MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 17, 2026
Portrait of Chad Patrick
Chad Patrick
MIL · P
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Portrait of Tony Santillan
Tony Santillan
CIN · 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); Tony Santillan 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
95.2
Tony Santillan
94.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chad Patrick
12.7%
Tony Santillan
10.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chad Patrick
20.5%
Tony Santillan
20.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chad Patrick
30.9%
Tony Santillan
28.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chad Patrick
38.3%
Tony Santillan
46.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chad Patrick
7.2%
Tony Santillan
10.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chad Patrick
.315
Tony Santillan
.348
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
Chad Patrick
26.77
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.54
3.98
Tony Santillan
26.77
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.56
3.74
WHIPlower is better
Chad Patrick
1.081.62
now 1.20
1.33
Tony Santillan
1.081.62
now 1.50
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chad Patrick
4039.60
now 34
31
Tony Santillan
4039.60
now 22
24
Winshigher is better
Chad Patrick
.0005.20
now 3
14
Tony Santillan
.0005.20
now 1
11
Saveshigher is better
Chad Patrick
.0004.40
now 2
13
Tony Santillan
.0004.40
now 2
12
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighChad Patrick — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.88
Hold · wait & seeTony Santillan — hold.conf 0.50
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