MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Portrait of Ryan Waldschmidt
Ryan Waldschmidt
AZ · CF
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Portrait of Teoscar Hernández
Teoscar Hernández
LAD · LF
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Teoscar Hernández.

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

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Teoscar Hernández wins 3 categories (HR, R, RBI); Ryan Waldschmidt wins 2 (SB, AVG).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
88.0
Teoscar Hernández
89.3
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
36.4%
Teoscar Hernández
42.1%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
7.3%
Teoscar Hernández
9.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
25.2%
Teoscar Hernández
28.3%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
15.1%
Teoscar Hernández
14.5%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Ryan Waldschmidt
.293
Teoscar Hernández
.322
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
Ryan Waldschmidt
.210.300
lg AVG .295
now .284
.254
Teoscar Hernández
.210.300
lg AVG .295
now .276
.233

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Ryan Waldschmidt
59.80
now 0
2
Teoscar Hernández
59.80
now 7
3
Runshigher is better
Ryan Waldschmidt
2038
now 10
13
Teoscar Hernández
2038
now 30
19
RBIhigher is better
Ryan Waldschmidt
2040.60
now 7
9
Teoscar Hernández
2040.60
now 31
19
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Ryan Waldschmidt
.0009.40
now 5
7
Teoscar Hernández
.0009.40
now 2
1
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighRyan Waldschmidt — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.72
Hold · steadyTeoscar Hernández — hold.conf 0.60
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