MLB Daily DeltaWeek 31 · October 26, 2026
Engraved portrait of Carlos Narváez
285 PA · week 31
this weekBUY-LOW
last weekHOLD

Carlos Narváez

data as of October 26, 2026·week 31
flipped from HOLD on October 26, 2026
Buy Low contact quality already past its threshold and intact, the bat is fine; strikeout rate 32% is stable and high, caps the floor — BABIP 0.234 suppressed and unstable, dragging results below the bat; buy the player, not the number.med 0.68 (narrative held for review)
ROSHR 0AVG .000R 0RBI 0SB 0

Narváez is a buy-low — the slump is BABIP, not the bat

Cold results, but stable contact quality and a depressed BABIP say the slump is noise. Buy low.

VS His Norm

  • Barrel %6.5%—−2.6% ▼vs his ~9.1% career norm

Drivers

  • babipNOISEBABIP 0.234 suppressed and unstable — dragging results below the bat
  • hard_hit_pctSIGNALcontact quality already past its threshold and intact — the bat is fine
  • k_pctSIGNALstrikeout rate 32% is stable and high — caps the floor
metric · nowrolling trajectoryvs. leaguestabilized?
Avg Exit Velo90.6 mph
90.6 mph*
lg avg 89.0 mph ▲+1.6 mphvs his norm —
168 / 50 BBE
Hard-Hit %36.9%
36.9%*
lg avg 40.0% ▼−3.1%vs his norm —
168 / 50 BBE
Barrel %6.5%
norm6.5%*
lg avg 8.0% ▼−1.5%vs his norm −2.6% ▼
168 / 60 BBE
xwOBA.260
believable since Jul 5.260*
lg avg .315 ▼−.055vs his norm —
285 / 160 PA
wOBA.219
.219*
lg avg .315 ▼−.096vs his norm —
285 / 200 PA
Strikeout %31.6%
31.6%*
lg avg 22.0% ▲+9.6%vs his norm —
285 / 60 PA
Walk %6.7%
6.7%*
lg avg 8.5% ▼−1.8%vs his norm —
285 / 120 PA
BABIP.234
norm.234*
lg avg .295 ▼−.061vs his norm −.063 ▼BABIP is below his ~.297 norm — expect it to rise.
168 / 800 BIP
Swinging-Strike %17.1%
17.1%*
lg avg 11.0% ▲+6.1%vs his norm —
285 / 50 PA
Chase %32.3%
32.3%*
lg avg 28.5% ▲+3.8%vs his norm —
285 / 50 PA

5×5 ROS Outlook

rest of season

Where each category goes the rest of the way, and the skill that drives it. Tap a row to expand the full derivation.

statytdrosdriverconf
Barrel% 6.5%→7.9%signal0 HR — Barrel% 6.5% (signal) lifted to career ~9.1% → projected 7.9%.
BABIP 0.234→0.250 regressednoise.000 AVG — BABIP 0.234 is noise, regressed toward xBA-implied 0.255 (xBA 0.191) → 0.250.
on-base + lineup0 R — his run rate over ~0 projected PA.
slugging + lineup0 RBI — his RBI rate over ~0 projected PA.
run rate / role0 SB — his steal rate (1 in 37 G) over ~0 projected PA.
rosterdroprotational counting only

Every projection traces to a sabermetric input. The driver and confidence shown per row are always visible; tap any row to expand the full derivation.

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