MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Daniel Palencia
Daniel Palencia
CHC · P
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Portrait of Didier Fuentes
Didier Fuentes
ATL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Didier Fuentes.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Didier Fuentes wins 2 categories (K, W); Daniel Palencia wins 1 (SV); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
99.4
Didier Fuentes
97.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
15.6%
Didier Fuentes
14.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
26.8%
Didier Fuentes
29.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
31.8%
Didier Fuentes
31.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
30.4%
Didier Fuentes
35.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
6.5%
Didier Fuentes
5.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
.300
Didier Fuentes
.278
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Daniel Palencia
24.26
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.31
3.70
Didier Fuentes
24.26
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.78
3.69
WHIPlower is better
Daniel Palencia
.9601.60
now 1.46
1.24
Didier Fuentes
.9601.60
now 1.10
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
4033
now 12
14
Didier Fuentes
4033
now 27
20
Winshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
.0006.60
now 1
12
Didier Fuentes
.0006.60
now 4
25
Saveshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
.0007
now 3
25
Didier Fuentes
.0007
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeDaniel Palencia — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeDidier Fuentes — hold.conf 0.50
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