MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 28, 2026
Jorge Polanco
NYM · 1B
Change to
Pavin Smith
AZ · DH
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

Jorge Polanco wins 2 (HR, AVG); Pavin Smith wins 2 (R, RBI); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jorge Polanco
87.3
Pavin Smith
85.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jorge Polanco
33.3%
Pavin Smith
31.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jorge Polanco
4.4%
Pavin Smith
4.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jorge Polanco
32.8%
Pavin Smith
23.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jorge Polanco
9.4%
Pavin Smith
7.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jorge Polanco
.270
Pavin Smith
.272
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
Jorge Polanco
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .179
.222
Pavin Smith
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .125
.190

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jorge Polanco
58.40
now 1
6
Pavin Smith
58.40
now 0
5
Runshigher is better
Jorge Polanco
2023.40
now 3
10
Pavin Smith
2023.40
now 1
17
RBIhigher is better
Jorge Polanco
2023.40
now 2
7
Pavin Smith
2023.40
now 1
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jorge Polanco
.0001.20
now 0
0
Pavin Smith
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJorge Polanco — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seePavin Smith — hold.conf 0.50
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