MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Carson Benge
Carson Benge
NYM · RF
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Portrait of Cody Bellinger
Cody Bellinger
NYY · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Carson Benge.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Carson Benge wins 3 categories (HR, SB, AVG); Cody Bellinger wins 2 (R, RBI).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Carson Benge
89.4
Cody Bellinger
89.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Carson Benge
41.2%
Cody Bellinger
36.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Carson Benge
7.7%
Cody Bellinger
6.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Carson Benge
26.8%
Cody Bellinger
29.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Carson Benge
9.4%
Cody Bellinger
9.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Carson Benge
.348
Cody Bellinger
.351
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
Carson Benge
.240.290
lg AVG .295
now .248
.274
Cody Bellinger
.240.290
lg AVG .295
now .271
.254

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Carson Benge
510
now 4
4
Cody Bellinger
510
now 8
3
Runshigher is better
Carson Benge
2042.60
now 28
23
Cody Bellinger
2042.60
now 37
29
RBIhigher is better
Carson Benge
2046.40
now 21
17
Cody Bellinger
2046.40
now 38
29
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Carson Benge
211
now 9
7
Cody Bellinger
211
now 5
4
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyCarson Benge — buy.conf 0.67
Hold · leans buyCody Bellinger — hold.conf 0.60
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