MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Endy Rodríguez
Endy Rodríguez
PIT · C
Change to
Yainer Diaz
HOU · C
Change to
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

Endy Rodríguez wins 2 (R, SB); Yainer Diaz wins 2 (RBI, AVG); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Endy Rodríguez
91.9
Yainer Diaz
87.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Endy Rodríguez
44.4%
Yainer Diaz
34.3%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Endy Rodríguez
11.1%
Yainer Diaz
5.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Endy Rodríguez
25.5%
Yainer Diaz
41.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Endy Rodríguez
11.6%
Yainer Diaz
12.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Endy Rodríguez
.346
Yainer Diaz
.310
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
Endy Rodríguez
.210.290
lg AVG .295
now .269
.227
Yainer Diaz
.210.290
lg AVG .295
now .238
.262

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Endy Rodríguez
53.20
now 0
2
Yainer Diaz
53.20
now 2
2
Runshigher is better
Endy Rodríguez
2019
now 5
15
Yainer Diaz
2019
now 7
8
RBIhigher is better
Endy Rodríguez
2023
now 2
6
Yainer Diaz
2023
now 14
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Endy Rodríguez
.0004.20
now 1
3
Yainer Diaz
.0004.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeEndy Rodríguez — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · steadyYainer Diaz — hold.conf 0.60
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