MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Brandon Valenzuela
Brandon Valenzuela
TOR · C
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Portrait of Pedro Pagés
Pedro Pagés
STL · C
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Brandon Valenzuela.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Brandon Valenzuela wins 2 categories (R, AVG); Pedro Pagés wins 1 (SB); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
88.1
Pedro Pagés
86.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
37.3%
Pedro Pagés
37.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
7.0%
Pedro Pagés
4.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brandon Valenzuela
29.0%
Pedro Pagés
35.7%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brandon Valenzuela
12.5%
Pedro Pagés
13.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
.312
Pedro Pagés
.268
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
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .235
.213
Pedro Pagés
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .216
.196

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
55.60
now 4
0
Pedro Pagés
55.60
now 4
0
Runshigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
2017
now 13
4
Pedro Pagés
2017
now 11
3
RBIhigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
2013.20
now 10
3
Pedro Pagés
2013.20
now 9
3
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
.0003.20
now 1
0
Pedro Pagés
.0003.20
now 2
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyBrandon Valenzuela — hold.conf 0.60
SellPedro Pagés — sell.conf 0.64
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