MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 6, 2026
Portrait of Colin Holderman
Colin Holderman
CLE · P
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Portrait of Richard Lovelady
Richard Lovelady
WSH · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Colin Holderman.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, and wins.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Colin Holderman wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W); Richard Lovelady wins 1 (SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Colin Holderman
97.4
Richard Lovelady
91.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Colin Holderman
12.5%
Richard Lovelady
10.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Colin Holderman
24.7%
Richard Lovelady
18.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Colin Holderman
29.8%
Richard Lovelady
29.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Colin Holderman
45.0%
Richard Lovelady
32.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Colin Holderman
7.3%
Richard Lovelady
6.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Colin Holderman
.273
Richard Lovelady
.361
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
Colin Holderman
24.42
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.14
3.69
Richard Lovelady
24.42
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.77
WHIPlower is better
Colin Holderman
.9002.13
now 0.81
1.24
Richard Lovelady
.9002.13
now 1.75
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Colin Holderman
4028.60
now 23
17
Richard Lovelady
4028.60
now 21
14
Winshigher is better
Colin Holderman
.2003.80
now 3
13
Richard Lovelady
.2003.80
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
Colin Holderman
.0005.60
now 0
0
Richard Lovelady
.0005.60
now 4
23
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighColin Holderman — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Hold · wait & seeRichard Lovelady — hold.conf 0.50
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