MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 20, 2026
Portrait of Jo Adell
Jo Adell
LAA · RF
Change to
Jonny DeLuca
TB · RF
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

Jo Adell wins 2 (HR, RBI); Jonny DeLuca wins 2 (R, SB); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jo Adell
89.4
Jonny DeLuca
84.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jo Adell
42.8%
Jonny DeLuca
29.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jo Adell
8.2%
Jonny DeLuca
4.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jo Adell
37.9%
Jonny DeLuca
36.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jo Adell
14.8%
Jonny DeLuca
14.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jo Adell
.319
Jonny DeLuca
.284
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
Jo Adell
.220.280
lg AVG .295
now .236
.242
Jonny DeLuca
.220.280
lg AVG .295
now .269
.242

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jo Adell
511.80
now 9
5
Jonny DeLuca
511.80
now 2
2
Runshigher is better
Jo Adell
2025.20
now 22
16
Jonny DeLuca
2025.20
now 17
21
RBIhigher is better
Jo Adell
2040
now 34
25
Jonny DeLuca
2040
now 19
23
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jo Adell
.0009
now 3
2
Jonny DeLuca
.0009
now 6
7
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyJo Adell — hold.conf 0.60
SellJonny DeLuca — sell.conf 0.61
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