MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Portrait of Maikel Garcia
Maikel Garcia
KC · 3B
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Portrait of Ryan McMahon
Ryan McMahon
NYY · 3B
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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

Maikel Garcia wins 2 (R, AVG); Ryan McMahon wins 2 (HR, RBI); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Maikel Garcia
90.1
Ryan McMahon
91.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Maikel Garcia
41.3%
Ryan McMahon
50.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Maikel Garcia
4.9%
Ryan McMahon
10.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Maikel Garcia
22.7%
Ryan McMahon
29.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Maikel Garcia
5.6%
Ryan McMahon
14.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Maikel Garcia
.316
Ryan McMahon
.308
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
Maikel Garcia
.200.290
lg AVG .295
now .268
.266
Ryan McMahon
.200.290
lg AVG .295
now .207
.215

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Maikel Garcia
58
now 3
1
Ryan McMahon
58
now 6
3
Runshigher is better
Maikel Garcia
2034.80
now 28
15
Ryan McMahon
2034.80
now 16
11
RBIhigher is better
Maikel Garcia
2024.60
now 21
12
Ryan McMahon
2024.60
now 19
13
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Maikel Garcia
.8005.20
now 4
2
Ryan McMahon
.8005.20
now 3
2
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyMaikel Garcia — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · steadyRyan McMahon — hold.conf 0.60
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