MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 30, 2026
Portrait of Chad Patrick
Chad Patrick
MIL · P
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Portrait of Jake Woodford
Jake Woodford
CHC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Chad Patrick wins 2 (K, W); Jake Woodford wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chad Patrick
95.3
Jake Woodford
93.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chad Patrick
13.1%
Jake Woodford
9.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chad Patrick
21.0%
Jake Woodford
18.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chad Patrick
31.9%
Jake Woodford
27.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chad Patrick
37.5%
Jake Woodford
48.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chad Patrick
6.7%
Jake Woodford
8.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chad Patrick
.310
Jake Woodford
.367
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
Chad Patrick
27.66
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.54
3.92
Jake Woodford
27.66
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.20
3.71
WHIPlower is better
Chad Patrick
1.011.86
now 1.20
1.32
Jake Woodford
1.011.86
now 1.67
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chad Patrick
4041.60
now 34
25
Jake Woodford
4041.60
now 19
15
Winshigher is better
Chad Patrick
.2003.80
now 3
13
Jake Woodford
.2003.80
now 1
11
Saveshigher is better
Chad Patrick
.0004.40
now 2
13
Jake Woodford
.0004.40
now 1
02
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyChad Patrick — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeJake Woodford — hold.conf 0.50
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