MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Portrait of Edmundo Sosa
Edmundo Sosa
PHI · LF
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Portrait of Jake Mangum
Jake Mangum
PIT · CF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jake Mangum.

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

Jake Mangum wins 3 categories (R, SB, AVG); Edmundo Sosa 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
87.7
Jake Mangum
84.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
41.7%
Jake Mangum
25.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
6.8%
Jake Mangum
1.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Edmundo Sosa
54.4%
Jake Mangum
47.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Edmundo Sosa
16.0%
Jake Mangum
12.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
.331
Jake Mangum
.285
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
.200.290
lg AVG .295
now .211
.256
Jake Mangum
.200.290
lg AVG .295
now .269
.259

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
54.20
now 3
2
Jake Mangum
54.20
now 1
1
Runshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
2021.20
now 11
15
Jake Mangum
2021.20
now 16
18
RBIhigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
2025.80
now 16
21
Jake Mangum
2025.80
now 9
10
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
.00011.80
now 2
3
Jake Mangum
.00011.80
now 8
9
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowEdmundo Sosa — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.74
SellJake Mangum — sell.conf 0.61
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