MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Portrait of Harrison Bader
Harrison Bader
SF · CF
Change to
Max Kepler
AZ · LF
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Harrison Bader.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Harrison Bader wins 2 categories (R, RBI); Max Kepler wins 1 (AVG); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Harrison Bader
89.2
Max Kepler
89.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Harrison Bader
41.1%
Max Kepler
43.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Harrison Bader
8.2%
Max Kepler
8.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Harrison Bader
38.7%
Max Kepler
36.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Harrison Bader
17.1%
Max Kepler
11.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Harrison Bader
.272
Max Kepler
.284
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
Harrison Bader
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .170
.183
Max Kepler
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .000
.227

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Harrison Bader
57
now 5
2
Max Kepler
57
now 0
2
Runshigher is better
Harrison Bader
2014
now 10
10
Max Kepler
2014
now 0
0
RBIhigher is better
Harrison Bader
2019.60
now 14
14
Max Kepler
2019.60
now 0
0
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Harrison Bader
.0001.20
now 0
0
Max Kepler
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowHarrison Bader — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.67
Hold · wait & seeMax Kepler — hold.conf 0.50
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