MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Dansby Swanson
Dansby Swanson
CHC · SS
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Portrait of Mookie Betts
Mookie Betts
LAD · SS
Change to
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

Dansby Swanson wins 2 (R, SB); Mookie Betts wins 2 (RBI, AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Dansby Swanson
89.5
Mookie Betts
90.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Dansby Swanson
41.1%
Mookie Betts
38.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Dansby Swanson
7.6%
Mookie Betts
7.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Dansby Swanson
26.3%
Mookie Betts
20.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Dansby Swanson
14.4%
Mookie Betts
5.2%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Dansby Swanson
.306
Mookie Betts
.331
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
Dansby Swanson
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .183
.197
Mookie Betts
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .196
.230

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Dansby Swanson
59.40
now 7
1
Mookie Betts
59.40
now 6
1
Runshigher is better
Dansby Swanson
2045.60
now 34
6
Mookie Betts
2045.60
now 14
5
RBIhigher is better
Dansby Swanson
2035.80
now 27
5
Mookie Betts
2035.80
now 16
6
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Dansby Swanson
.0007
now 5
1
Mookie Betts
.0007
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellDansby Swanson — hold.conf 0.60
BuyMookie Betts — buy.conf 0.63
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