MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Cristian Javier
HOU · P
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Noah Schultz
CWS · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Cristian Javier wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Noah Schultz wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cristian Javier
93.1
Noah Schultz
95.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cristian Javier
13.7%
Noah Schultz
9.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cristian Javier
18.4%
Noah Schultz
20.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cristian Javier
32.2%
Noah Schultz
27.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cristian Javier
37.6%
Noah Schultz
40.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cristian Javier
8.2%
Noah Schultz
9.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cristian Javier
.346
Noah Schultz
.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
Cristian Javier
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 12.54
4.10
Noah Schultz
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.82
5.12
WHIPlower is better
Cristian Javier
.9002.55
now 2.36
1.30
Noah Schultz
.9002.55
now 1.34
1.42

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cristian Javier
4044.60
now 4
15
Noah Schultz
4044.60
now 33
31
Winshigher is better
Cristian Javier
.0004.20
now 0
00
Noah Schultz
.0004.20
now 2
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCristian Javier — hold.conf 0.55
SellNoah Schultz — sell.conf 0.90
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