MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Enmanuel De Jesus
Enmanuel De Jesus
DET · P
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Portrait of Nick Mears
Nick Mears
KC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Enmanuel De Jesus.

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

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

Enmanuel De Jesus wins 1 categories (K); Nick Mears wins 0 (none); 3 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Enmanuel De Jesus
94.2
Nick Mears
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Enmanuel De Jesus
10.9%
Nick Mears
8.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Enmanuel De Jesus
22.9%
Nick Mears
18.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Enmanuel De Jesus
27.2%
Nick Mears
29.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Enmanuel De Jesus
46.3%
Nick Mears
50.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Enmanuel De Jesus
7.4%
Nick Mears
12.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Enmanuel De Jesus
.306
Nick Mears
.382
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
Enmanuel De Jesus
2.826.79
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.91
3.70
Nick Mears
2.826.79
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.12
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Enmanuel De Jesus
1.061.87
now 1.69
1.24
Nick Mears
1.061.87
now 1.50
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Enmanuel De Jesus
4026.60
now 21
16
Nick Mears
4026.60
now 15
15
Winshigher is better
Enmanuel De Jesus
.5202.48
now 2
12
Nick Mears
.5202.48
now 2
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeEnmanuel De Jesus — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeNick Mears — hold.conf 0.50
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