MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 21, 2026
Portrait of Edmundo Sosa
Edmundo Sosa
PHI · 2B
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Portrait of Nico Hoerner
Nico Hoerner
CHC · 2B
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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 (HR, AVG); Nico Hoerner wins 2 (R, SB); 1 even.

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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
Nico Hoerner
86.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
40.2%
Nico Hoerner
27.7%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
7.4%
Nico Hoerner
0.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Edmundo Sosa
53.6%
Nico Hoerner
30.6%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Edmundo Sosa
15.7%
Nico Hoerner
5.1%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Edmundo Sosa
.339
Nico Hoerner
.320
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
.264
Nico Hoerner
.200.290
lg AVG .295
now .252
.260

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
55.20
now 3
3
Nico Hoerner
55.20
now 4
1
Runshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
2029.20
now 11
16
Nico Hoerner
2029.20
now 24
17
RBIhigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
2039.80
now 16
24
Nico Hoerner
2039.80
now 33
24
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Edmundo Sosa
.00014.60
now 2
3
Nico Hoerner
.00014.60
now 11
8
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowEdmundo Sosa — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.73
Hold · steadyNico Hoerner — hold.conf 0.60
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