MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
AZ · LF
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Portrait of Nathan Lukes
Nathan Lukes
TOR · RF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Lourdes Gurriel Jr..

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. wins 3 categories (HR, RBI, SB); Nathan Lukes wins 2 (R, AVG).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
87.3
Nathan Lukes
86.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
34.3%
Nathan Lukes
27.4%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
4.9%
Nathan Lukes
0.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
40.0%
Nathan Lukes
35.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
12.6%
Nathan Lukes
8.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
.277
Nathan Lukes
.287
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
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .228
.227
Nathan Lukes
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .301
.254

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
53.20
now 1
2
Nathan Lukes
53.20
now 0
1
Runshigher is better
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
2014.20
now 7
8
Nathan Lukes
2014.20
now 8
11
RBIhigher is better
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
2016.20
now 11
13
Nathan Lukes
2016.20
now 9
12
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
.0002.20
now 1
1
Nathan Lukes
.0002.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
SellLourdes Gurriel Jr. — sell.conf 0.63
SellNathan Lukes — sell.conf 0.61
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