MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 9, 2026
Portrait of Dominic Canzone
Dominic Canzone
SEA · DH
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Portrait of Dominic Smith
Dominic Smith
ATL · DH
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Dominic Canzone.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, steals, and average. Dominic Smith’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Dominic Canzone wins 3 categories (HR, SB, AVG); Dominic Smith wins 2 (R, RBI).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Dominic Canzone
91.6
Dominic Smith
87.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Dominic Canzone
45.9%
Dominic Smith
34.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Dominic Canzone
13.9%
Dominic Smith
5.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Dominic Canzone
34.7%
Dominic Smith
31.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Dominic Canzone
13.7%
Dominic Smith
9.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Dominic Canzone
.364
Dominic Smith
.310
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
Dominic Canzone
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .248
.240
Dominic Smith
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .325
.234

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Dominic Canzone
59
now 7
3
Dominic Smith
59
now 5
2
Runshigher is better
Dominic Canzone
2024.20
now 18
13
Dominic Smith
2024.20
now 21
17
RBIhigher is better
Dominic Canzone
2028.20
now 23
17
Dominic Smith
2028.20
now 25
20
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Dominic Canzone
.0002.20
now 1
1
Dominic Smith
.0002.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyDominic Canzone — buy.conf 0.70
Hold · steadyDominic Smith — hold.conf 0.60
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