MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Gabe Speier
Gabe Speier
SEA · P
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Portrait of Nick Mears
Nick Mears
KC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Gabe Speier.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Gabe Speier wins 2 categories (K, SV); Nick Mears wins 1 (W); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Gabe Speier
95.3
Nick Mears
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Gabe Speier
12.3%
Nick Mears
8.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Gabe Speier
21.4%
Nick Mears
18.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Gabe Speier
31.4%
Nick Mears
29.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Gabe Speier
36.7%
Nick Mears
50.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Gabe Speier
11.4%
Nick Mears
12.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Gabe Speier
.295
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
Gabe Speier
26.19
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.45
3.70
Nick Mears
26.19
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.12
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Gabe Speier
1.141.60
now 1.30
1.24
Nick Mears
1.141.60
now 1.50
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Gabe Speier
4024.60
now 16
19
Nick Mears
4024.60
now 15
15
Winshigher is better
Gabe Speier
.5202.48
now 1
11
Nick Mears
.5202.48
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
Gabe Speier
.0003.40
now 1
02
Nick Mears
.0003.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighGabe Speier — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Hold · wait & seeNick Mears — hold.conf 0.50
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