MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Clay Holmes
CHC · P
Change to
Portrait of Keider Montero
Keider Montero
DET · P
Change to
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); Keider Montero 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
Keider Montero
94.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
10.4%
Keider Montero
9.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
20.9%
Keider Montero
17.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
32.9%
Keider Montero
27.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Clay Holmes
44.0%
Keider Montero
37.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Clay Holmes
5.3%
Keider Montero
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Clay Holmes
.306
Keider Montero
.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
Clay Holmes
24.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.39
3.90
Keider Montero
24.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.69
3.51
WHIPlower is better
Clay Holmes
.9001.46
now 1.10
1.33
Keider Montero
.9001.46
now 1.00
1.19

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Clay Holmes
4051
now 45
37
Keider Montero
4051
now 43
30
Winshigher is better
Clay Holmes
.0005.20
now 4
24
Keider Montero
.0005.20
now 2
12

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
BuyKeider Montero — buy.conf 0.78
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