MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Cody Freeman
TEX · 3B
Change to
Portrait of Manny Machado
Manny Machado
SD · 3B
Change to
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

Cody Freeman wins 0 (none); Manny Machado wins 0 (none); 5 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Cody Freeman
83.0
Manny Machado
90.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Cody Freeman
22.2%
Manny Machado
43.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Cody Freeman
1.4%
Manny Machado
9.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Cody Freeman
28.0%
Manny Machado
30.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Cody Freeman
7.1%
Manny Machado
12.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Cody Freeman
.233
Manny Machado
.327
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
Cody Freeman
.200.470
lg AVG .295
now .333
.000
Manny Machado
.200.470
lg AVG .295
now .174
.000

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Cody Freeman
514
now 0
0
Manny Machado
514
now 10
0
Runshigher is better
Cody Freeman
2039.20
now 0
0
Manny Machado
2039.20
now 28
0
RBIhigher is better
Cody Freeman
2042
now 0
0
Manny Machado
2042
now 30
0
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Cody Freeman
.0002.20
now 0
0
Manny Machado
.0002.20
now 1
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighCody Freeman — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.70
Hold · leans buyManny Machado — hold.conf 0.60
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