MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Freddie Freeman
Freddie Freeman
LAD · 1B
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Portrait of Munetaka Murakami
Munetaka Murakami
CWS · 1B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Munetaka Murakami.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Munetaka Murakami wins 3 categories (HR, R, RBI); Freddie Freeman wins 1 (AVG); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Freddie Freeman
90.1
Munetaka Murakami
94.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Freddie Freeman
43.6%
Munetaka Murakami
59.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Freddie Freeman
10.0%
Munetaka Murakami
20.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Freddie Freeman
28.1%
Munetaka Murakami
22.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Freddie Freeman
10.9%
Munetaka Murakami
17.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Freddie Freeman
.383
Munetaka Murakami
.376
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
Freddie Freeman
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .266
.286
Munetaka Murakami
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .240
.175

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Freddie Freeman
526.40
now 8
4
Munetaka Murakami
526.40
now 20
5
Runshigher is better
Freddie Freeman
2052.60
now 29
19
Munetaka Murakami
2052.60
now 43
29
RBIhigher is better
Freddie Freeman
2049.40
now 30
20
Munetaka Murakami
2049.40
now 41
27
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Freddie Freeman
.0003.20
now 2
1
Munetaka Murakami
.0003.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyFreddie Freeman — buy.conf 0.74
BuyMunetaka Murakami — buy.conf 0.72
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