MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Donovan Walton
Donovan Walton
ATH · 3B
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Portrait of Nolan Arenado
Nolan Arenado
AZ · 3B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Nolan Arenado.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, RBI, and steals.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Nolan Arenado wins 3 categories (HR, RBI, SB); Donovan Walton wins 2 (R, AVG).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Donovan Walton
87.5
Nolan Arenado
85.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Donovan Walton
34.8%
Nolan Arenado
33.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Donovan Walton
4.3%
Nolan Arenado
7.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Donovan Walton
27.5%
Nolan Arenado
30.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Donovan Walton
11.7%
Nolan Arenado
10.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Donovan Walton
.317
Nolan Arenado
.302
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
Donovan Walton
.200.350
lg AVG .295
now .310
.262
Nolan Arenado
.200.350
lg AVG .295
now .270
.217

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Donovan Walton
511.20
now 0
1
Nolan Arenado
511.20
now 8
2
Runshigher is better
Donovan Walton
2036.40
now 7
24
Nolan Arenado
2036.40
now 28
19
RBIhigher is better
Donovan Walton
2038.80
now 1
3
Nolan Arenado
2038.80
now 28
19
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Donovan Walton
.0002.20
now 0
0
Nolan Arenado
.0002.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighDonovan Walton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.69
Hold · leans sellNolan Arenado — hold.conf 0.60
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