MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Edmundo Sosa
Edmundo Sosa
PHI · LF
Change to
Nathan Church
STL · CF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Edmundo Sosa wins 2 (RBI, AVG); Nathan Church wins 2 (R, SB); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
87.6
Nathan Church
86.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
41.3%
Nathan Church
32.3%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
6.5%
Nathan Church
7.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Edmundo Sosa
54.2%
Nathan Church
45.7%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Edmundo Sosa
16.0%
Nathan Church
13.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
.325
Nathan Church
.281
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
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .211
.251
Nathan Church
.200.280
lg AVG .295
now .260
.220

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
56.20
now 3
2
Nathan Church
56.20
now 5
2
Runshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
2021.20
now 11
13
Nathan Church
2021.20
now 18
15
RBIhigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
2022.20
now 16
19
Nathan Church
2022.20
now 18
15
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
.8005.20
now 2
2
Nathan Church
.8005.20
now 4
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowEdmundo Sosa — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.74
SellNathan Church — sell.conf 0.62
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