MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 30, 2026
Portrait of Matt McLain
Matt McLain
CIN · 2B
Change to
Portrait of Ozzie Albies
Ozzie Albies
ATL · 2B
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ozzie Albies.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ozzie Albies wins 3 categories (R, RBI, AVG); Matt McLain wins 2 (HR, SB).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Matt McLain
88.8
Ozzie Albies
86.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Matt McLain
38.0%
Ozzie Albies
27.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Matt McLain
9.1%
Ozzie Albies
4.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Matt McLain
25.3%
Ozzie Albies
38.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Matt McLain
11.7%
Ozzie Albies
12.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Matt McLain
.317
Ozzie Albies
.286
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
Matt McLain
.200.300
lg AVG .295
now .198
.211
Ozzie Albies
.200.300
lg AVG .295
now .274
.227

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Matt McLain
511.80
now 5
3
Ozzie Albies
511.80
now 9
2
Runshigher is better
Matt McLain
2047.20
now 22
15
Ozzie Albies
2047.20
now 38
24
RBIhigher is better
Matt McLain
2035
now 21
14
Ozzie Albies
2035
now 29
18
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Matt McLain
.0009.80
now 7
5
Ozzie Albies
.0009.80
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowMatt McLain — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.67
SellOzzie Albies — sell.conf 0.61
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