MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Portrait of Brandon Sproat
Brandon Sproat
MIL · P
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Portrait of Dustin May
Dustin May
STL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Dustin May.

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

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

Dustin May wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, W); Brandon Sproat wins 1 (K); SV n/a.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Sproat
96.7
Dustin May
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Sproat
11.5%
Dustin May
10.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Sproat
24.1%
Dustin May
23.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Sproat
25.6%
Dustin May
30.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Sproat
43.2%
Dustin May
46.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Sproat
8.9%
Dustin May
6.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Sproat
.338
Dustin May
.308
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
Brandon Sproat
3.087.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.24
4.62
Dustin May
3.087.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.57
3.98
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Sproat
1.211.62
now 1.53
1.40
Dustin May
1.211.62
now 1.30
1.34

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Sproat
4057.60
now 52
46
Dustin May
4057.60
now 51
39
Winshigher is better
Brandon Sproat
.2003.80
now 1
11
Dustin May
.2003.80
now 3
23

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellBrandon Sproat — sell.conf 0.79
Buy LowDustin May — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.78
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