MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 20, 2026
Portrait of Christian Walker
Christian Walker
HOU · 1B
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Portrait of Spencer Steer
Spencer Steer
CIN · 1B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Spencer Steer.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — steals and average. Christian Walker’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Spencer Steer wins 2 categories (SB, AVG); Christian Walker wins 1 (RBI); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Christian Walker
89.5
Spencer Steer
89.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Christian Walker
42.4%
Spencer Steer
40.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Christian Walker
10.0%
Spencer Steer
12.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Christian Walker
30.2%
Spencer Steer
25.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Christian Walker
14.9%
Spencer Steer
11.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Christian Walker
.301
Spencer Steer
.349
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
Christian Walker
.200.300
lg AVG .295
now .249
.212
Spencer Steer
.200.300
lg AVG .295
now .272
.239

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Christian Walker
520.40
now 16
5
Spencer Steer
520.40
now 7
5
Runshigher is better
Christian Walker
23.4039.60
now 36
27
Spencer Steer
23.4039.60
now 34
27
RBIhigher is better
Christian Walker
2053.40
now 43
33
Spencer Steer
2053.40
now 21
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Christian Walker
.0004.20
now 0
0
Spencer Steer
.0004.20
now 3
2
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellChristian Walker — hold.conf 0.60
BuySpencer Steer — buy.conf 0.67
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