MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Portrait of George Springer
George Springer
TOR · DH
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Royce Lewis
MIN · 1B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Royce Lewis.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — RBI and steals. George Springer’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Royce Lewis wins 2 categories (RBI, SB); George Springer wins 1 (R); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
George Springer
88.5
Royce Lewis
90.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
George Springer
38.9%
Royce Lewis
43.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
George Springer
7.3%
Royce Lewis
13.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
George Springer
24.6%
Royce Lewis
31.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
George Springer
11.0%
Royce Lewis
16.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
George Springer
.308
Royce Lewis
.324
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
George Springer
.200.240
lg AVG .295
now .212
.219
Royce Lewis
.200.240
lg AVG .295
now .159
.218

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
George Springer
56.20
now 5
3
Royce Lewis
56.20
now 3
3
Runshigher is better
George Springer
2019.20
now 16
12
Royce Lewis
2019.20
now 11
10
RBIhigher is better
George Springer
2017.20
now 14
10
Royce Lewis
2017.20
now 13
12
Stolen Baseshigher is better
George Springer
.8004.20
now 3
2
Royce Lewis
.8004.20
now 3
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyGeorge Springer — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · leans buyRoyce Lewis — hold.conf 0.60
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