MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Cole Young
Cole Young
SEA · 2B
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Portrait of Edmundo Sosa
Edmundo Sosa
PHI · 2B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Edmundo Sosa.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — RBI, steals, and average. Cole Young’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Edmundo Sosa wins 3 categories (RBI, SB, AVG); Cole Young wins 1 (R); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Cole Young
88.6
Edmundo Sosa
87.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Cole Young
39.3%
Edmundo Sosa
40.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Cole Young
4.9%
Edmundo Sosa
7.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Cole Young
30.7%
Edmundo Sosa
53.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Cole Young
9.6%
Edmundo Sosa
15.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Cole Young
.329
Edmundo Sosa
.340
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
Cole Young
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .250
.251
Edmundo Sosa
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .211
.262

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Cole Young
55.20
now 4
3
Edmundo Sosa
55.20
now 3
3
Runshigher is better
Cole Young
2032
now 26
20
Edmundo Sosa
2032
now 11
17
RBIhigher is better
Cole Young
2035.60
now 30
23
Edmundo Sosa
2035.60
now 16
24
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Cole Young
.8004.20
now 2
2
Edmundo Sosa
.8004.20
now 2
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyCole Young — hold.conf 0.60
Buy LowEdmundo Sosa — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.74
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