MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 23, 2026
Portrait of Cole Young
Cole Young
SEA · 2B
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Portrait of Ernie Clement
Ernie Clement
TOR · 2B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Cole Young wins 2 (HR, RBI); Ernie Clement wins 2 (SB, AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Cole Young
88.4
Ernie Clement
85.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Cole Young
38.7%
Ernie Clement
22.4%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Cole Young
5.3%
Ernie Clement
2.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Cole Young
31.0%
Ernie Clement
45.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Cole Young
9.6%
Ernie Clement
9.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Cole Young
.331
Ernie Clement
.277
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
Cole Young
.230.320
lg AVG .295
now .250
.248
Ernie Clement
.230.320
lg AVG .295
now .300
.266

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Cole Young
56.60
now 4
2
Ernie Clement
56.60
now 5
1
Runshigher is better
Cole Young
2029.20
now 26
19
Ernie Clement
2029.20
now 25
19
RBIhigher is better
Cole Young
2035.20
now 30
22
Ernie Clement
2035.20
now 22
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Cole Young
.0003.20
now 2
1
Ernie Clement
.0003.20
now 2
2
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyCole Young — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighErnie Clement — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.78
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