MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 23, 2026
Portrait of Henry Davis
Henry Davis
PIT · C
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Portrait of Kyle Higashioka
Kyle Higashioka
TEX · C
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Kyle Higashioka.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Kyle Higashioka wins 3 categories (R, RBI, AVG); Henry Davis wins 1 (SB); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Henry Davis
89.7
Kyle Higashioka
88.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Henry Davis
39.6%
Kyle Higashioka
38.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Henry Davis
9.7%
Kyle Higashioka
8.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Henry Davis
32.1%
Kyle Higashioka
31.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Henry Davis
13.5%
Kyle Higashioka
11.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Henry Davis
.292
Kyle Higashioka
.295
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
Henry Davis
.200.240
lg AVG .295
now .139
.193
Kyle Higashioka
.200.240
lg AVG .295
now .211
.205

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Henry Davis
55.20
now 4
3
Kyle Higashioka
55.20
now 3
3
Runshigher is better
Henry Davis
2018.20
now 12
14
Kyle Higashioka
2018.20
now 10
15
RBIhigher is better
Henry Davis
2018.20
now 12
14
Kyle Higashioka
2018.20
now 10
15
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Henry Davis
.0002.20
now 1
1
Kyle Higashioka
.0002.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
SellHenry Davis — sell.conf 0.60
SellKyle Higashioka — sell.conf 0.59
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