MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 21, 2026
Jose Altuve
HOU · 2B
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Portrait of Michael Massey
Michael Massey
KC · 2B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Michael Massey.

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

Michael Massey wins 2 categories (RBI, AVG); Jose Altuve wins 1 (R); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Jose Altuve
85.7
Michael Massey
90.4
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Jose Altuve
32.9%
Michael Massey
41.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Jose Altuve
6.1%
Michael Massey
6.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Jose Altuve
35.8%
Michael Massey
37.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Jose Altuve
11.1%
Michael Massey
10.2%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Jose Altuve
.284
Michael Massey
.308
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
Jose Altuve
.210.260
lg AVG .295
now .246
.218
Michael Massey
.210.260
lg AVG .295
now .250
.231

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Jose Altuve
56.20
now 4
3
Michael Massey
56.20
now 5
3
Runshigher is better
Jose Altuve
2032.20
now 27
26
Michael Massey
2032.20
now 14
17
RBIhigher is better
Jose Altuve
2022.20
now 12
11
Michael Massey
2022.20
now 16
19
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Jose Altuve
.0002.20
now 1
1
Michael Massey
.0002.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
SellJose Altuve — sell.conf 0.61
Hold · steadyMichael Massey — hold.conf 0.60
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