MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Portrait of Huascar Brazobán
Huascar Brazobán
CWS · P
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Portrait of Orion Kerkering
Orion Kerkering
PHI · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Orion Kerkering.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Orion Kerkering wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, SV); Huascar Brazobán wins 1 (ERA); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Huascar Brazobán
96.8
Orion Kerkering
97.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Huascar Brazobán
12.4%
Orion Kerkering
11.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Huascar Brazobán
23.7%
Orion Kerkering
25.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Huascar Brazobán
31.9%
Orion Kerkering
28.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Huascar Brazobán
25.4%
Orion Kerkering
28.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Huascar Brazobán
2.2%
Orion Kerkering
6.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Huascar Brazobán
.259
Orion Kerkering
.278
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
Huascar Brazobán
24.42
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.86
2.76
Orion Kerkering
24.42
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.53
3.69
WHIPlower is better
Huascar Brazobán
.9001.47
now 0.97
1.33
Orion Kerkering
.9001.47
now 1.13
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Huascar Brazobán
4029.60
now 24
14
Orion Kerkering
4029.60
now 23
16
Winshigher is better
Huascar Brazobán
.2003.80
now 3
13
Orion Kerkering
.2003.80
now 3
13
Saveshigher is better
Huascar Brazobán
.0002.40
now 0
0
Orion Kerkering
.0002.40
now 1
01
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyHuascar Brazobán — buy.conf 0.92
Hold · wait & seeOrion Kerkering — hold.conf 0.50
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