MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 29, 2026
Portrait of Jake Mangum
Jake Mangum
PIT · LF
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Portrait of Leody Taveras
Leody Taveras
BAL · CF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Leody Taveras.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Leody Taveras wins 3 categories (HR, R, RBI); Jake Mangum wins 2 (SB, AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jake Mangum
83.7
Leody Taveras
87.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jake Mangum
26.0%
Leody Taveras
30.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jake Mangum
1.3%
Leody Taveras
4.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jake Mangum
48.7%
Leody Taveras
30.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jake Mangum
11.5%
Leody Taveras
12.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jake Mangum
.277
Leody Taveras
.286
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
Jake Mangum
.210.290
lg AVG .295
now .269
.257
Leody Taveras
.210.290
lg AVG .295
now .274
.228

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jake Mangum
55.20
now 1
1
Leody Taveras
55.20
now 2
4
Runshigher is better
Jake Mangum
2034.20
now 16
28
Leody Taveras
2034.20
now 22
29
RBIhigher is better
Jake Mangum
2037
now 9
15
Leody Taveras
2037
now 22
29
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jake Mangum
2.8017.20
now 8
14
Leody Taveras
2.8017.20
now 6
8
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJake Mangum — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.74
SellLeody Taveras — sell.conf 0.61
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