MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Edouard Julien
Edouard Julien
COL · 2B
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Portrait of Matt McLain
Matt McLain
CIN · 2B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Matt McLain.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Matt McLain wins 3 categories (R, RBI, SB); Edouard Julien wins 1 (AVG); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Edouard Julien
91.3
Matt McLain
88.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Edouard Julien
50.7%
Matt McLain
38.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Edouard Julien
6.8%
Matt McLain
9.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Edouard Julien
18.9%
Matt McLain
25.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Edouard Julien
9.5%
Matt McLain
11.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Edouard Julien
.341
Matt McLain
.317
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
Edouard Julien
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .204
.246
Matt McLain
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .198
.213

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Edouard Julien
56.20
now 2
4
Matt McLain
56.20
now 5
4
Runshigher is better
Edouard Julien
2025.20
now 17
17
Matt McLain
2025.20
now 22
18
RBIhigher is better
Edouard Julien
2024.60
now 12
12
Matt McLain
2024.60
now 21
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Edouard Julien
2.808.20
now 4
4
Matt McLain
2.808.20
now 7
6
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyEdouard Julien — buy.conf 0.65
Buy LowMatt McLain — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.67
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