MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Portrait of A.J. Minter
A.J. Minter
NYM · P
Change to
Portrait of Mark Leiter Jr.
Mark Leiter Jr.
ATH · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

A.J. Minter.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and ERA.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

A.J. Minter wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Mark Leiter Jr. wins 1 (SV); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
A.J. Minter
93.0
Mark Leiter Jr.
92.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
A.J. Minter
12.5%
Mark Leiter Jr.
14.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
A.J. Minter
20.5%
Mark Leiter Jr.
26.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
A.J. Minter
32.2%
Mark Leiter Jr.
33.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
A.J. Minter
35.3%
Mark Leiter Jr.
31.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
A.J. Minter
11.8%
Mark Leiter Jr.
3.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
A.J. Minter
.299
Mark Leiter Jr.
.316
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 · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
A.J. Minter
27.66
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Mark Leiter Jr.
27.66
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.47
3.72
WHIPlower is better
A.J. Minter
.9001.70
now 0.86
1.24
Mark Leiter Jr.
.9001.70
now 1.46
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
A.J. Minter
4049.80
now 5
37
Mark Leiter Jr.
4049.80
now 25
18
Winshigher is better
A.J. Minter
.000.480
now 0
00
Mark Leiter Jr.
.000.480
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
A.J. Minter
.0005.60
now 0
0
Mark Leiter Jr.
.0005.60
now 4
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If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighA.J. Minter — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Hold · wait & seeMark Leiter Jr. — hold.conf 0.50
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