MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 8, 2026
Esmerlyn Valdez
PIT · RF
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Portrait of Spencer Steer
Spencer Steer
CIN · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Spencer Steer.

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

Spencer Steer wins 3 categories (R, SB, AVG); Esmerlyn Valdez 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
Esmerlyn Valdez
90.5
Spencer Steer
89.7
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Esmerlyn Valdez
50.0%
Spencer Steer
38.9%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Esmerlyn Valdez
27.3%
Spencer Steer
12.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Esmerlyn Valdez
24.8%
Spencer Steer
25.9%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Esmerlyn Valdez
17.1%
Spencer Steer
11.6%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Esmerlyn Valdez
.365
Spencer Steer
.344
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
Esmerlyn Valdez
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .111
.209
Spencer Steer
.200.340
lg AVG .295
now .272
.235

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Esmerlyn Valdez
513.20
now 2
10
Spencer Steer
513.20
now 7
6
Runshigher is better
Esmerlyn Valdez
2046.80
now 2
16
Spencer Steer
2046.80
now 34
33
RBIhigher is better
Esmerlyn Valdez
2052.60
now 5
39
Spencer Steer
2052.60
now 21
21
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Esmerlyn Valdez
.0004.20
now 0
0
Spencer Steer
.0004.20
now 3
3
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighEsmerlyn Valdez — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.70
BuySpencer Steer — buy.conf 0.66
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