MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 22, 2026
Portrait of José Tena
José Tena
WSH · DH
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Portrait of Spencer Torkelson
Spencer Torkelson
DET · 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

José Tena wins 2 (R, AVG); Spencer Torkelson wins 2 (HR, RBI); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
José Tena
92.0
Spencer Torkelson
89.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
José Tena
50.8%
Spencer Torkelson
43.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
José Tena
8.5%
Spencer Torkelson
14.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
José Tena
31.2%
Spencer Torkelson
23.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
José Tena
17.0%
Spencer Torkelson
13.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
José Tena
.314
Spencer Torkelson
.318
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
José Tena
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .219
.237
Spencer Torkelson
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .210
.199

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
José Tena
510
now 3
3
Spencer Torkelson
510
now 8
6
Runshigher is better
José Tena
2023.20
now 17
20
Spencer Torkelson
2023.20
now 18
14
RBIhigher is better
José Tena
2025.60
now 13
15
Spencer Torkelson
2025.60
now 22
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
José Tena
.0001.20
now 0
0
Spencer Torkelson
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyJosé Tena — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · steadySpencer Torkelson — hold.conf 0.60
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