MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 4, 2026
Chris Murphy
CWS · P
Change to
Garrett Whitlock
BOS · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Garrett Whitlock.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Garrett Whitlock wins 2 categories (K, W); Chris Murphy wins 1 (SV); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chris Murphy
95.9
Garrett Whitlock
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Murphy
16.4%
Garrett Whitlock
16.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Murphy
20.3%
Garrett Whitlock
29.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Murphy
26.9%
Garrett Whitlock
39.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Murphy
36.5%
Garrett Whitlock
30.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Murphy
7.7%
Garrett Whitlock
5.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Murphy
.292
Garrett Whitlock
.291
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
Chris Murphy
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.59
3.70
Garrett Whitlock
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.05
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Chris Murphy
.9002.55
now 2.32
1.24
Garrett Whitlock
.9002.55
now 1.11
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Murphy
4039.60
now 6
19
Garrett Whitlock
4039.60
now 26
30
Winshigher is better
Chris Murphy
.0008
now 1
24
Garrett Whitlock
.0008
now 3
26
Saveshigher is better
Chris Murphy
.0007
now 1
15
Garrett Whitlock
.0007
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeChris Murphy — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeGarrett Whitlock — hold.conf 0.50
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