MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 14, 2026
Portrait of Brooks Raley
Brooks Raley
NYM · P
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Portrait of Mason Montgomery
Mason Montgomery
PIT · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Mason Montgomery.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts. Brooks Raley’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

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

Mason Montgomery wins 1 categories (K); Brooks Raley wins 0 (none); 3 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brooks Raley
90.1
Mason Montgomery
98.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brooks Raley
11.0%
Mason Montgomery
15.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brooks Raley
24.3%
Mason Montgomery
34.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brooks Raley
30.5%
Mason Montgomery
31.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brooks Raley
32.3%
Mason Montgomery
40.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brooks Raley
5.2%
Mason Montgomery
9.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brooks Raley
.296
Mason Montgomery
.280
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
Brooks Raley
24.83
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.61
3.70
Mason Montgomery
24.83
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.91
3.69
WHIPlower is better
Brooks Raley
1.171.33
now 1.25
1.24
Mason Montgomery
1.171.33
now 1.26
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brooks Raley
4035.60
now 26
27
Mason Montgomery
4035.60
now 30
28
Winshigher is better
Brooks Raley
.5201.48
now 1
11
Mason Montgomery
.5201.48
now 1
11

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBrooks Raley — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Buy LowMason Montgomery — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.88
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