MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Portrait of Anthony Banda
Anthony Banda
MIN · P
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Portrait of Nate Pearson
Nate Pearson
KC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Nate Pearson.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Nate Pearson wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, SV); Anthony Banda wins 2 (K, W).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Anthony Banda
94.6
Nate Pearson
97.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Anthony Banda
12.0%
Nate Pearson
10.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Anthony Banda
21.2%
Nate Pearson
18.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Anthony Banda
27.1%
Nate Pearson
29.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Anthony Banda
39.0%
Nate Pearson
33.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Anthony Banda
7.0%
Nate Pearson
6.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Anthony Banda
.325
Nate Pearson
.322
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
Anthony Banda
27.56
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.73
Nate Pearson
27.56
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Anthony Banda
1.021.32
now 1.24
1.25
Nate Pearson
1.021.32
now 1.09
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Anthony Banda
4028.60
now 21
13
Nate Pearson
4028.60
now 2
8
Winshigher is better
Anthony Banda
.0001.48
now 1
01
Nate Pearson
.0001.48
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Anthony Banda
.0008.40
now 1
01
Nate Pearson
.0008.40
now 1
16
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAnthony Banda — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighNate Pearson — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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