MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 1, 2026
Portrait of Emmet Sheehan
Emmet Sheehan
LAD · P
Change to
Jared Jones
PIT · P
Change to
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

Emmet Sheehan wins 2 (K, W); Jared Jones wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Emmet Sheehan
94.5
Jared Jones
98.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Emmet Sheehan
15.3%
Jared Jones
14.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Emmet Sheehan
26.3%
Jared Jones
27.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Emmet Sheehan
35.1%
Jared Jones
29.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Emmet Sheehan
38.7%
Jared Jones
37.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Emmet Sheehan
9.8%
Jared Jones
7.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Emmet Sheehan
.301
Jared Jones
.271
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
Emmet Sheehan
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.50
3.77
Jared Jones
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 10.38
3.03
WHIPlower is better
Emmet Sheehan
.9002.45
now 1.16
1.23
Jared Jones
.9002.45
now 2.08
1.17

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Emmet Sheehan
4084.40
now 62
48
Jared Jones
4084.40
now 6
44
Winshigher is better
Emmet Sheehan
.0004.20
now 3
13
Jared Jones
.0004.20
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyEmmet Sheehan — buy.conf 0.70
BuyJared Jones — buy.conf 0.92
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