MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Eli White
Eli White
ATL · RF
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Portrait of Justin Crawford
Justin Crawford
PHI · CF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Eli White.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Eli White wins 3 categories (HR, R, RBI); Justin Crawford wins 2 (SB, AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Eli White
87.0
Justin Crawford
86.4
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Eli White
31.6%
Justin Crawford
32.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Eli White
6.1%
Justin Crawford
0.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Eli White
29.8%
Justin Crawford
38.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Eli White
14.4%
Justin Crawford
10.2%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Eli White
.269
Justin Crawford
.275
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
Eli White
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .217
.213
Justin Crawford
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .234
.246

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Eli White
53.20
now 2
2
Justin Crawford
53.20
now 2
1
Runshigher is better
Eli White
2018.20
now 10
15
Justin Crawford
2018.20
now 14
11
RBIhigher is better
Eli White
2020.20
now 11
17
Justin Crawford
2020.20
now 12
10
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Eli White
.0009.40
now 1
2
Justin Crawford
.0009.40
now 7
6
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeEli White — hold.conf 0.50
SellJustin Crawford — sell.conf 0.63
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