MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Jordan Walker
Jordan Walker
STL · RF
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Portrait of Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani
LAD · TWP
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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 — runs, RBI, and steals.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Jordan Walker wins 3 categories (R, RBI, SB); Shohei Ohtani wins 2 (HR, AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jordan Walker
94.1
Shohei Ohtani
93.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jordan Walker
51.3%
Shohei Ohtani
52.4%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jordan Walker
14.0%
Shohei Ohtani
17.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jordan Walker
35.0%
Shohei Ohtani
29.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jordan Walker
16.0%
Shohei Ohtani
12.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jordan Walker
.373
Shohei Ohtani
.415
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
.250.300
lg AVG .295
now .284
.260
Shohei Ohtani
.250.300
lg AVG .295
now .289
.284

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jordan Walker
518.60
now 15
6
Shohei Ohtani
518.60
now 10
10
Runshigher is better
Jordan Walker
2543
now 39
31
Shohei Ohtani
2543
now 38
29
RBIhigher is better
Jordan Walker
2050.60
now 43
34
Shohei Ohtani
2050.60
now 31
24
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jordan Walker
3.808.20
now 7
6
Shohei Ohtani
3.808.20
now 6
5
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyJordan Walker — buy.conf 0.72
BuyShohei Ohtani — buy.conf 0.80
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