MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 22, 2026
Portrait of Graham Ashcraft
Graham Ashcraft
CIN · P
Change to
Jimmy Herget
COL · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Graham Ashcraft.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Graham Ashcraft wins 3 categories (K, ERA, W); Jimmy Herget wins 2 (WHIP, SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Graham Ashcraft
98.0
Jimmy Herget
92.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Graham Ashcraft
14.7%
Jimmy Herget
15.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Graham Ashcraft
29.4%
Jimmy Herget
26.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Graham Ashcraft
33.3%
Jimmy Herget
32.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Graham Ashcraft
36.1%
Jimmy Herget
44.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Graham Ashcraft
6.6%
Jimmy Herget
11.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Graham Ashcraft
.287
Jimmy Herget
.308
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
Graham Ashcraft
2.645.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.33
3.68
Jimmy Herget
2.645.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.06
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Graham Ashcraft
1.151.45
now 1.22
1.26
Jimmy Herget
1.151.45
now 1.38
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Graham Ashcraft
4038
now 32
29
Jimmy Herget
4038
now 17
27
Winshigher is better
Graham Ashcraft
.0002.80
now 1
12
Jimmy Herget
.0002.80
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Graham Ashcraft
.0004.40
now 1
02
Jimmy Herget
.0004.40
now 1
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeGraham Ashcraft — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowJimmy Herget — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.76
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