MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 6, 2026
Portrait of Brandon Valenzuela
Brandon Valenzuela
TOR · C
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Cal Raleigh
SEA · C
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Cal Raleigh.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Cal Raleigh wins 2 categories (HR, RBI); Brandon Valenzuela wins 1 (AVG); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
88.1
Cal Raleigh
88.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
37.6%
Cal Raleigh
34.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
8.3%
Cal Raleigh
12.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brandon Valenzuela
29.9%
Cal Raleigh
36.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brandon Valenzuela
12.4%
Cal Raleigh
16.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
.324
Cal Raleigh
.293
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
Brandon Valenzuela
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .235
.230
Cal Raleigh
.200.260
lg AVG .295
now .161
.174

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
59
now 4
2
Cal Raleigh
59
now 7
4
Runshigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
2019.20
now 13
12
Cal Raleigh
2019.20
now 16
12
RBIhigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
2021.20
now 10
10
Cal Raleigh
2021.20
now 18
13
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
.0003.20
now 1
1
Cal Raleigh
.0003.20
now 2
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyBrandon Valenzuela — hold.conf 0.60
Buy LowCal Raleigh — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.66
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