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Elite power and walks; lives with the strikeouts.
Esmerlyn Valdez squares the ball up — harder contact than 79% of qualified hitters. The strikeouts pile up, though — only 5% of qualified hitters whiff more often. Early-season read — only 87 plate appearances so far.
Same archetype, nearest by rate — the hitters whose profile looks most like this one.
Bases per plate appearance
| Esmerlyn Valdez | League | Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bases per ball in play(higher = better) | .875 | .507 | 49th |
| Walk rate(higher = better) | 9% | 8% | 58th |
| Strikeout rate(fewer = better) | 37% | 23% | 5th |
Hits it to Center most often, and does the most damage to Pull.
Robbed once — a crushed ball the simulator scores as a near-certain hit that died in a glove.
3 lucky hits — balls with a hit probability under 20% that found grass.
His best games this season by estimated bases.
| Date | Opponent | EB | Above replacement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Phillies | 5.9 | +6.1 |
| Jun 28, 2026 | Reds | 6.6 | +5.7 |
| May 26, 2026 | Cubs | 3.4 | +2.6 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Nationals | 4.4 | +2.5 |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Reds | 3.5 | +2.1 |
