MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Eduardo Valencia
DET · DH
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Portrait of Paul Goldschmidt
Paul Goldschmidt
NYY · 1B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Eduardo Valencia.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Eduardo Valencia wins 2 categories (R, RBI); Paul Goldschmidt wins 1 (AVG); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Eduardo Valencia
89.3
Paul Goldschmidt
86.8
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Eduardo Valencia
44.8%
Paul Goldschmidt
36.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Eduardo Valencia
17.9%
Paul Goldschmidt
10.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Eduardo Valencia
35.2%
Paul Goldschmidt
32.5%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Eduardo Valencia
15.6%
Paul Goldschmidt
12.8%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Eduardo Valencia
.323
Paul Goldschmidt
.314
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
Eduardo Valencia
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .417
.185
Paul Goldschmidt
.200.480
lg AVG .295
now .261
.217

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Eduardo Valencia
58
now 2
1
Paul Goldschmidt
58
now 6
1
Runshigher is better
Eduardo Valencia
2025.40
now 3
7
Paul Goldschmidt
2025.40
now 19
6
RBIhigher is better
Eduardo Valencia
2025.40
now 3
7
Paul Goldschmidt
2025.40
now 19
6
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Eduardo Valencia
.0001.20
now 0
0
Paul Goldschmidt
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighEduardo Valencia — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.70
Hold · steadyPaul Goldschmidt — hold.conf 0.60
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