MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 6, 2026
Portrait of Adam Macko
Adam Macko
TOR · P
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Portrait of Kirby Yates
Kirby Yates
LAA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Kirby Yates.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and saves. Adam Macko’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Kirby Yates wins 2 categories (K, SV); Adam Macko wins 1 (W); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Adam Macko
94.6
Kirby Yates
90.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Adam Macko
15.5%
Kirby Yates
18.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Adam Macko
24.3%
Kirby Yates
35.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Adam Macko
32.3%
Kirby Yates
37.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Adam Macko
28.9%
Kirby Yates
52.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Adam Macko
4.4%
Kirby Yates
10.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Adam Macko
.295
Kirby Yates
.279
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
Adam Macko
26.05
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Kirby Yates
26.05
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Adam Macko
.9001.34
now 1.00
1.24
Kirby Yates
.9001.34
now 1.20
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Adam Macko
4031.20
now 6
16
Kirby Yates
4031.20
now 10
24
Winshigher is better
Adam Macko
.0005.60
now 1
14
Kirby Yates
.0005.60
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Adam Macko
.0007
now 0
0
Kirby Yates
.0007
now 1
15
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAdam Macko — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeKirby Yates — hold.conf 0.50
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