MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Portrait of Daniel Palencia
Daniel Palencia
CHC · P
Change to
Travis Adams
MIN · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Travis Adams.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and wins. Daniel Palencia’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Travis Adams 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
Travis Adams
94.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
15.6%
Travis Adams
13.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
26.8%
Travis Adams
26.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Daniel Palencia
31.8%
Travis Adams
32.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
30.4%
Travis Adams
31.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
6.5%
Travis Adams
7.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Daniel Palencia
.300
Travis Adams
.316
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
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.31
3.70
Travis Adams
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.18
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Daniel Palencia
1.121.67
now 1.46
1.24
Travis Adams
1.121.67
now 1.55
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
4024.60
now 12
17
Travis Adams
4024.60
now 13
19
Winshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
.2003.80
now 1
12
Travis Adams
.2003.80
now 1
13
Saveshigher is better
Daniel Palencia
.0008
now 3
36
Travis Adams
.0008
now 1
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeDaniel Palencia — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeTravis Adams — hold.conf 0.50
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