MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 31, 2026
Portrait of Gavin Williams
Gavin Williams
CLE · P
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Portrait of Paul Skenes
Paul Skenes
PIT · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Gavin Williams.

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

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

Gavin Williams wins 2 categories (K, W); Paul Skenes wins 1 (ERA); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Gavin Williams
97.2
Paul Skenes
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Gavin Williams
15.3%
Paul Skenes
14.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Gavin Williams
31.6%
Paul Skenes
30.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Gavin Williams
33.3%
Paul Skenes
33.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Gavin Williams
49.2%
Paul Skenes
37.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Gavin Williams
11.5%
Paul Skenes
6.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Gavin Williams
.309
Paul Skenes
.262
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 Williams
2.364.47
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.07
4.00
Paul Skenes
2.364.47
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.89
2.83
WHIPlower is better
Gavin Williams
.9001.22
now 1.09
1.12
Paul Skenes
.9001.22
now 0.86
1.12

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Gavin Williams
40102
now 88
54
Paul Skenes
40102
now 75
53
Winshigher is better
Gavin Williams
110
now 8
37
Paul Skenes
110
now 6
36

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyGavin Williams — hold.conf 0.60
BuyPaul Skenes — buy.conf 0.92
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