MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Portrait of Daylen Lile
Daylen Lile
WSH · LF
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Portrait of Heriberto Hernández
Heriberto Hernández
MIA · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Heriberto Hernández.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Heriberto Hernández wins 4 categories (HR, RBI, SB, AVG); Daylen Lile wins 1 (R).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Daylen Lile
88.2
Heriberto Hernández
92.5
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Daylen Lile
35.8%
Heriberto Hernández
51.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Daylen Lile
8.2%
Heriberto Hernández
13.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Daylen Lile
37.2%
Heriberto Hernández
25.4%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Daylen Lile
12.7%
Heriberto Hernández
15.2%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Daylen Lile
.316
Heriberto Hernández
.364
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
Daylen Lile
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .252
.241
Heriberto Hernández
.200.270
lg AVG .295
now .206
.252

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Daylen Lile
58.60
now 7
3
Heriberto Hernández
58.60
now 3
4
Runshigher is better
Daylen Lile
2047.60
now 36
24
Heriberto Hernández
2047.60
now 7
9
RBIhigher is better
Daylen Lile
2031.60
now 28
19
Heriberto Hernández
2031.60
now 20
25
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Daylen Lile
1.807.20
now 4
3
Heriberto Hernández
1.807.20
now 5
6
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyDaylen Lile — hold.conf 0.60
BuyHeriberto Hernández — buy.conf 0.70
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