MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of J.P. Crawford
J.P. Crawford
SEA · SS
Change to
Portrait of Willy Adames
Willy Adames
SF · SS
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

J.P. Crawford wins 2 (R, RBI); Willy Adames wins 2 (HR, AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
J.P. Crawford
88.4
Willy Adames
88.4
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
J.P. Crawford
36.2%
Willy Adames
40.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
J.P. Crawford
6.9%
Willy Adames
9.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
J.P. Crawford
19.8%
Willy Adames
32.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
J.P. Crawford
6.8%
Willy Adames
14.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
J.P. Crawford
.330
Willy Adames
.294
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
J.P. Crawford
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .215
.212
Willy Adames
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .239
.216

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
J.P. Crawford
511.40
now 9
3
Willy Adames
511.40
now 8
5
Runshigher is better
J.P. Crawford
2032.20
now 29
25
Willy Adames
2032.20
now 28
22
RBIhigher is better
J.P. Crawford
2026.20
now 22
19
Willy Adames
2026.20
now 23
18
Stolen Baseshigher is better
J.P. Crawford
.0002.20
now 1
1
Willy Adames
.0002.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyJ.P. Crawford — hold.conf 0.60
SellWilly Adames — sell.conf 0.59
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