MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Clay Holmes
NYM · P
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Portrait of Ryan Weathers
Ryan Weathers
NYY · 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 (ERA, W); Ryan Weathers wins 2 (K, 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
Ryan Weathers
95.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
10.4%
Ryan Weathers
12.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
20.9%
Ryan Weathers
26.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
32.9%
Ryan Weathers
30.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Clay Holmes
44.0%
Ryan Weathers
42.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Clay Holmes
5.3%
Ryan Weathers
9.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Clay Holmes
.306
Ryan Weathers
.326
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
25.16
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.39
3.93
Ryan Weathers
25.16
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.52
4.37
WHIPlower is better
Clay Holmes
1.011.42
now 1.10
1.33
Ryan Weathers
1.011.42
now 1.14
1.23

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Clay Holmes
4088.20
now 45
42
Ryan Weathers
4088.20
now 75
54
Winshigher is better
Clay Holmes
.0006.60
now 4
25
Ryan Weathers
.0006.60
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
SellRyan Weathers — sell.conf 0.67
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