MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Max Kepler
AZ · LF
Change to
Noelvi Marte
CIN · RF
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

Max Kepler wins 2 (HR, AVG); Noelvi Marte wins 2 (R, SB); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Max Kepler
89.0
Noelvi Marte
87.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Max Kepler
46.9%
Noelvi Marte
27.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Max Kepler
10.2%
Noelvi Marte
5.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Max Kepler
40.3%
Noelvi Marte
37.7%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Max Kepler
12.2%
Noelvi Marte
12.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Max Kepler
.296
Noelvi Marte
.258
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
Max Kepler
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .000
.222
Noelvi Marte
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .138
.200

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Max Kepler
54.20
now 0
3
Noelvi Marte
54.20
now 0
2
Runshigher is better
Max Kepler
2010.20
now 0
0
Noelvi Marte
2010.20
now 2
7
RBIhigher is better
Max Kepler
203.20
now 0
0
Noelvi Marte
203.20
now 0
0
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Max Kepler
.0004.20
now 0
0
Noelvi Marte
.0004.20
now 1
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeMax Kepler — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeNoelvi Marte — hold.conf 0.50
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