MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Jeremiah Jackson
Jeremiah Jackson
BAL · 2B
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Portrait of Matt McLain
Matt McLain
CIN · 2B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Matt McLain.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, runs, and steals. Jeremiah Jackson’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Matt McLain wins 3 categories (HR, R, SB); Jeremiah Jackson wins 2 (RBI, AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jeremiah Jackson
89.5
Matt McLain
88.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jeremiah Jackson
38.8%
Matt McLain
38.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jeremiah Jackson
7.9%
Matt McLain
9.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jeremiah Jackson
38.5%
Matt McLain
25.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jeremiah Jackson
15.8%
Matt McLain
11.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jeremiah Jackson
.290
Matt McLain
.317
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
Jeremiah Jackson
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .246
.239
Matt McLain
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .198
.213

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jeremiah Jackson
57.20
now 6
3
Matt McLain
57.20
now 5
4
Runshigher is better
Jeremiah Jackson
2025.20
now 16
15
Matt McLain
2025.20
now 22
18
RBIhigher is better
Jeremiah Jackson
2029.60
now 26
25
Matt McLain
2029.60
now 21
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jeremiah Jackson
.0009.40
now 1
1
Matt McLain
.0009.40
now 7
6
If you already own them — trade angle
SellJeremiah Jackson — sell.conf 0.60
Buy LowMatt McLain — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.67
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