MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Jared Young
Jared Young
NYM · 1B
Change to
Romy Gonzalez
BOS · 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); Romy Gonzalez 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
90.1
Romy Gonzalez
87.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jared Young
46.6%
Romy Gonzalez
37.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jared Young
9.8%
Romy Gonzalez
4.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jared Young
26.5%
Romy Gonzalez
32.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jared Young
11.9%
Romy Gonzalez
17.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jared Young
.327
Romy Gonzalez
.289
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
Jared Young
.200.430
lg AVG .295
now .306
.215
Romy Gonzalez
.200.430
lg AVG .295
now .000
.251

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jared Young
54.20
now 2
2
Romy Gonzalez
54.20
now 0
3
Runshigher is better
Jared Young
2023.80
now 7
17
Romy Gonzalez
2023.80
now 0
0
RBIhigher is better
Jared Young
2014
now 4
10
Romy Gonzalez
2014
now 0
0
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jared Young
.0001.20
now 0
0
Romy Gonzalez
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyJared Young — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeRomy Gonzalez — hold.conf 0.50
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