MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 21, 2026
Portrait of Connor Prielipp
Connor Prielipp
MIN · P
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Portrait of Tatsuya Imai
Tatsuya Imai
HOU · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Connor Prielipp.

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

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

Connor Prielipp wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Tatsuya Imai wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
95.4
Tatsuya Imai
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
10.6%
Tatsuya Imai
13.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
24.1%
Tatsuya Imai
27.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
30.8%
Tatsuya Imai
27.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Connor Prielipp
39.6%
Tatsuya Imai
45.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Connor Prielipp
9.4%
Tatsuya Imai
10.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Connor Prielipp
.318
Tatsuya Imai
.345
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
Connor Prielipp
3.676.05
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.13
4.20
Tatsuya Imai
3.676.05
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.52
4.75
WHIPlower is better
Connor Prielipp
1.261.51
now 1.35
1.33
Tatsuya Imai
1.261.51
now 1.36
1.44

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Connor Prielipp
4058.80
now 35
50
Tatsuya Imai
4058.80
now 28
39
Winshigher is better
Connor Prielipp
.0005.20
now 1
12
Tatsuya Imai
.0005.20
now 2
24

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowConnor Prielipp — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.82
SellTatsuya Imai — sell.conf 0.85
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