MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Portrait of Joc Pederson
Joc Pederson
TEX · DH
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Portrait of TJ Rumfield
TJ Rumfield
COL · 1B
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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

Joc Pederson wins 2 (HR, R); TJ Rumfield wins 2 (RBI, AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Joc Pederson
92.0
TJ Rumfield
83.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Joc Pederson
49.2%
TJ Rumfield
28.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Joc Pederson
11.8%
TJ Rumfield
5.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Joc Pederson
28.9%
TJ Rumfield
30.7%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Joc Pederson
13.4%
TJ Rumfield
10.2%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Joc Pederson
.356
TJ Rumfield
.325
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
Joc Pederson
.210.310
lg AVG .295
now .240
.228
TJ Rumfield
.210.310
lg AVG .295
now .284
.251

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Joc Pederson
510
now 8
5
TJ Rumfield
510
now 7
3
Runshigher is better
Joc Pederson
2026.20
now 23
20
TJ Rumfield
2026.20
now 23
17
RBIhigher is better
Joc Pederson
2033.80
now 19
17
TJ Rumfield
2033.80
now 29
22
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Joc Pederson
.0001.20
now 0
0
TJ Rumfield
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyJoc Pederson — buy.conf 0.68
Sell HighTJ Rumfield — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.78
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