MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Eduard Bazardo
Eduard Bazardo
SEA · P
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Portrait of Erik Miller
Erik Miller
SF · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Erik Miller.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and saves. Eduard Bazardo’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Erik Miller wins 3 categories (K, ERA, SV); Eduard Bazardo wins 1 (W); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Eduard Bazardo
95.5
Erik Miller
96.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Eduard Bazardo
10.2%
Erik Miller
13.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Eduard Bazardo
24.4%
Erik Miller
31.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Eduard Bazardo
28.2%
Erik Miller
26.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Eduard Bazardo
38.2%
Erik Miller
27.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Eduard Bazardo
9.2%
Erik Miller
7.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Eduard Bazardo
.315
Erik Miller
.281
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
Eduard Bazardo
25.32
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.13
3.72
Erik Miller
25.32
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.41
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Eduard Bazardo
1.171.48
now 1.38
1.24
Erik Miller
1.171.48
now 1.41
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Eduard Bazardo
4029.60
now 23
16
Erik Miller
4029.60
now 24
22
Winshigher is better
Eduard Bazardo
.0004.20
now 3
13
Erik Miller
.0004.20
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Eduard Bazardo
.0005.60
now 0
0
Erik Miller
.0005.60
now 2
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If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeEduard Bazardo — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeErik Miller — hold.conf 0.50
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