MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Matt McLain
Matt McLain
CIN · 2B
Change to
Portrait of Travis Bazzana
Travis Bazzana
CLE · 2B
Change to
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

Matt McLain wins 2 (HR, RBI); Travis Bazzana wins 2 (SB, AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Matt McLain
88.3
Travis Bazzana
87.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Matt McLain
36.8%
Travis Bazzana
36.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Matt McLain
9.4%
Travis Bazzana
5.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Matt McLain
26.3%
Travis Bazzana
26.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Matt McLain
12.2%
Travis Bazzana
10.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Matt McLain
.304
Travis Bazzana
.301
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
Matt McLain
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .198
.198
Travis Bazzana
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .294
.218

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Matt McLain
57
now 5
1
Travis Bazzana
57
now 3
0
Runshigher is better
Matt McLain
2029.20
now 22
4
Travis Bazzana
2029.20
now 13
4
RBIhigher is better
Matt McLain
2028.20
now 21
4
Travis Bazzana
2028.20
now 11
3
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Matt McLain
.00010.80
now 7
1
Travis Bazzana
.00010.80
now 8
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellMatt McLain — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · leans sellTravis Bazzana — hold.conf 0.60
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