MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Brett Baty
Brett Baty
NYM · 3B
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Portrait of Maikel Garcia
Maikel Garcia
KC · 3B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Maikel Garcia.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Maikel Garcia wins 3 categories (R, SB, AVG); Brett Baty 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
Brett Baty
89.6
Maikel Garcia
90.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brett Baty
39.7%
Maikel Garcia
41.3%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brett Baty
8.6%
Maikel Garcia
4.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brett Baty
28.2%
Maikel Garcia
22.7%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brett Baty
13.7%
Maikel Garcia
5.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brett Baty
.307
Maikel Garcia
.316
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
.210.280
lg AVG .295
now .233
.230
Maikel Garcia
.210.280
lg AVG .295
now .268
.267

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brett Baty
55.20
now 3
4
Maikel Garcia
55.20
now 3
2
Runshigher is better
Brett Baty
2031.60
now 22
19
Maikel Garcia
2031.60
now 28
22
RBIhigher is better
Brett Baty
2026.20
now 23
20
Maikel Garcia
2026.20
now 21
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brett Baty
.8005.20
now 2
2
Maikel Garcia
.8005.20
now 4
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellBrett Baty — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · steadyMaikel Garcia — hold.conf 0.60
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