MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 14, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Benintendi
Andrew Benintendi
CWS · DH
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Portrait of Iván Herrera
Iván Herrera
STL · 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

Andrew Benintendi wins 2 (RBI, AVG); Iván Herrera wins 2 (R, SB); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
89.1
Iván Herrera
89.2
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
48.5%
Iván Herrera
40.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
9.7%
Iván Herrera
5.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Andrew Benintendi
31.7%
Iván Herrera
27.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Andrew Benintendi
14.6%
Iván Herrera
8.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Andrew Benintendi
.328
Iván Herrera
.345
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
Andrew Benintendi
.220.270
lg AVG .295
now .238
.239
Iván Herrera
.220.270
lg AVG .295
now .260
.234

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
58.20
now 5
4
Iván Herrera
58.20
now 7
4
Runshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
2040.60
now 21
21
Iván Herrera
2040.60
now 35
29
RBIhigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
2030.20
now 27
27
Iván Herrera
2030.20
now 27
22
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Andrew Benintendi
.0003.20
now 1
1
Iván Herrera
.0003.20
now 2
2
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyAndrew Benintendi — hold.conf 0.60
BuyIván Herrera — buy.conf 0.66
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