MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Iván Herrera
Iván Herrera
STL · DH
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Portrait of Josh Bell
Josh Bell
MIN · DH
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Josh Bell.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Josh Bell wins 2 categories (RBI, AVG); Iván Herrera wins 1 (R); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Iván Herrera
89.1
Josh Bell
89.9
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Iván Herrera
39.0%
Josh Bell
42.6%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Iván Herrera
5.5%
Josh Bell
9.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Iván Herrera
28.2%
Josh Bell
31.2%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Iván Herrera
9.1%
Josh Bell
12.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Iván Herrera
.332
Josh Bell
.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
Iván Herrera
.210.270
lg AVG .295
now .260
.231
Josh Bell
.210.270
lg AVG .295
now .225
.237

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Iván Herrera
58.60
now 7
3
Josh Bell
58.60
now 5
3
Runshigher is better
Iván Herrera
2042.20
now 35
20
Josh Bell
2042.20
now 28
17
RBIhigher is better
Iván Herrera
2038.40
now 27
16
Josh Bell
2038.40
now 32
20
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Iván Herrera
.0003.20
now 2
1
Josh Bell
.0003.20
now 1
1
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyIván Herrera — buy.conf 0.63
Hold · steadyJosh Bell — hold.conf 0.60
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