MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Portrait of Brennan Bernardino
Brennan Bernardino
COL · P
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Portrait of Louis Varland
Louis Varland
TOR · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Louis Varland.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Louis Varland wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, SV); Brennan Bernardino wins 0 (none); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brennan Bernardino
90.5
Louis Varland
98.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brennan Bernardino
11.2%
Louis Varland
15.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brennan Bernardino
18.5%
Louis Varland
35.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brennan Bernardino
27.4%
Louis Varland
36.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brennan Bernardino
29.2%
Louis Varland
34.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brennan Bernardino
4.6%
Louis Varland
2.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brennan Bernardino
.302
Louis Varland
.217
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
Brennan Bernardino
25.06
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.70
3.70
Louis Varland
25.06
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.29
1.96
WHIPlower is better
Brennan Bernardino
.9501.32
now 1.23
1.24
Louis Varland
.9501.32
now 1.03
1.08

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brennan Bernardino
4053.20
now 18
14
Louis Varland
4053.20
now 42
22
Winshigher is better
Brennan Bernardino
.5202.48
now 2
12
Louis Varland
.5202.48
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
Brennan Bernardino
.00011.20
now 0
0
Louis Varland
.00011.20
now 8
47
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBrennan Bernardino — hold.conf 0.50
BuyLouis Varland — buy.conf 0.92
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