MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Owen Caissie
Owen Caissie
MIA · RF
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Portrait of Taylor Ward
Taylor Ward
BAL · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Owen Caissie.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Owen Caissie wins 3 categories (HR, RBI, SB); Taylor Ward wins 2 (R, AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Owen Caissie
91.8
Taylor Ward
89.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Owen Caissie
48.1%
Taylor Ward
38.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Owen Caissie
16.3%
Taylor Ward
5.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Owen Caissie
30.1%
Taylor Ward
14.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Owen Caissie
17.1%
Taylor Ward
6.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Owen Caissie
.309
Taylor Ward
.346
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
Owen Caissie
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .234
.204
Taylor Ward
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .248
.245

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Owen Caissie
56.20
now 5
4
Taylor Ward
56.20
now 2
3
Runshigher is better
Owen Caissie
2045.20
now 17
13
Taylor Ward
2045.20
now 36
20
RBIhigher is better
Owen Caissie
2038
now 30
23
Taylor Ward
2038
now 17
10
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Owen Caissie
.0004.20
now 3
2
Taylor Ward
.0004.20
now 2
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyOwen Caissie — hold.conf 0.60
BuyTaylor Ward — buy.conf 0.66
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