MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Jake McCarthy
Jake McCarthy
COL · CF
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Portrait of Riley Greene
Riley Greene
DET · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Riley Greene.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Riley Greene wins 3 categories (HR, R, AVG); Jake McCarthy wins 2 (RBI, SB).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jake McCarthy
85.3
Riley Greene
91.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jake McCarthy
26.0%
Riley Greene
51.3%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jake McCarthy
5.3%
Riley Greene
15.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jake McCarthy
36.9%
Riley Greene
25.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jake McCarthy
13.0%
Riley Greene
13.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jake McCarthy
.308
Riley Greene
.370
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 McCarthy
.230.330
lg AVG .295
now .288
.255
Riley Greene
.230.330
lg AVG .295
now .309
.266

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jake McCarthy
57.60
now 4
2
Riley Greene
57.60
now 5
6
Runshigher is better
Jake McCarthy
2036.60
now 20
17
Riley Greene
2036.60
now 31
20
RBIhigher is better
Jake McCarthy
2032
now 25
22
Riley Greene
2032
now 28
18
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jake McCarthy
.00013.60
now 10
9
Riley Greene
.00013.60
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJake McCarthy — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.78
BuyRiley Greene — buy.conf 0.71
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