MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 11, 2026
Portrait of Daulton Varsho
Daulton Varsho
TOR · CF
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Portrait of Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani
LAD · TWP
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Shohei Ohtani.

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

Shohei Ohtani wins 5 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB, AVG); Daulton Varsho wins 0 (none).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Daulton Varsho
85.7
Shohei Ohtani
93.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Daulton Varsho
37.8%
Shohei Ohtani
52.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Daulton Varsho
6.2%
Shohei Ohtani
16.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Daulton Varsho
35.9%
Shohei Ohtani
28.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Daulton Varsho
11.2%
Shohei Ohtani
12.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Daulton Varsho
.295
Shohei Ohtani
.411
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
Daulton Varsho
.220.310
lg AVG .295
now .260
.237
Shohei Ohtani
.220.310
lg AVG .295
now .289
.285

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Daulton Varsho
515.20
now 5
4
Shohei Ohtani
515.20
now 10
12
Runshigher is better
Daulton Varsho
2043.60
now 26
24
Shohei Ohtani
2043.60
now 38
33
RBIhigher is better
Daulton Varsho
2037.40
now 16
15
Shohei Ohtani
2037.40
now 31
27
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Daulton Varsho
2.807.20
now 4
4
Shohei Ohtani
2.807.20
now 6
5
If you already own them — trade angle
SellDaulton Varsho — sell.conf 0.59
BuyShohei Ohtani — buy.conf 0.79
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