MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 30, 2026
Portrait of Ben Brown
Ben Brown
CHC · P
Change to
Portrait of Steven Okert
Steven Okert
HOU · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ben Brown.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Ben Brown wins 3 categories (K, W, SV); Steven Okert wins 2 (ERA, WHIP).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Ben Brown
96.3
Steven Okert
91.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Ben Brown
12.9%
Steven Okert
15.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Ben Brown
24.5%
Steven Okert
27.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Ben Brown
30.6%
Steven Okert
28.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Ben Brown
43.0%
Steven Okert
30.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Ben Brown
7.3%
Steven Okert
4.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Ben Brown
.279
Steven Okert
.251
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
Ben Brown
24.08
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.92
3.23
Steven Okert
24.08
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.46
2.60
WHIPlower is better
Ben Brown
.9001.34
now 0.93
1.22
Steven Okert
.9001.34
now 0.96
1.12

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Ben Brown
4068.20
now 53
33
Steven Okert
4068.20
now 22
15
Winshigher is better
Ben Brown
.0002.80
now 2
12
Steven Okert
.0002.80
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Ben Brown
.0002.40
now 1
01
Steven Okert
.0002.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBen Brown — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Sell HighSteven Okert — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.87
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