MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 23, 2026
Portrait of Eli White
Eli White
ATL · RF
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Portrait of Lawrence Butler
Lawrence Butler
ATH · RF
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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 — runs and RBI. Lawrence Butler’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Eli White wins 2 categories (R, RBI); Lawrence Butler wins 1 (SB); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Eli White
86.9
Lawrence Butler
89.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Eli White
32.6%
Lawrence Butler
44.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Eli White
6.5%
Lawrence Butler
5.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Eli White
29.9%
Lawrence Butler
24.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Eli White
14.3%
Lawrence Butler
13.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Eli White
.276
Lawrence Butler
.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
Eli White
.200.240
lg AVG .295
now .217
.220
Lawrence Butler
.200.240
lg AVG .295
now .164
.221

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Eli White
54.20
now 2
3
Lawrence Butler
54.20
now 3
3
Runshigher is better
Eli White
2020.20
now 10
17
Lawrence Butler
2020.20
now 17
16
RBIhigher is better
Eli White
2022.20
now 11
19
Lawrence Butler
2022.20
now 14
13
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Eli White
.0005.20
now 1
2
Lawrence Butler
.0005.20
now 4
4
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeEli White — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowLawrence Butler — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.66
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