MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Michael Harris II
Michael Harris II
ATL · CF
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Portrait of Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani
LAD · TWP
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Shohei Ohtani.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs and average. Michael Harris II’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Shohei Ohtani wins 2 categories (R, AVG); Michael Harris II wins 1 (RBI); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Michael Harris II
90.4
Shohei Ohtani
93.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Michael Harris II
48.2%
Shohei Ohtani
51.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Michael Harris II
10.5%
Shohei Ohtani
15.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Michael Harris II
44.6%
Shohei Ohtani
30.0%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Michael Harris II
13.9%
Shohei Ohtani
14.7%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Michael Harris II
.340
Shohei Ohtani
.399
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
Michael Harris II
.250.320
lg AVG .295
now .307
.263
Shohei Ohtani
.250.320
lg AVG .295
now .289
.266

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Michael Harris II
517.80
now 13
1
Shohei Ohtani
517.80
now 10
1
Runshigher is better
Michael Harris II
2051.20
now 28
5
Shohei Ohtani
2051.20
now 38
7
RBIhigher is better
Michael Harris II
2048.40
now 36
7
Shohei Ohtani
2048.40
now 31
5
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Michael Harris II
.0008
now 3
1
Shohei Ohtani
.0008
now 6
1
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyMichael Harris II — buy.conf 0.65
BuyShohei Ohtani — buy.conf 0.77
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