MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 3, 2026
Chris Murphy
CWS · P
Change to
Portrait of Grant Taylor
Grant Taylor
CWS · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Grant Taylor.

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

Grant Taylor wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Chris Murphy wins 2 (W, SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chris Murphy
95.9
Grant Taylor
98.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Murphy
17.0%
Grant Taylor
15.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Murphy
21.6%
Grant Taylor
35.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Murphy
26.6%
Grant Taylor
36.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Murphy
38.3%
Grant Taylor
41.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Murphy
8.5%
Grant Taylor
6.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Murphy
.305
Grant Taylor
.235
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
Grant Taylor
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.12
3.57
WHIPlower is better
Chris Murphy
.9002.55
now 2.32
1.24
Grant Taylor
.9002.55
now 1.11
1.23

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Murphy
4059.20
now 6
18
Grant Taylor
4059.20
now 44
44
Winshigher is better
Chris Murphy
.0006.60
now 1
25
Grant Taylor
.0006.60
now 1
12
Saveshigher is better
Chris Murphy
.0007
now 1
15
Grant Taylor
.0007
now 1
02
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowChris Murphy — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.77
Buy LowGrant Taylor — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.73
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