MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 12, 2026
Portrait of Luis García Jr.
Luis García Jr.
WSH · 1B
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Portrait of Yandy Díaz
Yandy Díaz
TB · DH
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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

Luis García Jr. wins 2 (HR, SB); Yandy Díaz wins 2 (R, RBI); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Luis García Jr.
91.9
Yandy Díaz
90.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Luis García Jr.
47.2%
Yandy Díaz
47.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Luis García Jr.
10.4%
Yandy Díaz
6.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Luis García Jr.
40.8%
Yandy Díaz
27.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Luis García Jr.
10.2%
Yandy Díaz
6.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Luis García Jr.
.361
Yandy Díaz
.363
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
Luis García Jr.
.240.340
lg AVG .295
now .264
.282
Yandy Díaz
.240.340
lg AVG .295
now .317
.283

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Luis García Jr.
513.80
now 5
5
Yandy Díaz
513.80
now 11
4
Runshigher is better
Luis García Jr.
2035
now 21
21
Yandy Díaz
2035
now 31
28
RBIhigher is better
Luis García Jr.
26.8041.20
now 30
30
Yandy Díaz
26.8041.20
now 38
34
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Luis García Jr.
.0003.20
now 2
2
Yandy Díaz
.0003.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyLuis García Jr. — buy.conf 0.69
BuyYandy Díaz — buy.conf 0.70
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