MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 7, 2026
Portrait of Ramón Laureano
Ramón Laureano
SD · LF
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Portrait of Troy Johnston
Troy Johnston
COL · RF
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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

Ramón Laureano wins 2 (HR, SB); Troy Johnston wins 2 (RBI, AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ramón Laureano
88.0
Troy Johnston
89.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ramón Laureano
41.2%
Troy Johnston
37.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ramón Laureano
14.3%
Troy Johnston
1.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ramón Laureano
32.7%
Troy Johnston
35.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ramón Laureano
15.7%
Troy Johnston
12.2%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ramón Laureano
.312
Troy Johnston
.319
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
Ramón Laureano
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .203
.199
Troy Johnston
.200.360
lg AVG .295
now .312
.268

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ramón Laureano
59.40
now 7
3
Troy Johnston
59.40
now 2
1
Runshigher is better
Ramón Laureano
2026.60
now 23
14
Troy Johnston
2026.60
now 23
14
RBIhigher is better
Ramón Laureano
2029.80
now 21
13
Troy Johnston
2029.80
now 25
15
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ramón Laureano
.0009
now 7
4
Troy Johnston
.0009
now 3
2
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyRamón Laureano — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · steadyTroy Johnston — hold.conf 0.60
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