MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Cole Winn
TEX · 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); Cole Winn wins 1 (W).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cole Winn
95.2
Louis Varland
98.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cole Winn
15.1%
Louis Varland
15.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cole Winn
23.1%
Louis Varland
35.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cole Winn
36.3%
Louis Varland
36.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cole Winn
44.0%
Louis Varland
34.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cole Winn
7.3%
Louis Varland
2.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cole Winn
.340
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
Cole Winn
27.44
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.70
Louis Varland
27.44
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.29
1.96
WHIPlower is better
Cole Winn
.9001.62
now 1.45
1.24
Louis Varland
.9001.62
now 1.03
1.08

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cole Winn
4051.20
now 23
19
Louis Varland
4051.20
now 42
22
Winshigher is better
Cole Winn
.2003.80
now 2
13
Louis Varland
.2003.80
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
Cole Winn
.00011.20
now 1
02
Louis Varland
.00011.20
now 8
47
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCole Winn — hold.conf 0.50
BuyLouis Varland — buy.conf 0.92
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