MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 30, 2026
Clay Holmes
NYM · P
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Jake Bennett
BOS · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Clay Holmes wins 2 (K, W); Jake Bennett wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Clay Holmes
94.6
Jake Bennett
92.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
10.4%
Jake Bennett
12.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
20.9%
Jake Bennett
18.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
32.9%
Jake Bennett
37.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Clay Holmes
44.0%
Jake Bennett
36.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Clay Holmes
5.3%
Jake Bennett
5.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Clay Holmes
.306
Jake Bennett
.273
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
Clay Holmes
26.44
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.39
3.93
Jake Bennett
26.44
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.28
3.09
WHIPlower is better
Clay Holmes
.9401.66
now 1.10
1.33
Jake Bennett
.9401.66
now 1.50
1.21

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Clay Holmes
4059.80
now 45
41
Jake Bennett
4059.80
now 8
21
Winshigher is better
Clay Holmes
.0006.60
now 4
25
Jake Bennett
.0006.60
now 1
23

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighClay Holmes — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Sell HighJake Bennett — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.79
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