MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 24, 2026
Portrait of Ildemaro Vargas
Ildemaro Vargas
AZ · 1B
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Portrait of Randal Grichuk
Randal Grichuk
CWS · DH
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ildemaro Vargas.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ildemaro Vargas wins 3 categories (R, RBI, SB); Randal Grichuk wins 2 (HR, AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ildemaro Vargas
86.9
Randal Grichuk
90.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ildemaro Vargas
31.7%
Randal Grichuk
46.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ildemaro Vargas
4.1%
Randal Grichuk
15.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ildemaro Vargas
39.8%
Randal Grichuk
32.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ildemaro Vargas
7.2%
Randal Grichuk
12.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ildemaro Vargas
.311
Randal Grichuk
.378
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
Ildemaro Vargas
.230.310
lg AVG .295
now .291
.257
Randal Grichuk
.230.310
lg AVG .295
now .250
.278

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ildemaro Vargas
58.60
now 7
3
Randal Grichuk
58.60
now 4
7
Runshigher is better
Ildemaro Vargas
2046.60
now 30
37
Randal Grichuk
2046.60
now 13
32
RBIhigher is better
Ildemaro Vargas
2058.40
now 37
46
Randal Grichuk
2058.40
now 15
37
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ildemaro Vargas
.0002.20
now 1
1
Randal Grichuk
.0002.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyIldemaro Vargas — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeRandal Grichuk — hold.conf 0.50
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