MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Cedric Mullins
Cedric Mullins
TB · CF
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Portrait of Sal Frelick
Sal Frelick
MIL · RF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Sal Frelick.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Sal Frelick wins 3 categories (R, RBI, AVG); Cedric Mullins wins 2 (HR, SB).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Cedric Mullins
88.3
Sal Frelick
85.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Cedric Mullins
31.4%
Sal Frelick
27.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Cedric Mullins
4.1%
Sal Frelick
2.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Cedric Mullins
30.5%
Sal Frelick
23.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Cedric Mullins
11.6%
Sal Frelick
4.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Cedric Mullins
.262
Sal Frelick
.281
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
Cedric Mullins
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .184
.194
Sal Frelick
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .219
.229

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Cedric Mullins
54.20
now 3
2
Sal Frelick
54.20
now 3
1
Runshigher is better
Cedric Mullins
2026.20
now 19
17
Sal Frelick
2026.20
now 23
20
RBIhigher is better
Cedric Mullins
2022.20
now 16
14
Sal Frelick
2022.20
now 19
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Cedric Mullins
1.6012.40
now 10
9
Sal Frelick
1.6012.40
now 4
4
If you already own them — trade angle
SellCedric Mullins — sell.conf 0.66
SellSal Frelick — sell.conf 0.62
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