MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 13, 2026
Portrait of Derek Hill
Derek Hill
PHI · RF
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Portrait of Leody Taveras
Leody Taveras
BAL · CF
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Derek Hill.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Derek Hill wins 3 categories (HR, SB, AVG); Leody Taveras wins 2 (R, RBI).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Derek Hill
90.4
Leody Taveras
87.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Derek Hill
34.9%
Leody Taveras
30.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Derek Hill
10.8%
Leody Taveras
4.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Derek Hill
33.8%
Leody Taveras
30.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Derek Hill
17.5%
Leody Taveras
12.0%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Derek Hill
.307
Leody Taveras
.284
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
Derek Hill
.200.300
lg AVG .295
now .234
.225
Leody Taveras
.200.300
lg AVG .295
now .274
.220

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Derek Hill
55.20
now 3
4
Leody Taveras
55.20
now 2
3
Runshigher is better
Derek Hill
2030
now 9
18
Leody Taveras
2030
now 22
24
RBIhigher is better
Derek Hill
2031.20
now 6
12
Leody Taveras
2031.20
now 22
24
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Derek Hill
3.6014.40
now 6
12
Leody Taveras
3.6014.40
now 6
7
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighDerek Hill — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.62
SellLeody Taveras — sell.conf 0.61
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