MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Garrett Crochet
BOS · P
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Portrait of Max Meyer
Max Meyer
MIA · 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

Garrett Crochet wins 2 (K, W); Max Meyer wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Garrett Crochet
95.8
Max Meyer
95.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Garrett Crochet
11.8%
Max Meyer
13.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Garrett Crochet
26.8%
Max Meyer
26.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Garrett Crochet
30.1%
Max Meyer
31.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Garrett Crochet
45.3%
Max Meyer
42.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Garrett Crochet
10.5%
Max Meyer
8.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Garrett Crochet
.344
Max Meyer
.304
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
Garrett Crochet
27.63
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.30
4.19
Max Meyer
27.63
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.97
3.85
WHIPlower is better
Garrett Crochet
.9501.62
now 1.47
1.30
Max Meyer
.9501.62
now 1.10
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Garrett Crochet
4088.80
now 37
52
Max Meyer
4088.80
now 74
48
Winshigher is better
Garrett Crochet
.8006.20
now 3
25
Max Meyer
.8006.20
now 5
25

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeGarrett Crochet — hold.conf 0.55
Sell HighMax Meyer — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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