MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · July 1, 2026
Portrait of Connor Prielipp
Connor Prielipp
MIN · P
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Portrait of Trevor McDonald
Trevor McDonald
SF · 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. Trevor McDonald’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

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

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

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
95.3
Trevor McDonald
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
10.8%
Trevor McDonald
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
23.8%
Trevor McDonald
19.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Connor Prielipp
32.0%
Trevor McDonald
29.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Connor Prielipp
39.1%
Trevor McDonald
40.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Connor Prielipp
8.9%
Trevor McDonald
4.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Connor Prielipp
.313
Trevor McDonald
.320
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
3.605.57
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.13
4.04
Trevor McDonald
3.605.57
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.34
4.19
WHIPlower is better
Connor Prielipp
.9501.49
now 1.35
1.34
Trevor McDonald
.9501.49
now 1.07
1.37

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Connor Prielipp
4081.60
now 35
66
Trevor McDonald
4081.60
now 27
63
Winshigher is better
Connor Prielipp
.0008
now 1
13
Trevor McDonald
.0008
now 2
36

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 0.88
Hold · steadyTrevor McDonald — hold.conf 0.60
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