MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Portrait of Brett Baty
Brett Baty
NYM · 3B
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Portrait of Zack Gelof
Zack Gelof
ATH · 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, AVG); Zack Gelof wins 2 (R, SB); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brett Baty
89.5
Zack Gelof
88.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brett Baty
39.6%
Zack Gelof
41.3%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brett Baty
8.8%
Zack Gelof
6.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brett Baty
28.7%
Zack Gelof
23.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brett Baty
13.8%
Zack Gelof
12.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brett Baty
.306
Zack Gelof
.289
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
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .233
.229
Zack Gelof
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .259
.216

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brett Baty
57.20
now 3
4
Zack Gelof
57.20
now 6
3
Runshigher is better
Brett Baty
2025.20
now 22
18
Zack Gelof
2025.20
now 21
21
RBIhigher is better
Brett Baty
2026.20
now 23
19
Zack Gelof
2026.20
now 19
19
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brett Baty
.4007.60
now 2
2
Zack Gelof
.4007.60
now 6
6
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellBrett Baty — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighZack Gelof — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.80
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