MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 20, 2026
Portrait of Colton Cowser
Colton Cowser
BAL · CF
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Portrait of Oneil Cruz
Oneil Cruz
PIT · CF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Oneil Cruz.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, runs, RBI, steals, and average.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Oneil Cruz wins 5 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB, AVG); Colton Cowser wins 0 (none).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Colton Cowser
86.8
Oneil Cruz
96.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Colton Cowser
36.7%
Oneil Cruz
59.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Colton Cowser
10.8%
Oneil Cruz
16.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Colton Cowser
29.6%
Oneil Cruz
32.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Colton Cowser
15.1%
Oneil Cruz
16.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Colton Cowser
.313
Oneil Cruz
.358
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
Colton Cowser
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .227
.201
Oneil Cruz
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .255
.233

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Colton Cowser
516.60
now 4
5
Oneil Cruz
516.60
now 13
6
Runshigher is better
Colton Cowser
2052
now 17
20
Oneil Cruz
2052
now 42
31
RBIhigher is better
Colton Cowser
2050.20
now 18
21
Oneil Cruz
2050.20
now 41
31
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Colton Cowser
.00026.20
now 1
1
Oneil Cruz
.00026.20
now 19
14
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyColton Cowser — hold.conf 0.60
BuyOneil Cruz — buy.conf 0.69
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