2026
15-Day HR Leaders
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Esmerlyn Valdez
Esmerlyn Valdez
PIT · RHB
Esmerlyn Valdez

Esmerlyn Valdez

RHB
PIT · 47 appearances tracked
8 HRs
17.0% HR Rate
33.7% Avg HR/FB
92.0 Avg EV
0.343 ISO
#1 Best Rank
as of 2026-08-30
HR Profile Season-to-date · live-tape thresholds
No HR profile for this matchup yet. The percentile ladder populates once this batter is on a scored slate.
Pitch Analysis season · as of 2026-08-30
Pitch Seen Barrel% HR K%
Fastball 56.3%
18.3%
9
35.7%
Breaking 28.3%
30.6%
6
33.3%
Offspeed 15.4%
0.0%
0
53.8%
All 100% 20.2% 15 37.8%
Barrel vs. Whiff BRL K
Fastball Breaking Offspeed
Barrel & whiff rates by pitch family. K% shown per family; true swing-whiff pending.
Batter vs. Pitcher head-to-head
NO SAMPLE · 0 PA
AVG
SLG
HR
No probable pitcher set for this matchup. Lean on the season profile and the modifiers below.
Modifiers 0 of 4 active
Ballpark Pitcher form Platoon Weather
Edge by rate · batter vs pitcher-allowed
K% 37.8 vs
37.8
Batter rates are season-to-date; pitcher-allowed shown where tracked.
HR Days 8 this season · avg 404 ft
Date Opp · Pitcher Pitch EV Dist
Jun 26 vs CIN · Andrew Abbott 106.5 414
Jun 28 vs CIN · Pierce Johnson 109.8 461
Jul 9 vs ATL · Bryce Elder 104.3 394
Jul 11 vs MIL · Aaron Ashby 103.7 380
Jul 18 @ CLE · Gavin Williams 101.6 373
Jul 19 @ CLE · Will Dion 102.2 371
Jul 20 @ NYY · Ryan Weathers 106.6 436
Jul 26 vs CHC · Jameson Taillon 106.1 405
HR by month
2
6
Jun Jul
All Appearances 47 tracked · 8 HR · 41 top‑50
Date Opp · Pitcher BIP Max EV Result HR
Aug 28 @ STL · Quinn Mathews 2 100.1 2 BIP
Aug 26 @ SD · Randy Vásquez 3 90.4 3 BIP
Aug 23 @ LAD · Blake Snell 0
Aug 22 @ LAD · Tarik Skubal 2 111.6 2 BIP
Aug 19 vs DET · Jackson Jobe 0
Aug 18 vs DET · Keider Montero 2 92.8 2 BIP
Aug 17 vs DET · Framber Valdez 2 96.3 2 BIP
Aug 16 vs BOS · Patrick Sandoval 3 102.0 3 BIP
Aug 15 vs BOS · Sonny Gray 2 103.0 2 BIP
Aug 14 vs BOS · Jake Bennett 2 110.5 2 BIP
Aug 13 @ MIA · Tyler Phillips 4 100.6 4 BIP
Aug 12 @ MIA · Janson Junk 4 99.5 4 BIP
Aug 11 @ MIA · Eury Pérez 3 97.9 3 BIP
Aug 9 vs NYM · Sean Manaea 0
Aug 8 vs NYM · NYM Bullpen Proxy 1 97.9 1 BIP
Aug 7 vs NYM · Zac Thornton 2 78.9 2 BIP
Aug 2 @ CIN · Chase Burns 0
Aug 1 @ CIN · Andrew Abbott 2 95.5 2 BIP
Jul 31 @ CIN · Hunter Greene 3 97.3 3 BIP
Jul 29 vs AZ · Eduardo Rodriguez 3 98.4 3 BIP
Jul 28 vs AZ · Brandon Pfaadt 4 101.8 4 BIP
Jul 27 vs AZ · Merrill Kelly 1 106.4 1 BIP
Jul 26 vs CHC · Jameson Taillon 2 106.1 HR 2 BIP
Jul 25 vs CHC · Shota Imanaga 1 84.2 1 BIP
Jul 24 vs CHC · Matthew Boyd 3 97.6 3 BIP
Jul 22 @ NYY · Gerrit Cole 1 110.2 1 BIP
Jul 20 @ NYY · Ryan Weathers 1 106.6 HR 1 BIP
Jul 19 @ CLE · Joey Cantillo 1 102.2 HR 1 BIP
Jul 18 @ CLE · Gavin Williams 4 108.8 HR 4 BIP
Jul 12 vs MIL · Robert Gasser 2 98.8 2 BIP
Jul 11 vs MIL · Brandon Sproat 5 109.2 HR 5 BIP
Jul 10 vs MIL · Brandon Sproat 0
Jul 9 vs ATL · Bryce Elder 3 104.3 HR 3 BIP
Jul 8 vs ATL · Grant Holmes 1 100.7 1 BIP
Jul 7 vs ATL · Hurston Waldrep 2 92.3 2 BIP
Jul 5 @ WSH · Cade Cavalli 1 83.9 1 BIP
Jul 4 @ WSH · WSH Bullpen Proxy 2 91.0 2 BIP
Jul 3 @ WSH · Foster Griffin 4 103.4 4 BIP
Jul 2 @ PHI · Alan Rangel 4 112.7 4 BIP
Jul 1 @ PHI · Zack Wheeler 4 92.4 4 BIP
Jun 30 @ PHI · Cristopher Sánchez 3 100.2 3 BIP
Jun 28 vs CIN · Brady Singer 4 109.8 HR 4 BIP
Jun 26 vs CIN · Andrew Abbott 3 106.5 HR 3 BIP
May 27 vs CHC · Jameson Taillon 0
May 26 vs CHC · Jordan Wicks 0
May 24 @ TOR · Dylan Cease 0
May 23 @ TOR · Patrick Corbin 0
Ballpark park factor · wind · spray
Ballpark conditions unavailable — this batter isn’t on a scored slate with park & weather inputs.
TONIGHT board — not posted yet next game Sun 8/30
Dueness now
11.00×
overdue — gap ÷ cadence
Cadence
2 gm
median between HRs, game-days
Current gap
22 gm
since his last HR, Jul 26
Season
8 HR
47 games · 0 HR last 14d
Rhythm tightness
his gaps between HRs, in game-days — tight columns = metronome, spread = streaky
one dot per gap · 7 gaps · median 2 gm · MAD ± 1 gm · now marker = current gap
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Common questions about Esmerlyn Valdez

Will Esmerlyn Valdez hit a home run today?

Esmerlyn Valdez is not on today's TheHomeRuns slate. This season he has homered 8 times in 47 scored games (about 17% of games). Check back when he next appears on the daily board.

How often does Esmerlyn Valdez hit home runs?

Across 47 scored games this season, Esmerlyn Valdez has 8 home runs — one every 5.9 games, or about 17% of his scored games.

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