MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Portrait of Chase Meidroth
Chase Meidroth
CWS · 2B
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Portrait of JJ Wetherholt
JJ Wetherholt
STL · 2B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

JJ Wetherholt.

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

JJ Wetherholt wins 4 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB); Chase Meidroth wins 0 (none); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Chase Meidroth
87.9
JJ Wetherholt
89.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Chase Meidroth
34.6%
JJ Wetherholt
44.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Chase Meidroth
4.6%
JJ Wetherholt
7.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Chase Meidroth
27.4%
JJ Wetherholt
22.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Chase Meidroth
7.8%
JJ Wetherholt
8.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Chase Meidroth
.292
JJ Wetherholt
.348
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
Chase Meidroth
.220.280
lg AVG .295
now .269
.232
JJ Wetherholt
.220.280
lg AVG .295
now .245
.231

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Chase Meidroth
512.20
now 5
1
JJ Wetherholt
512.20
now 9
3
Runshigher is better
Chase Meidroth
2046.20
now 36
21
JJ Wetherholt
2046.20
now 39
22
RBIhigher is better
Chase Meidroth
2030.60
now 18
11
JJ Wetherholt
2030.60
now 25
14
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Chase Meidroth
.0009.40
now 1
1
JJ Wetherholt
.0009.40
now 7
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If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighChase Meidroth — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.74
BuyJJ Wetherholt — buy.conf 0.67
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