MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Colt Keith
Colt Keith
DET · 3B
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Portrait of Miguel Vargas
Miguel Vargas
CWS · 3B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Miguel Vargas.

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

Miguel Vargas wins 4 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB); Colt Keith wins 1 (AVG).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Colt Keith
89.0
Miguel Vargas
90.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Colt Keith
42.3%
Miguel Vargas
47.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Colt Keith
8.0%
Miguel Vargas
15.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Colt Keith
24.0%
Miguel Vargas
21.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Colt Keith
9.4%
Miguel Vargas
8.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Colt Keith
.323
Miguel Vargas
.400
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
Colt Keith
.220.290
lg AVG .295
now .273
.264
Miguel Vargas
.220.290
lg AVG .295
now .241
.234

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Colt Keith
521
now 0
3
Miguel Vargas
521
now 15
6
Runshigher is better
Colt Keith
2053.60
now 21
20
Miguel Vargas
2053.60
now 44
33
RBIhigher is better
Colt Keith
2050.40
now 7
7
Miguel Vargas
2050.40
now 38
29
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Colt Keith
.00011.80
now 2
2
Miguel Vargas
.00011.80
now 9
7
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyColt Keith — hold.conf 0.60
Buy LowMiguel Vargas — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.67
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