MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 30, 2026
Portrait of Brandon Valenzuela
Brandon Valenzuela
TOR · C
Change to
Ryan Jeffers
MIN · C
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ryan Jeffers.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Ryan Jeffers wins 4 categories (HR, R, RBI, AVG); Brandon Valenzuela wins 0 (none); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
88.2
Ryan Jeffers
90.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
38.0%
Ryan Jeffers
41.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
8.5%
Ryan Jeffers
13.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Brandon Valenzuela
29.7%
Ryan Jeffers
23.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Brandon Valenzuela
12.4%
Ryan Jeffers
6.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Brandon Valenzuela
.317
Ryan Jeffers
.377
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
Brandon Valenzuela
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .235
.221
Ryan Jeffers
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .295
.241

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
58.60
now 4
3
Ryan Jeffers
58.60
now 7
4
Runshigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
2031.20
now 13
14
Ryan Jeffers
2031.20
now 26
25
RBIhigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
2032.40
now 10
11
Ryan Jeffers
2032.40
now 26
25
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Brandon Valenzuela
.0002.20
now 1
1
Ryan Jeffers
.0002.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyBrandon Valenzuela — hold.conf 0.60
BuyRyan Jeffers — buy.conf 0.72
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