MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 23, 2026
Portrait of Jacob Young
Jacob Young
WSH · CF
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Portrait of Jakob Marsee
Jakob Marsee
MIA · CF
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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

Jacob Young wins 2 (RBI, AVG); Jakob Marsee wins 2 (R, SB); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jacob Young
88.7
Jakob Marsee
86.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jacob Young
35.5%
Jakob Marsee
33.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jacob Young
7.0%
Jakob Marsee
3.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jacob Young
26.5%
Jakob Marsee
23.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jacob Young
9.2%
Jakob Marsee
7.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jacob Young
.311
Jakob Marsee
.298
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
Jacob Young
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .233
.229
Jakob Marsee
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .194
.200

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jacob Young
510.40
now 8
2
Jakob Marsee
510.40
now 3
2
Runshigher is better
Jacob Young
2037.80
now 26
21
Jakob Marsee
2037.80
now 33
24
RBIhigher is better
Jacob Young
2033
now 27
22
Jakob Marsee
2033
now 16
12
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jacob Young
.00018.40
now 4
3
Jakob Marsee
.00018.40
now 14
10
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyJacob Young — hold.conf 0.60
SellJakob Marsee — sell.conf 0.58
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