MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 10, 2026
Dean Kremer
BAL · P
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Matt Waldron
SD · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Dean Kremer wins 1 (K); Matt Waldron wins 1 (W); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Dean Kremer
93.4
Matt Waldron
91.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Dean Kremer
14.4%
Matt Waldron
8.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Dean Kremer
27.9%
Matt Waldron
20.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Dean Kremer
30.2%
Matt Waldron
31.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Dean Kremer
34.5%
Matt Waldron
39.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Dean Kremer
12.1%
Matt Waldron
7.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Dean Kremer
.327
Matt Waldron
.306
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
Dean Kremer
2.338.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.09
4.10
Matt Waldron
2.338.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.49
4.09
WHIPlower is better
Dean Kremer
.9002.03
now 0.91
1.30
Matt Waldron
.9002.03
now 1.71
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Dean Kremer
4079
now 16
61
Matt Waldron
4079
now 22
47
Winshigher is better
Dean Kremer
.0004.20
now 0
00
Matt Waldron
.0004.20
now 1
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighDean Kremer — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.71
Buy LowMatt Waldron — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
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