MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 22, 2026
Portrait of Anthony Banda
Anthony Banda
MIN · P
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Portrait of Justin Sterner
Justin Sterner
ATH · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Justin Sterner.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Justin Sterner wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Anthony Banda wins 1 (SV); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Anthony Banda
94.6
Justin Sterner
93.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Anthony Banda
12.0%
Justin Sterner
15.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Anthony Banda
21.2%
Justin Sterner
21.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Anthony Banda
27.1%
Justin Sterner
33.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Anthony Banda
39.0%
Justin Sterner
45.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Anthony Banda
7.0%
Justin Sterner
9.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Anthony Banda
.325
Justin Sterner
.292
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
Anthony Banda
2.806.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.73
Justin Sterner
2.806.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.54
3.69
WHIPlower is better
Anthony Banda
1.041.32
now 1.24
1.25
Justin Sterner
1.041.32
now 1.11
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Anthony Banda
4031.60
now 21
17
Justin Sterner
4031.60
now 26
21
Winshigher is better
Anthony Banda
.0002.80
now 1
01
Justin Sterner
.0002.80
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
Anthony Banda
.0002.40
now 1
01
Justin Sterner
.0002.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAnthony Banda — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeJustin Sterner — hold.conf 0.50
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