MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 12, 2026
Portrait of Brock Burke
Brock Burke
CIN · P
Change to
Javier Assad
CHC · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Brock Burke.

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

Brock Burke wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, SV); Javier Assad wins 1 (W).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brock Burke
96.3
Javier Assad
93.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brock Burke
12.7%
Javier Assad
5.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brock Burke
20.4%
Javier Assad
14.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brock Burke
28.3%
Javier Assad
22.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brock Burke
31.5%
Javier Assad
49.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brock Burke
8.9%
Javier Assad
7.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brock Burke
.325
Javier Assad
.332
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
Brock Burke
2.726.78
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.62
3.75
Javier Assad
2.726.78
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.88
4.32
WHIPlower is better
Brock Burke
1.201.46
now 1.39
1.27
Javier Assad
1.201.46
now 1.27
1.31

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brock Burke
4032.60
now 27
25
Javier Assad
4032.60
now 14
24
Winshigher is better
Brock Burke
.0009.80
now 1
01
Javier Assad
.0009.80
now 3
27
Saveshigher is better
Brock Burke
.0003.40
now 1
02
Javier Assad
.0003.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBrock Burke — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Sell HighJavier Assad — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.85
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