MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Beck Way
KC · P
Change to
Portrait of Brad Lord
Brad Lord
WSH · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Beck Way.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. Brad Lord’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

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

Beck Way wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Brad Lord wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Beck Way
97.4
Brad Lord
94.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Beck Way
11.6%
Brad Lord
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Beck Way
20.0%
Brad Lord
21.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Beck Way
30.0%
Brad Lord
30.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Beck Way
42.5%
Brad Lord
36.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Beck Way
6.8%
Brad Lord
6.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Beck Way
.341
Brad Lord
.308
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
Beck Way
25.43
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Brad Lord
25.43
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.68
3.88
WHIPlower is better
Beck Way
.9001.45
now 1.00
1.24
Brad Lord
.9001.45
now 1.00
1.32

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Beck Way
4042.60
now 2
8
Brad Lord
4042.60
now 31
5
Winshigher is better
Beck Way
.0004.20
now 0
00
Brad Lord
.0004.20
now 3
01

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBeck Way — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · steadyBrad Lord — hold.conf 0.60
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