MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Painter
Andrew Painter
PHI · P
Change to
Chase Petty
CIN · P
Change to
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 Painter wins 2 (K, W); Chase Petty wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Painter
96.6
Chase Petty
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Painter
10.9%
Chase Petty
9.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Painter
18.3%
Chase Petty
10.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Painter
31.5%
Chase Petty
29.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Painter
36.5%
Chase Petty
36.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Painter
9.4%
Chase Petty
7.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Painter
.349
Chase Petty
.350
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Andrew Painter
3.207.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.74
4.84
Chase Petty
3.207.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.35
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Painter
1.131.63
now 1.52
1.42
Chase Petty
1.131.63
now 1.24
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Painter
4059.40
now 43
31
Chase Petty
4059.40
now 2
6
Winshigher is better
Andrew Painter
.0001.48
now 1
01
Chase Petty
.0001.48
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellAndrew Painter — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighChase Petty — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.86
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