MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Griffin Conine
MIA · RF
Change to
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, RBI, and average.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Shohei Ohtani wins 3 categories (HR, RBI, AVG); Griffin Conine wins 1 (SB); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Griffin Conine
91.6
Shohei Ohtani
93.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Griffin Conine
53.9%
Shohei Ohtani
52.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Griffin Conine
15.7%
Shohei Ohtani
16.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Griffin Conine
31.9%
Shohei Ohtani
30.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Griffin Conine
18.6%
Shohei Ohtani
14.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Griffin Conine
.371
Shohei Ohtani
.413
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
Griffin Conine
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .273
.220
Shohei Ohtani
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .289
.285

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Griffin Conine
513.20
now 2
2
Shohei Ohtani
513.20
now 10
6
Runshigher is better
Griffin Conine
2050.80
now 6
20
Shohei Ohtani
2050.80
now 38
20
RBIhigher is better
Griffin Conine
2041.80
now 4
14
Shohei Ohtani
2041.80
now 31
16
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Griffin Conine
.0009
now 2
7
Shohei Ohtani
.0009
now 6
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeGriffin Conine — hold.conf 0.50
BuyShohei Ohtani — buy.conf 0.80
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