MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · July 1, 2026
Portrait of Gavin Collyer
Gavin Collyer
TEX · P
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Portrait of Jake Bird
Jake Bird
NYY · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jake Bird.

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

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

Jake Bird wins 1 categories (K); Gavin Collyer 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
Gavin Collyer
97.4
Jake Bird
94.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Gavin Collyer
8.9%
Jake Bird
12.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Gavin Collyer
19.7%
Jake Bird
26.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Gavin Collyer
21.4%
Jake Bird
24.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Gavin Collyer
26.2%
Jake Bird
38.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Gavin Collyer
2.4%
Jake Bird
10.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Gavin Collyer
.327
Jake Bird
.327
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
Gavin Collyer
3.185.52
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.71
3.70
Jake Bird
3.185.52
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Gavin Collyer
1.171.48
now 1.41
1.24
Jake Bird
1.171.48
now 1.33
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Gavin Collyer
4029.60
now 15
23
Jake Bird
4029.60
now 20
24
Winshigher is better
Gavin Collyer
.5202.48
now 1
12
Jake Bird
.5202.48
now 1
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighGavin Collyer — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.85
Hold · wait & seeJake Bird — hold.conf 0.50
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