MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 20, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Abbott
Andrew Abbott
CIN · P
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Portrait of Brandon Sproat
Brandon Sproat
MIL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Brandon Sproat.

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

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

Brandon Sproat wins 2 categories (K, WHIP); Andrew Abbott wins 1 (W); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
92.6
Brandon Sproat
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
10.5%
Brandon Sproat
11.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
18.4%
Brandon Sproat
24.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
28.8%
Brandon Sproat
25.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Abbott
38.8%
Brandon Sproat
42.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Abbott
7.4%
Brandon Sproat
8.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Abbott
.335
Brandon Sproat
.336
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
Andrew Abbott
3.137.13
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
4.54
Brandon Sproat
3.137.13
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.24
4.55
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Abbott
1.311.60
now 1.44
1.42
Brandon Sproat
1.311.60
now 1.53
1.38

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Abbott
4057.60
now 42
38
Brandon Sproat
4057.60
now 52
52
Winshigher is better
Andrew Abbott
.0006.60
now 4
25
Brandon Sproat
.0006.60
now 1
11

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellAndrew Abbott — sell.conf 0.75
SellBrandon Sproat — sell.conf 0.76
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