MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Drew Anderson
Drew Anderson
DET · P
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Portrait of Trevor Richards
Trevor Richards
CWS · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
◀
ERA
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a

Drew Anderson wins 1 (ERA); Trevor Richards wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Drew Anderson
95.3
Trevor Richards
91.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Drew Anderson
13.3%
Trevor Richards
10.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Drew Anderson
24.9%
Trevor Richards
21.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Drew Anderson
35.3%
Trevor Richards
30.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Drew Anderson
37.9%
Trevor Richards
41.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Drew Anderson
8.5%
Trevor Richards
8.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Drew Anderson
.305
Trevor Richards
.314
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
3.126.35
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.03
3.84
Trevor Richards
3.126.35
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
4.01
WHIPlower is better
Drew Anderson
1.121.37
now 1.26
1.30
Trevor Richards
1.121.37
now 1.19
1.28

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Drew Anderson
4064.40
now 46
0
Trevor Richards
4064.40
now 14
0
Winshigher is better
Drew Anderson
.0002.80
now 2
0–0
Trevor Richards
.0002.80
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyDrew Anderson — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighTrevor Richards — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.83
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