MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Alex Lange
Alex Lange
KC · P
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Portrait of Tim Herrin
Tim Herrin
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Tim Herrin.

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

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

Tim Herrin wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Alex Lange wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Alex Lange
95.9
Tim Herrin
94.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Alex Lange
12.1%
Tim Herrin
14.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Alex Lange
21.1%
Tim Herrin
19.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Alex Lange
28.4%
Tim Herrin
28.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Alex Lange
42.3%
Tim Herrin
34.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Alex Lange
11.7%
Tim Herrin
9.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Alex Lange
.343
Tim Herrin
.318
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
Alex Lange
2.854.97
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.50
3.77
Tim Herrin
2.854.97
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Alex Lange
1.081.79
now 1.35
1.26
Tim Herrin
1.081.79
now 1.63
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Alex Lange
4031.60
now 26
25
Tim Herrin
4031.60
now 16
18
Winshigher is better
Alex Lange
.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
Hold · wait & seeAlex Lange — hold.conf 0.55
Sell HighTim Herrin — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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