MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Portrait of Brandon Young
Brandon Young
BAL · P
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Portrait of Kyle Leahy
Kyle Leahy
STL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Brandon Young wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Kyle Leahy wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Young
94.4
Kyle Leahy
94.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Young
11.5%
Kyle Leahy
10.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Young
19.4%
Kyle Leahy
20.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Young
34.3%
Kyle Leahy
26.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Young
41.5%
Kyle Leahy
48.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Young
6.3%
Kyle Leahy
10.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Young
.320
Kyle Leahy
.347
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 Young
2.775.37
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.35
4.23
Kyle Leahy
2.775.37
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.25
4.79
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Young
1.271.64
now 1.37
1.35
Kyle Leahy
1.271.64
now 1.56
1.36

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Young
4052.80
now 33
29
Kyle Leahy
4052.80
now 46
33
Winshigher is better
Brandon Young
.8006.20
now 3
24
Kyle Leahy
.8006.20
now 5
25

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellBrandon Young — hold.conf 0.60
SellKyle Leahy — sell.conf 0.87
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