MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Paul Goldschmidt
Paul Goldschmidt
NYY · 1B
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Portrait of Randal Grichuk
Randal Grichuk
CWS · DH
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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

Paul Goldschmidt wins 2 (HR, R); Randal Grichuk wins 2 (RBI, AVG); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Paul Goldschmidt
86.5
Randal Grichuk
90.4
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Paul Goldschmidt
37.6%
Randal Grichuk
46.0%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Paul Goldschmidt
11.2%
Randal Grichuk
12.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Paul Goldschmidt
34.0%
Randal Grichuk
35.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Paul Goldschmidt
13.0%
Randal Grichuk
13.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Paul Goldschmidt
.307
Randal Grichuk
.347
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
Paul Goldschmidt
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .261
.217
Randal Grichuk
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .250
.253

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Paul Goldschmidt
57.20
now 6
4
Randal Grichuk
57.20
now 4
3
Runshigher is better
Paul Goldschmidt
2024.20
now 19
21
Randal Grichuk
2024.20
now 13
19
RBIhigher is better
Paul Goldschmidt
2025.20
now 19
21
Randal Grichuk
2025.20
now 15
22
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Paul Goldschmidt
.0001.20
now 0
0
Randal Grichuk
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellPaul Goldschmidt — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeRandal Grichuk — hold.conf 0.50
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