MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 16, 2026
Alan Rangel
PHI · P
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Portrait of Chad Patrick
Chad Patrick
MIL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Alan Rangel.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. Chad Patrick’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Alan Rangel wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Chad Patrick wins 2 (W, SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Alan Rangel
92.9
Chad Patrick
95.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Alan Rangel
11.6%
Chad Patrick
12.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Alan Rangel
25.9%
Chad Patrick
20.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Alan Rangel
32.8%
Chad Patrick
30.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Alan Rangel
34.0%
Chad Patrick
38.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Alan Rangel
5.7%
Chad Patrick
7.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Alan Rangel
.291
Chad Patrick
.315
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
Alan Rangel
24.67
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.25
3.70
Chad Patrick
24.67
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.54
3.98
WHIPlower is better
Alan Rangel
.9001.46
now 1.00
1.24
Chad Patrick
.9001.46
now 1.20
1.33

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Alan Rangel
4059.40
now 9
45
Chad Patrick
4059.40
now 34
31
Winshigher is better
Alan Rangel
.0005.60
now 0
00
Chad Patrick
.0005.60
now 3
14
Saveshigher is better
Alan Rangel
.0004.40
now 0
0
Chad Patrick
.0004.40
now 2
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAlan Rangel — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighChad Patrick — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.88
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