MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Jo Adell
Jo Adell
LAA · RF
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Portrait of Ryan Waldschmidt
Ryan Waldschmidt
AZ · CF
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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); Ryan Waldschmidt 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
89.6
Ryan Waldschmidt
87.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jo Adell
43.5%
Ryan Waldschmidt
36.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jo Adell
8.7%
Ryan Waldschmidt
7.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jo Adell
37.0%
Ryan Waldschmidt
25.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jo Adell
14.6%
Ryan Waldschmidt
15.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jo Adell
.330
Ryan Waldschmidt
.283
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
Jo Adell
.220.300
lg AVG .295
now .236
.244
Ryan Waldschmidt
.220.300
lg AVG .295
now .284
.243

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jo Adell
512.60
now 9
4
Ryan Waldschmidt
512.60
now 0
3
Runshigher is better
Jo Adell
2026.80
now 22
14
Ryan Waldschmidt
2026.80
now 10
16
RBIhigher is better
Jo Adell
2044.80
now 34
22
Ryan Waldschmidt
2044.80
now 7
11
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jo Adell
.00010.40
now 3
2
Ryan Waldschmidt
.00010.40
now 5
8
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyJo Adell — buy.conf 0.63
Hold · wait & seeRyan Waldschmidt — hold.conf 0.50
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