MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Dylan Smith
SF · P
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Portrait of Tim Herrin
Tim Herrin
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 00, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Dylan Smith wins 0 (none); Tim Herrin wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Dylan Smith
95.8
Tim Herrin
94.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Dylan Smith
14.5%
Tim Herrin
14.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Dylan Smith
27.1%
Tim Herrin
19.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Dylan Smith
30.8%
Tim Herrin
28.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Dylan Smith
36.6%
Tim Herrin
35.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Dylan Smith
7.3%
Tim Herrin
8.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Dylan Smith
.299
Tim Herrin
.317
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
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Tim Herrin
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Dylan Smith
.9002.04
now 0.60
1.24
Tim Herrin
.9002.04
now 1.63
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Dylan Smith
4021.60
now 2
16
Tim Herrin
4021.60
now 16
16
Winshigher is better
Dylan Smith
.000.480
now 0
00
Tim Herrin
.000.480
now 0
00

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 0.92
Sell HighTim Herrin — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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