MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 29, 2026
Portrait of Carson Kelly
Carson Kelly
CHC · C
Change to
Portrait of Will Smith
Will Smith
LAD · C
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 0–0, 5 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Carson Kelly wins 0 (none); Will Smith wins 0 (none); 5 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Carson Kelly
86.7
Will Smith
89.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Carson Kelly
36.1%
Will Smith
41.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Carson Kelly
5.2%
Will Smith
12.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Carson Kelly
25.2%
Will Smith
20.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Carson Kelly
9.0%
Will Smith
7.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Carson Kelly
.311
Will Smith
.389
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
Carson Kelly
.200.400
lg AVG .295
now .289
.000
Will Smith
.200.400
lg AVG .295
now .250
.000

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Carson Kelly
58.40
now 2
0
Will Smith
58.40
now 6
0
Runshigher is better
Carson Kelly
2030.80
now 18
0
Will Smith
2030.80
now 22
0
RBIhigher is better
Carson Kelly
2032.20
now 17
0
Will Smith
2032.20
now 23
0
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Carson Kelly
.0001.20
now 0
0
Will Smith
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyCarson Kelly — hold.conf 0.60
BuyWill Smith — buy.conf 0.75
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