MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Emmet Sheehan
Emmet Sheehan
LAD · P
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Portrait of Nathan Eovaldi
Nathan Eovaldi
TEX · 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

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

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Emmet Sheehan
94.5
Nathan Eovaldi
94.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Emmet Sheehan
15.3%
Nathan Eovaldi
16.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Emmet Sheehan
26.3%
Nathan Eovaldi
25.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Emmet Sheehan
35.1%
Nathan Eovaldi
36.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Emmet Sheehan
38.7%
Nathan Eovaldi
41.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Emmet Sheehan
9.8%
Nathan Eovaldi
8.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Emmet Sheehan
.301
Nathan Eovaldi
.313
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
Emmet Sheehan
3.484.79
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.50
3.77
Nathan Eovaldi
3.484.79
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.93
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Emmet Sheehan
1.041.30
now 1.16
1.23
Nathan Eovaldi
1.041.30
now 1.11
1.19

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Emmet Sheehan
4076.60
now 62
47
Nathan Eovaldi
4076.60
now 67
43
Winshigher is better
Emmet Sheehan
.0006.60
now 3
13
Nathan Eovaldi
.0006.60
now 5
25

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyEmmet Sheehan — buy.conf 0.70
Hold · steadyNathan Eovaldi — hold.conf 0.60
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