MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Painter
Andrew Painter
PHI · P
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Portrait of Miles Mikolas
Miles Mikolas
WSH · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Andrew Painter.

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

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

Andrew Painter wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Miles Mikolas wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Painter
96.5
Miles Mikolas
93.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Painter
11.2%
Miles Mikolas
7.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Painter
18.6%
Miles Mikolas
11.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Painter
31.9%
Miles Mikolas
28.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Painter
35.2%
Miles Mikolas
43.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Painter
9.0%
Miles Mikolas
9.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Painter
.346
Miles Mikolas
.355
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 Painter
4.256.60
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.74
4.77
Miles Mikolas
4.256.60
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.08
4.97
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Painter
1.281.59
now 1.52
1.41
Miles Mikolas
1.281.59
now 1.41
1.35

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Painter
4049.80
now 43
30
Miles Mikolas
4049.80
now 32
26
Winshigher is better
Andrew Painter
.0001.48
now 1
01
Miles Mikolas
.0001.48
now 1
01

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellAndrew Painter — hold.conf 0.60
SellMiles Mikolas — sell.conf 0.90
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