MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 14, 2026
Portrait of Bryce Elder
Bryce Elder
ATL · P
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Portrait of Sean Burke
Sean Burke
CWS · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Sean Burke.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP. Bryce Elder’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

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

Sean Burke wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Bryce Elder wins 1 (W); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Bryce Elder
92.5
Sean Burke
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
10.6%
Sean Burke
11.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
19.8%
Sean Burke
26.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
29.4%
Sean Burke
32.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bryce Elder
39.8%
Sean Burke
36.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bryce Elder
5.4%
Sean Burke
7.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bryce Elder
.303
Sean Burke
.296
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
Bryce Elder
24.31
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.50
3.79
Sean Burke
24.31
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.72
3.61
WHIPlower is better
Bryce Elder
.9901.40
now 1.08
1.31
Sean Burke
.9901.40
now 1.13
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bryce Elder
49.4066.60
now 61
55
Sean Burke
49.4066.60
now 60
55
Winshigher is better
Bryce Elder
.0006.60
now 4
25
Sean Burke
.0006.60
now 2
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBryce Elder — buy.conf 0.69
BuySean Burke — buy.conf 0.75
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