MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Grant McCray
SF · CF
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Portrait of James Wood
James Wood
WSH · RF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Grant McCray.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Grant McCray wins 3 categories (R, SB, AVG); James Wood wins 2 (HR, RBI).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Grant McCray
87.1
James Wood
95.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Grant McCray
29.5%
James Wood
58.4%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Grant McCray
11.4%
James Wood
20.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Grant McCray
26.9%
James Wood
21.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Grant McCray
14.0%
James Wood
11.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Grant McCray
.323
James Wood
.416
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
Grant McCray
.200.380
lg AVG .295
now .000
.246
James Wood
.200.380
lg AVG .295
now .272
.239

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Grant McCray
522.40
now 0
0
James Wood
522.40
now 16
2
Runshigher is better
Grant McCray
2073.80
now 1
22
James Wood
2073.80
now 53
9
RBIhigher is better
Grant McCray
2054.60
now 0
0
James Wood
2054.60
now 39
6
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Grant McCray
.00030.40
now 1
22
James Wood
.00030.40
now 10
2
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeGrant McCray — hold.conf 0.50
BuyJames Wood — buy.conf 0.80
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