MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Portrait of Ryan Waldschmidt
Ryan Waldschmidt
AZ · CF
Change to
Portrait of Seiya Suzuki
Seiya Suzuki
CHC · RF
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Seiya Suzuki.

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

Seiya Suzuki wins 3 categories (HR, R, RBI); Ryan Waldschmidt wins 2 (SB, AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
87.8
Seiya Suzuki
88.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
36.3%
Seiya Suzuki
39.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
7.7%
Seiya Suzuki
10.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
25.1%
Seiya Suzuki
22.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
15.2%
Seiya Suzuki
10.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
.286
Seiya Suzuki
.332
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
Ryan Waldschmidt
.220.300
lg AVG .295
now .284
.245
Seiya Suzuki
.220.300
lg AVG .295
now .244
.236

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ryan Waldschmidt
59.80
now 0
2
Seiya Suzuki
59.80
now 7
4
Runshigher is better
Ryan Waldschmidt
2031
now 10
16
Seiya Suzuki
2031
now 25
20
RBIhigher is better
Ryan Waldschmidt
2023.80
now 7
11
Seiya Suzuki
2023.80
now 19
15
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ryan Waldschmidt
.00011.20
now 5
8
Seiya Suzuki
.00011.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeRyan Waldschmidt — hold.conf 0.50
BuySeiya Suzuki — buy.conf 0.63
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