MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 21, 2026
Hunter Brown
HOU · P
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Portrait of Max Meyer
Max Meyer
MIA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Max Meyer.

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

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

Max Meyer wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Hunter Brown wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Hunter Brown
95.9
Max Meyer
95.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Hunter Brown
10.7%
Max Meyer
13.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Hunter Brown
24.3%
Max Meyer
26.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Hunter Brown
25.0%
Max Meyer
31.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Hunter Brown
38.2%
Max Meyer
42.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Hunter Brown
5.9%
Max Meyer
8.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Hunter Brown
.310
Max Meyer
.304
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
Hunter Brown
25.40
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.84
4.10
Max Meyer
25.40
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.97
3.85
WHIPlower is better
Hunter Brown
.9201.41
now 1.03
1.30
Max Meyer
.9201.41
now 1.10
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Hunter Brown
4096.80
now 17
74
Max Meyer
4096.80
now 74
60
Winshigher is better
Hunter Brown
.0008
now 1
36
Max Meyer
.0008
now 5
36

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeHunter Brown — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighMax Meyer — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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