MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Nardi
Andrew Nardi
MIA · P
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Portrait of Richard Lovelady
Richard Lovelady
WSH · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Andrew Nardi.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, and wins.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Andrew Nardi wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W); Richard Lovelady wins 1 (SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Nardi
94.6
Richard Lovelady
91.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Nardi
14.6%
Richard Lovelady
10.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Nardi
27.3%
Richard Lovelady
18.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Nardi
29.5%
Richard Lovelady
29.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Nardi
45.0%
Richard Lovelady
32.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Nardi
13.3%
Richard Lovelady
6.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Nardi
.348
Richard Lovelady
.361
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 Nardi
2.675.87
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.16
3.74
Richard Lovelady
2.675.87
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.77
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Nardi
1.041.95
now 1.41
1.24
Richard Lovelady
1.041.95
now 1.75
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Nardi
4032.60
now 27
22
Richard Lovelady
4032.60
now 21
17
Winshigher is better
Andrew Nardi
.2003.80
now 3
13
Richard Lovelady
.2003.80
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
Andrew Nardi
.0005.60
now 0
0
Richard Lovelady
.0005.60
now 4
24
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAndrew Nardi — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeRichard Lovelady — hold.conf 0.50
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