MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of Daniel Schneemann
Daniel Schneemann
CLE · CF
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Portrait of Ian Happ
Ian Happ
CHC · LF
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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

Daniel Schneemann wins 2 (SB, AVG); Ian Happ wins 2 (R, RBI); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Daniel Schneemann
87.8
Ian Happ
89.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Daniel Schneemann
37.2%
Ian Happ
41.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Daniel Schneemann
7.5%
Ian Happ
11.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Daniel Schneemann
33.3%
Ian Happ
24.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Daniel Schneemann
15.8%
Ian Happ
13.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Daniel Schneemann
.286
Ian Happ
.313
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
Daniel Schneemann
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .237
.205
Ian Happ
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .230
.178

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Daniel Schneemann
517.80
now 4
1
Ian Happ
517.80
now 13
1
Runshigher is better
Daniel Schneemann
2053
now 19
4
Ian Happ
2053
now 39
6
RBIhigher is better
Daniel Schneemann
2041.80
now 19
4
Ian Happ
2041.80
now 31
5
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Daniel Schneemann
.0004.20
now 3
1
Ian Happ
.0004.20
now 2
0
If you already own them — trade angle
SellDaniel Schneemann — sell.conf 0.61
Hold · steadyIan Happ — hold.conf 0.60
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