MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Dominic Smith
Dominic Smith
ATL · DH
Change to
Portrait of Vinnie Pasquantino
Vinnie Pasquantino
KC · 1B
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

Dominic Smith wins 2 (R, RBI); Vinnie Pasquantino wins 2 (HR, SB); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Dominic Smith
87.8
Vinnie Pasquantino
89.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Dominic Smith
34.0%
Vinnie Pasquantino
39.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Dominic Smith
5.4%
Vinnie Pasquantino
6.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Dominic Smith
31.7%
Vinnie Pasquantino
31.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Dominic Smith
9.7%
Vinnie Pasquantino
7.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Dominic Smith
.307
Vinnie Pasquantino
.315
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
Dominic Smith
.200.370
lg AVG .295
now .325
.233
Vinnie Pasquantino
.200.370
lg AVG .295
now .213
.233

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Dominic Smith
56.20
now 5
2
Vinnie Pasquantino
56.20
now 5
3
Runshigher is better
Dominic Smith
2024.20
now 21
19
Vinnie Pasquantino
2024.20
now 21
13
RBIhigher is better
Dominic Smith
2030
now 25
23
Vinnie Pasquantino
2030
now 26
16
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Dominic Smith
.0003.20
now 0
0
Vinnie Pasquantino
.0003.20
now 2
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellDominic Smith — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · steadyVinnie Pasquantino — hold.conf 0.60
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