MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 1, 2026
Dylan Smith
SF · P
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Portrait of Reynaldo López
Reynaldo López
ATL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

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

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

Dylan Smith wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Reynaldo López wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Dylan Smith
95.8
Reynaldo López
94.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Dylan Smith
14.1%
Reynaldo López
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Dylan Smith
28.6%
Reynaldo López
21.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Dylan Smith
30.7%
Reynaldo López
27.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Dylan Smith
40.0%
Reynaldo López
36.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Dylan Smith
6.7%
Reynaldo López
7.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Dylan Smith
.297
Reynaldo López
.330
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 Smith
26.01
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Reynaldo López
26.01
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.31
4.29
WHIPlower is better
Dylan Smith
.9001.64
now 0.60
1.24
Reynaldo López
.9001.64
now 1.33
1.34

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Dylan Smith
4042.60
now 2
14
Reynaldo López
4042.60
now 31
24
Winshigher is better
Dylan Smith
.0002.80
now 0
00
Reynaldo López
.0002.80
now 2
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighDylan Smith — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
SellReynaldo López — sell.conf 0.70
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