MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Nathaniel Lowe
Nathaniel Lowe
CIN · DH
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Nolan Schanuel
LAA · 1B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Nathaniel Lowe.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Nathaniel Lowe wins 3 categories (HR, R, RBI); Nolan Schanuel wins 1 (AVG); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Nathaniel Lowe
89.3
Nolan Schanuel
87.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Nathaniel Lowe
41.5%
Nolan Schanuel
33.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Nathaniel Lowe
9.9%
Nolan Schanuel
2.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Nathaniel Lowe
27.2%
Nolan Schanuel
28.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Nathaniel Lowe
9.9%
Nolan Schanuel
7.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Nathaniel Lowe
.350
Nolan Schanuel
.334
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
Nathaniel Lowe
.220.280
lg AVG .295
now .258
.233
Nolan Schanuel
.220.280
lg AVG .295
now .259
.270

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Nathaniel Lowe
512.20
now 9
2
Nolan Schanuel
512.20
now 4
1
Runshigher is better
Nathaniel Lowe
2021.20
now 16
14
Nolan Schanuel
2021.20
now 18
12
RBIhigher is better
Nathaniel Lowe
2028.20
now 25
22
Nolan Schanuel
2028.20
now 24
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Nathaniel Lowe
.0001.20
now 0
0
Nolan Schanuel
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyNathaniel Lowe — buy.conf 0.67
Hold · leans buyNolan Schanuel — hold.conf 0.60
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