MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Heriberto Hernández
Heriberto Hernández
MIA · LF
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Portrait of Wade Meckler
Wade Meckler
LAA · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Wade Meckler.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Wade Meckler wins 3 categories (R, RBI, SB); Heriberto Hernández wins 2 (HR, AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Heriberto Hernández
92.2
Wade Meckler
86.1
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Heriberto Hernández
50.8%
Wade Meckler
31.2%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Heriberto Hernández
13.1%
Wade Meckler
4.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Heriberto Hernández
25.7%
Wade Meckler
28.1%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Heriberto Hernández
15.5%
Wade Meckler
11.4%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Heriberto Hernández
.349
Wade Meckler
.319
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
Heriberto Hernández
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .206
.238
Wade Meckler
.200.320
lg AVG .295
now .286
.234

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Heriberto Hernández
54.20
now 3
3
Wade Meckler
54.20
now 2
1
Runshigher is better
Heriberto Hernández
2014.20
now 7
8
Wade Meckler
2014.20
now 3
11
RBIhigher is better
Heriberto Hernández
2036
now 20
22
Wade Meckler
2036
now 8
28
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Heriberto Hernández
.0009
now 5
5
Wade Meckler
.0009
now 2
7
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyHeriberto Hernández — buy.conf 0.67
Hold · steadyWade Meckler — hold.conf 0.60
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