MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 11, 2026
Portrait of Brice Matthews
Brice Matthews
HOU · CF
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Portrait of Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani
LAD · TWP
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Shohei Ohtani.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Shohei Ohtani wins 5 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB, AVG); Brice Matthews wins 0 (none).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brice Matthews
87.2
Shohei Ohtani
93.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brice Matthews
38.0%
Shohei Ohtani
52.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brice Matthews
8.8%
Shohei Ohtani
16.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brice Matthews
25.3%
Shohei Ohtani
28.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brice Matthews
16.6%
Shohei Ohtani
12.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brice Matthews
.262
Shohei Ohtani
.411
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
Brice Matthews
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .204
.185
Shohei Ohtani
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .289
.285

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brice Matthews
515.20
now 4
4
Shohei Ohtani
515.20
now 10
12
Runshigher is better
Brice Matthews
2047.60
now 14
17
Shohei Ohtani
2047.60
now 38
33
RBIhigher is better
Brice Matthews
2037.80
now 14
17
Shohei Ohtani
2037.80
now 31
27
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brice Matthews
.4007.60
now 2
2
Shohei Ohtani
.4007.60
now 6
5
If you already own them — trade angle
SellBrice Matthews — sell.conf 0.66
BuyShohei Ohtani — buy.conf 0.79
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