MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Portrait of Garrett Mitchell
Garrett Mitchell
MIL · CF
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Portrait of Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani
LAD · TWP
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Shohei Ohtani.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Shohei Ohtani wins 3 categories (HR, R, AVG); Garrett Mitchell wins 2 (RBI, SB).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Garrett Mitchell
92.7
Shohei Ohtani
93.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Garrett Mitchell
49.8%
Shohei Ohtani
53.4%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Garrett Mitchell
14.1%
Shohei Ohtani
16.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Garrett Mitchell
22.5%
Shohei Ohtani
30.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Garrett Mitchell
16.4%
Shohei Ohtani
14.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Garrett Mitchell
.355
Shohei Ohtani
.412
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
Garrett Mitchell
.210.310
lg AVG .295
now .230
.231
Shohei Ohtani
.210.310
lg AVG .295
now .289
.285

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Garrett Mitchell
512.80
now 3
3
Shohei Ohtani
512.80
now 10
6
Runshigher is better
Garrett Mitchell
2047.20
now 21
15
Shohei Ohtani
2047.20
now 38
21
RBIhigher is better
Garrett Mitchell
2036.60
now 28
20
Shohei Ohtani
2036.60
now 31
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Garrett Mitchell
1.807.20
now 6
4
Shohei Ohtani
1.807.20
now 6
3
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyGarrett Mitchell — buy.conf 0.68
BuyShohei Ohtani — buy.conf 0.79
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