MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Kittredge
Andrew Kittredge
BAL · P
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Portrait of Mason Black
Mason Black
KC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Andrew Kittredge.

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

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

Andrew Kittredge wins 1 categories (K); Mason Black wins 0 (none); 3 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Kittredge
94.5
Mason Black
94.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Kittredge
12.5%
Mason Black
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Kittredge
19.2%
Mason Black
18.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Kittredge
40.3%
Mason Black
25.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Kittredge
40.5%
Mason Black
53.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Kittredge
6.3%
Mason Black
14.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Kittredge
.307
Mason Black
.407
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 Kittredge
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 7.59
3.70
Mason Black
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.08
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Kittredge
1.061.87
now 1.69
1.24
Mason Black
1.061.87
now 1.50
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Kittredge
4021.60
now 12
16
Mason Black
4021.60
now 9
15
Winshigher is better
Andrew Kittredge
.000.480
now 0
00
Mason Black
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAndrew Kittredge — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeMason Black — hold.conf 0.50
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