MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Edmundo Sosa
Edmundo Sosa
PHI · LF
Change to
Esmerlyn Valdez
PIT · RF
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Edmundo Sosa.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Edmundo Sosa wins 3 categories (R, SB, AVG); Esmerlyn Valdez wins 2 (HR, RBI).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
87.6
Esmerlyn Valdez
92.4
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
41.3%
Esmerlyn Valdez
50.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
6.5%
Esmerlyn Valdez
24.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Edmundo Sosa
54.2%
Esmerlyn Valdez
22.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Edmundo Sosa
16.0%
Esmerlyn Valdez
17.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
.325
Esmerlyn Valdez
.361
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
Edmundo Sosa
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .211
.251
Esmerlyn Valdez
.200.310
lg AVG .295
now .111
.173

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
56.20
now 3
2
Esmerlyn Valdez
56.20
now 2
5
Runshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
2017.40
now 11
13
Esmerlyn Valdez
2017.40
now 2
11
RBIhigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
2035.80
now 16
19
Esmerlyn Valdez
2035.80
now 5
27
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
.0003.20
now 2
2
Esmerlyn Valdez
.0003.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowEdmundo Sosa — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.74
Sell HighEsmerlyn Valdez — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.81
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