MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Portrait of Chase DeLauter
Chase DeLauter
CLE · RF
Change to
Mickey Moniak
COL · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Mickey Moniak.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Mickey Moniak wins 3 categories (HR, R, RBI); Chase DeLauter wins 1 (AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Chase DeLauter
91.2
Mickey Moniak
89.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Chase DeLauter
45.4%
Mickey Moniak
41.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Chase DeLauter
6.6%
Mickey Moniak
10.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Chase DeLauter
20.9%
Mickey Moniak
42.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Chase DeLauter
6.7%
Mickey Moniak
16.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Chase DeLauter
.344
Mickey Moniak
.299
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
Chase DeLauter
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .268
.266
Mickey Moniak
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .280
.203

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Chase DeLauter
516
now 7
2
Mickey Moniak
516
now 12
3
Runshigher is better
Chase DeLauter
2025.60
now 22
13
Mickey Moniak
2025.60
now 21
16
RBIhigher is better
Chase DeLauter
2037.20
now 32
19
Mickey Moniak
2037.20
now 28
22
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Chase DeLauter
.0003.20
now 2
1
Mickey Moniak
.0003.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChase DeLauter — buy.conf 0.66
SellMickey Moniak — sell.conf 0.58
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