MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 20, 2026
Portrait of Drew Anderson
Drew Anderson
DET · P
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Portrait of Orion Kerkering
Orion Kerkering
PHI · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Drew Anderson wins 2 (K, ERA); Orion Kerkering wins 2 (WHIP, W); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Drew Anderson
95.7
Orion Kerkering
97.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Drew Anderson
14.8%
Orion Kerkering
12.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Drew Anderson
28.8%
Orion Kerkering
26.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Drew Anderson
35.1%
Orion Kerkering
28.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Drew Anderson
40.5%
Orion Kerkering
25.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Drew Anderson
8.1%
Orion Kerkering
6.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Drew Anderson
.280
Orion Kerkering
.264
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
Drew Anderson
24.63
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.03
3.23
Orion Kerkering
24.63
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.53
3.69
WHIPlower is better
Drew Anderson
1.061.33
now 1.26
1.25
Orion Kerkering
1.061.33
now 1.13
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Drew Anderson
4056
now 46
29
Orion Kerkering
4056
now 23
21
Winshigher is better
Drew Anderson
.0005.20
now 2
12
Orion Kerkering
.0005.20
now 3
24
Saveshigher is better
Drew Anderson
.0003.40
now 2
12
Orion Kerkering
.0003.40
now 1
02
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyDrew Anderson — buy.conf 0.86
Sell HighOrion Kerkering — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.75
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