MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 18, 2026
Portrait of Chase Burns
Chase Burns
CIN · P
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Portrait of Jacob Misiorowski
Jacob Misiorowski
MIL · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jacob Misiorowski.

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

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

Jacob Misiorowski wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Chase Burns wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chase Burns
97.8
Jacob Misiorowski
100.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chase Burns
15.5%
Jacob Misiorowski
18.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chase Burns
28.6%
Jacob Misiorowski
39.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chase Burns
34.0%
Jacob Misiorowski
33.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chase Burns
37.4%
Jacob Misiorowski
34.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chase Burns
8.9%
Jacob Misiorowski
3.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chase Burns
.277
Jacob Misiorowski
.224
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
Chase Burns
23.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.96
3.14
Jacob Misiorowski
23.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.65
2.05
WHIPlower is better
Chase Burns
.9001.41
now 0.96
1.23
Jacob Misiorowski
.9001.41
now 0.79
0.94

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chase Burns
52124
now 72
68
Jacob Misiorowski
52124
now 108
88
Winshigher is better
Chase Burns
.60011.40
now 7
49
Jacob Misiorowski
.60011.40
now 6
37

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighChase Burns — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.89
Sell HighJacob Misiorowski — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.82
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