MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 9, 2026
Portrait of Grant Wolfram
Grant Wolfram
BAL · P
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Portrait of Justin Sterner
Justin Sterner
ATH · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Grant Wolfram.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts. Justin Sterner’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

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

Grant Wolfram wins 1 categories (K); Justin Sterner 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
Grant Wolfram
95.4
Justin Sterner
93.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Grant Wolfram
11.8%
Justin Sterner
15.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Grant Wolfram
24.5%
Justin Sterner
21.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Grant Wolfram
30.3%
Justin Sterner
33.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Grant Wolfram
36.5%
Justin Sterner
45.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Grant Wolfram
5.2%
Justin Sterner
9.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Grant Wolfram
.286
Justin Sterner
.292
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
Grant Wolfram
3.324.24
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.02
3.70
Justin Sterner
3.324.24
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.54
3.69
WHIPlower is better
Grant Wolfram
.9401.70
now 1.53
1.24
Justin Sterner
.9401.70
now 1.11
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Grant Wolfram
4031.60
now 21
17
Justin Sterner
4031.60
now 26
15
Winshigher is better
Grant Wolfram
.0002.80
now 1
01
Justin Sterner
.0002.80
now 2
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowGrant Wolfram — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · wait & seeJustin Sterner — hold.conf 0.50
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