MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Portrait of Alex Hoppe
Alex Hoppe
SEA · P
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Portrait of Tim Herrin
Tim Herrin
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 00, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Alex Hoppe wins 0 (none); Tim Herrin wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Alex Hoppe
97.7
Tim Herrin
94.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Alex Hoppe
12.5%
Tim Herrin
14.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Alex Hoppe
24.1%
Tim Herrin
19.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Alex Hoppe
27.9%
Tim Herrin
28.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Alex Hoppe
42.3%
Tim Herrin
35.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Alex Hoppe
2.8%
Tim Herrin
8.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Alex Hoppe
.307
Tim Herrin
.317
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Alex Hoppe
2.316.85
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.84
3.70
Tim Herrin
2.316.85
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Alex Hoppe
1.081.79
now 1.54
1.24
Tim Herrin
1.081.79
now 1.63
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Alex Hoppe
4021.60
now 12
16
Tim Herrin
4021.60
now 16
16
Winshigher is better
Alex Hoppe
.000.480
now 0
00
Tim Herrin
.000.480
now 0
00

SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowAlex Hoppe — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Sell HighTim Herrin — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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