MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Elias Díaz
TEX · C
Change to
Portrait of Jonah Heim
Jonah Heim
ATH · C
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 3 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Elias Díaz wins 1 (RBI); Jonah Heim wins 1 (AVG); 3 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Elias Díaz
87.8
Jonah Heim
87.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Elias Díaz
40.3%
Jonah Heim
32.3%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Elias Díaz
9.4%
Jonah Heim
6.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Elias Díaz
37.4%
Jonah Heim
33.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Elias Díaz
15.7%
Jonah Heim
10.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Elias Díaz
.275
Jonah Heim
.290
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
Elias Díaz
.200.240
lg AVG .295
now .227
.195
Jonah Heim
.200.240
lg AVG .295
now .197
.204

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Elias Díaz
53.20
now 2
0
Jonah Heim
53.20
now 2
0
Runshigher is better
Elias Díaz
2012.20
now 3
4
Jonah Heim
2012.20
now 9
4
RBIhigher is better
Elias Díaz
2014.20
now 5
6
Jonah Heim
2014.20
now 11
5
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Elias Díaz
.0001.20
now 0
0
Jonah Heim
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
SellElias Díaz — sell.conf 0.63
SellJonah Heim — sell.conf 0.60
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