MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 21, 2026
Portrait of Brent Headrick
Brent Headrick
NYY · P
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Portrait of Didier Fuentes
Didier Fuentes
ATL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Didier Fuentes.

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

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

Didier Fuentes wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, W); Brent Headrick wins 1 (ERA); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brent Headrick
94.3
Didier Fuentes
97.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brent Headrick
17.9%
Didier Fuentes
13.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brent Headrick
28.4%
Didier Fuentes
28.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brent Headrick
34.1%
Didier Fuentes
30.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brent Headrick
36.2%
Didier Fuentes
36.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brent Headrick
4.7%
Didier Fuentes
4.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brent Headrick
.265
Didier Fuentes
.272
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
Brent Headrick
24.35
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.00
2.89
Didier Fuentes
24.35
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.78
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Brent Headrick
.9901.48
now 1.37
1.25
Didier Fuentes
.9901.48
now 1.10
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brent Headrick
4034.60
now 29
22
Didier Fuentes
4034.60
now 27
25
Winshigher is better
Brent Headrick
.0008
now 3
14
Didier Fuentes
.0008
now 4
26

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBrent Headrick — buy.conf 0.92
Hold · wait & seeDidier Fuentes — hold.conf 0.50
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