MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 30, 2026
Portrait of Connelly Early
Connelly Early
BOS · P
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Portrait of George Kirby
George Kirby
SEA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Connelly Early.

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

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

Connelly Early wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, W); George Kirby wins 1 (ERA); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Connelly Early
94.0
George Kirby
96.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Connelly Early
11.1%
George Kirby
10.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Connelly Early
23.5%
George Kirby
20.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Connelly Early
31.6%
George Kirby
34.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Connelly Early
41.9%
George Kirby
42.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Connelly Early
11.0%
George Kirby
6.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Connelly Early
.322
George Kirby
.303
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
Connelly Early
2.444.73
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.95
4.22
George Kirby
2.444.73
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.77
3.76
WHIPlower is better
Connelly Early
1.091.39
now 1.16
1.30
George Kirby
1.091.39
now 1.22
1.32

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Connelly Early
5178
now 57
72
George Kirby
5178
now 59
67
Winshigher is better
Connelly Early
211
now 5
49
George Kirby
211
now 5
48

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighConnelly Early — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.93
BuyGeorge Kirby — buy.conf 0.70
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