MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Cionel Pérez
NYM · P
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Portrait of Louis Varland
Louis Varland
TOR · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Louis Varland.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Louis Varland wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, SV); Cionel Pérez wins 1 (W).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cionel Pérez
96.9
Louis Varland
98.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cionel Pérez
11.4%
Louis Varland
15.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cionel Pérez
22.5%
Louis Varland
35.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cionel Pérez
29.9%
Louis Varland
36.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cionel Pérez
50.8%
Louis Varland
34.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cionel Pérez
13.1%
Louis Varland
2.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cionel Pérez
.349
Louis Varland
.217
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
Cionel Pérez
28.03
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.82
3.70
Louis Varland
28.03
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.29
1.96
WHIPlower is better
Cionel Pérez
.9001.81
now 1.59
1.24
Louis Varland
.9001.81
now 1.03
1.08

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cionel Pérez
4055.20
now 10
9
Louis Varland
4055.20
now 42
22
Winshigher is better
Cionel Pérez
.2003.80
now 2
13
Louis Varland
.2003.80
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
Cionel Pérez
.00011.20
now 0
0
Louis Varland
.00011.20
now 8
47
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCionel Pérez — hold.conf 0.50
BuyLouis Varland — buy.conf 0.92
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