MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Bryan De La Cruz
PHI · RF
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Portrait of Zach McKinstry
Zach McKinstry
DET · RF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Bryan De La Cruz.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs and RBI. Zach McKinstry’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Bryan De La Cruz wins 2 categories (R, RBI); Zach McKinstry wins 1 (AVG); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Bryan De La Cruz
87.8
Zach McKinstry
85.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Bryan De La Cruz
37.8%
Zach McKinstry
21.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Bryan De La Cruz
4.4%
Zach McKinstry
2.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Bryan De La Cruz
37.7%
Zach McKinstry
28.7%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Bryan De La Cruz
13.2%
Zach McKinstry
8.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Bryan De La Cruz
.282
Zach McKinstry
.284
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
Bryan De La Cruz
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .500
.189
Zach McKinstry
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .162
.217

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Bryan De La Cruz
52.20
now 1
0
Zach McKinstry
52.20
now 1
0
Runshigher is better
Bryan De La Cruz
206.20
now 2
3
Zach McKinstry
206.20
now 2
1
RBIhigher is better
Bryan De La Cruz
2012.20
now 2
3
Zach McKinstry
2012.20
now 9
2
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Bryan De La Cruz
.0002.20
now 0
0
Zach McKinstry
.0002.20
now 1
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBryan De La Cruz — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.79
SellZach McKinstry — sell.conf 0.61
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