MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Portrait of Ezequiel Duran
Ezequiel Duran
TEX · SS
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Portrait of Max Schuemann
Max Schuemann
NYY · SS
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ezequiel Duran wins 2 (RBI, AVG); Max Schuemann wins 2 (R, SB); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ezequiel Duran
88.5
Max Schuemann
89.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ezequiel Duran
37.0%
Max Schuemann
40.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ezequiel Duran
6.3%
Max Schuemann
12.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ezequiel Duran
37.2%
Max Schuemann
19.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ezequiel Duran
14.1%
Max Schuemann
11.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ezequiel Duran
.303
Max Schuemann
.336
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
Ezequiel Duran
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .299
.245
Max Schuemann
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .294
.204

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ezequiel Duran
55.60
now 4
2
Max Schuemann
55.60
now 0
2
Runshigher is better
Ezequiel Duran
2040.60
now 25
22
Max Schuemann
2040.60
now 7
31
RBIhigher is better
Ezequiel Duran
2043.60
now 32
28
Max Schuemann
2043.60
now 3
13
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ezequiel Duran
.00011.80
now 5
4
Max Schuemann
.00011.80
now 2
9
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellEzequiel Duran — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeMax Schuemann — hold.conf 0.50
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