MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 9, 2026
Portrait of Gary Sánchez
Gary Sánchez
MIL · C
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Portrait of Samuel Basallo
Samuel Basallo
BAL · C
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Samuel Basallo.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs, RBI, and average.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Samuel Basallo wins 3 categories (R, RBI, AVG); Gary Sánchez wins 0 (none); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Gary Sánchez
88.4
Samuel Basallo
91.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Gary Sánchez
36.6%
Samuel Basallo
45.5%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Gary Sánchez
8.9%
Samuel Basallo
12.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Gary Sánchez
20.0%
Samuel Basallo
40.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Gary Sánchez
8.9%
Samuel Basallo
16.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Gary Sánchez
.364
Samuel Basallo
.335
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
Gary Sánchez
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .191
.200
Samuel Basallo
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .283
.221

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Gary Sánchez
511.40
now 5
3
Samuel Basallo
511.40
now 9
3
Runshigher is better
Gary Sánchez
2026.60
now 15
14
Samuel Basallo
2026.60
now 23
15
RBIhigher is better
Gary Sánchez
2029.40
now 15
14
Samuel Basallo
2029.40
now 25
17
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Gary Sánchez
.0001.20
now 0
0
Samuel Basallo
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyGary Sánchez — buy.conf 0.70
BuySamuel Basallo — buy.conf 0.64
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