MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Jake Burger
Jake Burger
TEX · 1B
Change to
Portrait of Willson Contreras
Willson Contreras
BOS · 1B
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 3 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Jake Burger wins 1 (RBI); Willson Contreras wins 1 (AVG); 3 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jake Burger
90.2
Willson Contreras
89.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jake Burger
46.9%
Willson Contreras
43.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jake Burger
11.9%
Willson Contreras
13.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jake Burger
36.0%
Willson Contreras
34.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jake Burger
17.0%
Willson Contreras
15.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jake Burger
.316
Willson Contreras
.374
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
Jake Burger
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .242
.217
Willson Contreras
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .286
.234

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jake Burger
515
now 10
1
Willson Contreras
515
now 11
1
Runshigher is better
Jake Burger
2038.60
now 29
5
Willson Contreras
2038.60
now 26
5
RBIhigher is better
Jake Burger
2049.40
now 37
7
Willson Contreras
2049.40
now 33
6
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jake Burger
.0002.20
now 1
0
Willson Contreras
.0002.20
now 1
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyJake Burger — hold.conf 0.60
BuyWillson Contreras — buy.conf 0.72
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