MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 1, 2026
Portrait of Lawrence Butler
Lawrence Butler
ATH · RF
Change to
Portrait of Tristan Peters
Tristan Peters
CWS · CF
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 3 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Lawrence Butler wins 1 (HR); Tristan Peters wins 1 (AVG); 3 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Lawrence Butler
89.2
Tristan Peters
87.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Lawrence Butler
45.3%
Tristan Peters
30.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Lawrence Butler
7.3%
Tristan Peters
5.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Lawrence Butler
24.1%
Tristan Peters
34.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Lawrence Butler
13.0%
Tristan Peters
12.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Lawrence Butler
.311
Tristan Peters
.299
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
Lawrence Butler
.200.350
lg AVG .295
now .164
.224
Tristan Peters
.200.350
lg AVG .295
now .295
.247

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Lawrence Butler
54.20
now 3
3
Tristan Peters
54.20
now 2
2
Runshigher is better
Lawrence Butler
2021.20
now 17
14
Tristan Peters
2021.20
now 18
14
RBIhigher is better
Lawrence Butler
2017.20
now 14
11
Tristan Peters
2017.20
now 14
11
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Lawrence Butler
1.805.20
now 4
3
Tristan Peters
1.805.20
now 4
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyLawrence Butler — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighTristan Peters — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.73
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