MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 10, 2026
Portrait of Jared Young
Jared Young
NYM · 1B
Change to
Jorge Polanco
NYM · DH
Change to
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

Jared Young wins 2 (R, RBI); Jorge Polanco wins 2 (HR, AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jared Young
89.6
Jorge Polanco
86.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jared Young
46.1%
Jorge Polanco
32.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jared Young
10.8%
Jorge Polanco
3.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jared Young
27.5%
Jorge Polanco
30.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jared Young
12.1%
Jorge Polanco
9.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jared Young
.321
Jorge Polanco
.275
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
Jared Young
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .306
.206
Jorge Polanco
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .179
.227

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jared Young
56.60
now 2
4
Jorge Polanco
56.60
now 1
5
Runshigher is better
Jared Young
2032.40
now 7
24
Jorge Polanco
2032.40
now 3
9
RBIhigher is better
Jared Young
2018.80
now 4
14
Jorge Polanco
2018.80
now 2
6
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jared Young
.0001.20
now 0
0
Jorge Polanco
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJared Young — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeJorge Polanco — hold.conf 0.50
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