MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 21, 2026
Burch Smith
DET · P
Change to
Drey Jameson
AZ · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Burch Smith.

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

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

Burch Smith wins 1 categories (K); Drey Jameson 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
Burch Smith
93.8
Drey Jameson
96.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Burch Smith
10.4%
Drey Jameson
13.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Burch Smith
27.4%
Drey Jameson
17.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Burch Smith
26.2%
Drey Jameson
29.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Burch Smith
47.8%
Drey Jameson
28.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Burch Smith
4.3%
Drey Jameson
5.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Burch Smith
.287
Drey Jameson
.322
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
Burch Smith
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.18
3.70
Drey Jameson
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 18.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Burch Smith
.9002.55
now 1.47
1.24
Drey Jameson
.9002.55
now 4.00
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Burch Smith
4027.60
now 20
20
Drey Jameson
4027.60
now 1
19
Winshigher is better
Burch Smith
.000.480
now 0
00
Drey Jameson
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBurch Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeDrey Jameson — hold.conf 0.50
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