MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 31, 2026
Portrait of DL Hall
DL Hall
MIL · P
Change to
Kyle Backhus
PHI · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Kyle Backhus.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP. DL Hall’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

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

Kyle Backhus wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); DL Hall wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
DL Hall
94.6
Kyle Backhus
90.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
DL Hall
11.7%
Kyle Backhus
8.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
DL Hall
25.4%
Kyle Backhus
21.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
DL Hall
24.1%
Kyle Backhus
29.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
DL Hall
30.4%
Kyle Backhus
33.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
DL Hall
5.8%
Kyle Backhus
5.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
DL Hall
.307
Kyle Backhus
.298
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
DL Hall
25.64
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.20
3.72
Kyle Backhus
25.64
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.66
3.70
WHIPlower is better
DL Hall
1.171.36
now 1.29
1.28
Kyle Backhus
1.171.36
now 1.24
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
DL Hall
4039.40
now 31
19
Kyle Backhus
4039.40
now 10
15
Winshigher is better
DL Hall
.000.480
now 0
00
Kyle Backhus
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighDL Hall — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Buy LowKyle Backhus — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
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