MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
BAL · 3B
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Portrait of Ryan McMahon
Ryan McMahon
NYY · 3B
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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

Christian Encarnacion-Strand wins 0 (none); Ryan McMahon wins 0 (none); 5 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
89.5
Ryan McMahon
90.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
37.8%
Ryan McMahon
44.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
14.0%
Ryan McMahon
8.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
46.4%
Ryan McMahon
28.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
17.2%
Ryan McMahon
13.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
.332
Ryan McMahon
.297
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
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
.200.290
lg AVG .295
now .200
.000
Ryan McMahon
.200.290
lg AVG .295
now .207
.000

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
58.40
now 0
0
Ryan McMahon
58.40
now 6
0
Runshigher is better
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
2022.40
now 0
0
Ryan McMahon
2022.40
now 16
0
RBIhigher is better
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
2026.60
now 0
0
Ryan McMahon
2026.60
now 19
0
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Christian Encarnacion-Strand
.0004.20
now 0
0
Ryan McMahon
.0004.20
now 3
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChristian Encarnacion-Strand — buy.conf 0.63
SellRyan McMahon — sell.conf 0.59
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