MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Portrait of James Outman
James Outman
DET · CF
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Portrait of Victor Mesa Jr.
Victor Mesa Jr.
TB · RF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Victor Mesa Jr..

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Victor Mesa Jr. wins 3 categories (R, RBI, AVG); James Outman wins 1 (SB); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
James Outman
86.4
Victor Mesa Jr.
88.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
James Outman
37.6%
Victor Mesa Jr.
40.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
James Outman
7.1%
Victor Mesa Jr.
10.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
James Outman
30.4%
Victor Mesa Jr.
34.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
James Outman
21.6%
Victor Mesa Jr.
13.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
James Outman
.222
Victor Mesa Jr.
.310
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
James Outman
.200.230
lg AVG .295
now .161
.169
Victor Mesa Jr.
.200.230
lg AVG .295
now .211
.194

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
James Outman
53.20
now 0
2
Victor Mesa Jr.
53.20
now 1
2
Runshigher is better
James Outman
2018.40
now 9
12
Victor Mesa Jr.
2018.40
now 3
14
RBIhigher is better
James Outman
2018.40
now 3
4
Victor Mesa Jr.
2018.40
now 3
14
Stolen Baseshigher is better
James Outman
.0008.40
now 4
6
Victor Mesa Jr.
.0008.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
SellJames Outman — sell.conf 0.74
Hold · wait & seeVictor Mesa Jr. — hold.conf 0.50
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