MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 9, 2026
Portrait of Dylan Dodd
Dylan Dodd
ATL · P
Change to
Robby Ahlstrom
TEX · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 3 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Dylan Dodd wins 1 (SV); Robby Ahlstrom wins 1 (K); 3 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Dylan Dodd
94.2
Robby Ahlstrom
94.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Dylan Dodd
14.8%
Robby Ahlstrom
13.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Dylan Dodd
28.1%
Robby Ahlstrom
20.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Dylan Dodd
33.1%
Robby Ahlstrom
26.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Dylan Dodd
37.6%
Robby Ahlstrom
29.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Dylan Dodd
5.9%
Robby Ahlstrom
2.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Dylan Dodd
.252
Robby Ahlstrom
.283
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
Dylan Dodd
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.69
3.70
Robby Ahlstrom
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Dylan Dodd
.9001.74
now 0.75
1.24
Robby Ahlstrom
.9001.74
now 0.00
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Dylan Dodd
4027.20
now 12
13
Robby Ahlstrom
4027.20
now 2
20
Winshigher is better
Dylan Dodd
.000.480
now 0
00
Robby Ahlstrom
.000.480
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Dylan Dodd
.0004.40
now 1
13
Robby Ahlstrom
.0004.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighDylan Dodd — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.78
Hold · wait & seeRobby Ahlstrom — hold.conf 0.50
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