MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 8, 2026
Esmerlyn Valdez
PIT · RF
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Portrait of Trevor Larnach
Trevor Larnach
MIN · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Trevor Larnach.

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

Trevor Larnach 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
Trevor Larnach
87.0
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Esmerlyn Valdez
50.0%
Trevor Larnach
34.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Esmerlyn Valdez
27.3%
Trevor Larnach
7.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Esmerlyn Valdez
24.8%
Trevor Larnach
29.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Esmerlyn Valdez
17.1%
Trevor Larnach
11.3%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Esmerlyn Valdez
.365
Trevor Larnach
.341
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
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .111
.209
Trevor Larnach
.200.330
lg AVG .295
now .262
.264

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Esmerlyn Valdez
513.20
now 2
10
Trevor Larnach
513.20
now 3
5
Runshigher is better
Esmerlyn Valdez
2041.20
now 2
16
Trevor Larnach
2041.20
now 26
30
RBIhigher is better
Esmerlyn Valdez
2052.60
now 5
39
Trevor Larnach
2052.60
now 17
20
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Esmerlyn Valdez
.0003.20
now 0
0
Trevor Larnach
.0003.20
now 2
2
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighEsmerlyn Valdez — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.70
Hold · leans buyTrevor Larnach — hold.conf 0.60
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