MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 9, 2026
Portrait of Calvin Faucher
Calvin Faucher
MIA · P
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Portrait of Sam Hentges
Sam Hentges
SF · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Calvin Faucher.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Calvin Faucher wins 3 categories (K, W, SV); Sam Hentges wins 2 (ERA, WHIP).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Calvin Faucher
96.5
Sam Hentges
94.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Calvin Faucher
11.3%
Sam Hentges
12.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Calvin Faucher
25.6%
Sam Hentges
25.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Calvin Faucher
27.9%
Sam Hentges
26.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Calvin Faucher
41.7%
Sam Hentges
32.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Calvin Faucher
5.5%
Sam Hentges
3.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Calvin Faucher
.319
Sam Hentges
.299
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
Calvin Faucher
25.83
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.50
4.07
Sam Hentges
25.83
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.17
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Calvin Faucher
1.041.93
now 1.73
1.45
Sam Hentges
1.041.93
now 1.57
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Calvin Faucher
4030
now 24
15
Sam Hentges
4030
now 9
14
Winshigher is better
Calvin Faucher
.0005.60
now 4
14
Sam Hentges
.0005.60
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Calvin Faucher
.0002.40
now 1
01
Sam Hentges
.0002.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellCalvin Faucher — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeSam Hentges — hold.conf 0.50
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