MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Portrait of George Soriano
George Soriano
STL · P
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Portrait of Tim Herrin
Tim Herrin
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Tim Herrin.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. George Soriano’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Tim Herrin wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); George Soriano wins 2 (W, SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
George Soriano
96.6
Tim Herrin
94.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
George Soriano
14.6%
Tim Herrin
14.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
George Soriano
23.2%
Tim Herrin
18.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
George Soriano
34.0%
Tim Herrin
29.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
George Soriano
42.0%
Tim Herrin
36.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
George Soriano
9.4%
Tim Herrin
7.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
George Soriano
.312
Tim Herrin
.320
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
George Soriano
2.684.31
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.04
3.95
Tim Herrin
2.684.31
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
George Soriano
.9401.83
now 1.14
1.30
Tim Herrin
.9401.83
now 1.63
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
George Soriano
4025.60
now 20
12
Tim Herrin
4025.60
now 16
14
Winshigher is better
George Soriano
.0002.80
now 2
12
Tim Herrin
.0002.80
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
George Soriano
.0003.40
now 2
12
Tim Herrin
.0003.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighGeorge Soriano — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.83
Sell HighTim Herrin — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.72
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