MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 9, 2026
Portrait of Esteury Ruiz
Esteury Ruiz
MIA · RF
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Portrait of Jackson Chourio
Jackson Chourio
MIL · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jackson Chourio.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Jackson Chourio wins 3 categories (HR, RBI, AVG); Esteury Ruiz wins 2 (R, SB).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Esteury Ruiz
85.6
Jackson Chourio
92.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Esteury Ruiz
29.5%
Jackson Chourio
46.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Esteury Ruiz
8.2%
Jackson Chourio
13.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Esteury Ruiz
32.4%
Jackson Chourio
32.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Esteury Ruiz
15.1%
Jackson Chourio
10.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Esteury Ruiz
.316
Jackson Chourio
.337
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
Esteury Ruiz
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .178
.185
Jackson Chourio
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .276
.253

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Esteury Ruiz
57.60
now 2
2
Jackson Chourio
57.60
now 2
6
Runshigher is better
Esteury Ruiz
2039
now 11
31
Jackson Chourio
2039
now 13
24
RBIhigher is better
Esteury Ruiz
2026
now 5
14
Jackson Chourio
2026
now 11
20
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Esteury Ruiz
.00030.20
now 8
23
Jackson Chourio
.00030.20
now 5
9
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeEsteury Ruiz — hold.conf 0.50
BuyJackson Chourio — buy.conf 0.64
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