MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Portrait of Gavin Sheets
Gavin Sheets
SD · 1B
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Portrait of Jared Young
Jared Young
NYM · 1B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jared Young.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, runs, and average. Gavin Sheets’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Jared Young wins 3 categories (HR, R, AVG); Gavin Sheets wins 2 (RBI, SB).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Gavin Sheets
87.7
Jared Young
89.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Gavin Sheets
39.1%
Jared Young
46.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Gavin Sheets
6.8%
Jared Young
10.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Gavin Sheets
30.9%
Jared Young
26.7%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Gavin Sheets
8.7%
Jared Young
12.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Gavin Sheets
.316
Jared Young
.326
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
Gavin Sheets
.200.350
lg AVG .295
now .245
.195
Jared Young
.200.350
lg AVG .295
now .306
.216

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Gavin Sheets
511.80
now 9
2
Jared Young
511.80
now 2
3
Runshigher is better
Gavin Sheets
2028
now 22
17
Jared Young
2028
now 7
18
RBIhigher is better
Gavin Sheets
2030.60
now 23
18
Jared Young
2030.60
now 4
10
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Gavin Sheets
.0004.20
now 3
2
Jared Young
.0004.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyGavin Sheets — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · leans buyJared Young — hold.conf 0.60
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