MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 20, 2026
Portrait of Ceddanne Rafaela
Ceddanne Rafaela
BOS · CF
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Portrait of Oneil Cruz
Oneil Cruz
PIT · CF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Oneil Cruz.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Oneil Cruz wins 4 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB); Ceddanne Rafaela wins 1 (AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ceddanne Rafaela
86.2
Oneil Cruz
96.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ceddanne Rafaela
31.9%
Oneil Cruz
59.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ceddanne Rafaela
5.0%
Oneil Cruz
16.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ceddanne Rafaela
41.1%
Oneil Cruz
32.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ceddanne Rafaela
13.4%
Oneil Cruz
16.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ceddanne Rafaela
.285
Oneil Cruz
.358
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
Ceddanne Rafaela
.220.290
lg AVG .295
now .275
.245
Oneil Cruz
.220.290
lg AVG .295
now .255
.233

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ceddanne Rafaela
517
now 5
3
Oneil Cruz
517
now 13
6
Runshigher is better
Ceddanne Rafaela
2051.20
now 23
19
Oneil Cruz
2051.20
now 42
31
RBIhigher is better
Ceddanne Rafaela
2049.80
now 23
19
Oneil Cruz
2049.80
now 41
31
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ceddanne Rafaela
.00024.60
now 6
5
Oneil Cruz
.00024.60
now 19
14
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighCeddanne Rafaela — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.77
BuyOneil Cruz — buy.conf 0.69
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