MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Jordan Walker
Jordan Walker
STL · RF
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Portrait of Oneil Cruz
Oneil Cruz
PIT · CF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jordan Walker.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — RBI and average.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Jordan Walker wins 2 categories (RBI, AVG); Oneil Cruz wins 1 (SB); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jordan Walker
92.4
Oneil Cruz
95.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jordan Walker
48.6%
Oneil Cruz
55.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jordan Walker
13.0%
Oneil Cruz
16.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jordan Walker
35.9%
Oneil Cruz
31.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jordan Walker
16.5%
Oneil Cruz
15.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jordan Walker
.345
Oneil Cruz
.352
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
Jordan Walker
.210.310
lg AVG .295
now .284
.244
Oneil Cruz
.210.310
lg AVG .295
now .255
.228

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jordan Walker
520.60
now 15
1
Oneil Cruz
520.60
now 13
1
Runshigher is better
Jordan Walker
2056
now 39
7
Oneil Cruz
2056
now 42
7
RBIhigher is better
Jordan Walker
2057.40
now 43
8
Oneil Cruz
2057.40
now 41
7
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jordan Walker
.00026.20
now 7
1
Oneil Cruz
.00026.20
now 19
3
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyJordan Walker — buy.conf 0.66
BuyOneil Cruz — buy.conf 0.67
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