Caleb Durbin
BOS · 3B
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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

Brett Baty wins 2 (HR, R); Caleb Durbin wins 2 (SB, AVG); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brett Baty
89.7
Caleb Durbin
84.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brett Baty
40.1%
Caleb Durbin
27.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brett Baty
8.6%
Caleb Durbin
2.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brett Baty
29.7%
Caleb Durbin
28.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brett Baty
14.1%
Caleb Durbin
7.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brett Baty
.304
Caleb Durbin
.288
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
Brett Baty
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .233
.224
Caleb Durbin
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .183
.231

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brett Baty
54.20
now 3
2
Caleb Durbin
54.20
now 1
1
Runshigher is better
Brett Baty
2026.80
now 22
13
Caleb Durbin
2026.80
now 15
10
RBIhigher is better
Brett Baty
2026.60
now 23
14
Caleb Durbin
2026.60
now 22
14
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brett Baty
.0005.20
now 2
1
Caleb Durbin
.0005.20
now 4
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellBrett Baty — hold.conf 0.60
SellCaleb Durbin — sell.conf 0.60
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