MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 8, 2026
Portrait of Nick Loftin
Nick Loftin
KC · 3B
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Portrait of Nolan Arenado
Nolan Arenado
AZ · 3B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Nolan Arenado.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Nolan Arenado wins 3 categories (R, RBI, SB); Nick Loftin 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
Nick Loftin
87.6
Nolan Arenado
85.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Nick Loftin
30.7%
Nolan Arenado
31.4%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Nick Loftin
5.8%
Nolan Arenado
6.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Nick Loftin
21.8%
Nolan Arenado
31.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Nick Loftin
5.9%
Nolan Arenado
10.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Nick Loftin
.317
Nolan Arenado
.294
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
Nick Loftin
.200.290
lg AVG .295
now .214
.246
Nolan Arenado
.200.290
lg AVG .295
now .270
.214

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Nick Loftin
511.20
now 0
3
Nolan Arenado
511.20
now 8
3
Runshigher is better
Nick Loftin
2036.20
now 11
22
Nolan Arenado
2036.20
now 28
29
RBIhigher is better
Nick Loftin
2035
now 14
28
Nolan Arenado
2035
now 28
29
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Nick Loftin
.0002.20
now 0
0
Nolan Arenado
.0002.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyNick Loftin — hold.conf 0.60
SellNolan Arenado — sell.conf 0.59
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