MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Cionel Pérez
NYM · P
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Portrait of Shawn Armstrong
Shawn Armstrong
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Cionel Pérez wins 1 (W); Shawn Armstrong wins 1 (K); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cionel Pérez
96.9
Shawn Armstrong
93.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cionel Pérez
11.6%
Shawn Armstrong
11.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cionel Pérez
22.7%
Shawn Armstrong
22.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cionel Pérez
30.0%
Shawn Armstrong
24.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cionel Pérez
50.0%
Shawn Armstrong
34.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cionel Pérez
12.9%
Shawn Armstrong
6.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cionel Pérez
.346
Shawn Armstrong
.309
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
2.716.71
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.82
3.70
Shawn Armstrong
2.716.71
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.60
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Cionel Pérez
1.101.73
now 1.59
1.24
Shawn Armstrong
1.101.73
now 1.33
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cionel Pérez
4024.60
now 10
8
Shawn Armstrong
4024.60
now 19
18
Winshigher is better
Cionel Pérez
.2003.80
now 2
13
Shawn Armstrong
.2003.80
now 1
11

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCionel Pérez — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeShawn Armstrong — hold.conf 0.50
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