MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 20, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Abbott
Andrew Abbott
CIN · P
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Portrait of Matthew Liberatore
Matthew Liberatore
STL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Andrew Abbott wins 2 (ERA, W); Matthew Liberatore wins 2 (K, WHIP); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
92.7
Matthew Liberatore
94.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
10.1%
Matthew Liberatore
10.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
16.9%
Matthew Liberatore
20.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Abbott
28.0%
Matthew Liberatore
28.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Abbott
38.6%
Matthew Liberatore
45.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Abbott
6.9%
Matthew Liberatore
10.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Abbott
.339
Matthew Liberatore
.367
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
3.565.62
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
4.54
Matthew Liberatore
3.565.62
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.35
5.16
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Abbott
1.311.57
now 1.44
1.44
Matthew Liberatore
1.311.57
now 1.50
1.38

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Abbott
4089.60
now 42
63
Matthew Liberatore
4089.60
now 57
76
Winshigher is better
Andrew Abbott
110
now 4
48
Matthew Liberatore
110
now 3
36

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighAndrew Abbott — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
SellMatthew Liberatore — sell.conf 0.90
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