MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 21, 2026
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
ATH · 3B
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Portrait of Manny Machado
Manny Machado
SD · 3B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Manny Machado.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — home runs, runs, RBI, and steals.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Manny Machado wins 4 categories (HR, R, RBI, SB); Joshua Kuroda-Grauer wins 1 (AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
88.9
Manny Machado
90.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
38.0%
Manny Machado
42.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
0.0%
Manny Machado
10.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
38.3%
Manny Machado
30.7%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
7.4%
Manny Machado
12.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
.311
Manny Machado
.322
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
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .429
.321
Manny Machado
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .174
.199

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
514
now 0
1
Manny Machado
514
now 10
5
Runshigher is better
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
2038.80
now 1
19
Manny Machado
2038.80
now 28
22
RBIhigher is better
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
2041.60
now 1
19
Manny Machado
2041.60
now 30
24
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
.0002.20
now 0
0
Manny Machado
.0002.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJoshua Kuroda-Grauer — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.81
Hold · steadyManny Machado — hold.conf 0.60
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