MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 7, 2026
Hunter Dobbins
STL · P
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Portrait of Ryne Nelson
Ryne Nelson
AZ · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ryne Nelson.

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

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

Ryne Nelson wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, W); Hunter Dobbins wins 1 (ERA); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Hunter Dobbins
95.1
Ryne Nelson
96.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Hunter Dobbins
10.7%
Ryne Nelson
11.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Hunter Dobbins
21.3%
Ryne Nelson
17.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Hunter Dobbins
26.6%
Ryne Nelson
34.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Hunter Dobbins
40.7%
Ryne Nelson
43.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Hunter Dobbins
6.8%
Ryne Nelson
10.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Hunter Dobbins
.297
Ryne Nelson
.349
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 Dobbins
3.815.12
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.50
4.10
Ryne Nelson
3.815.12
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.82
4.83
WHIPlower is better
Hunter Dobbins
1.111.46
now 1.38
1.30
Ryne Nelson
1.111.46
now 1.19
1.28

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Hunter Dobbins
4069.60
now 8
28
Ryne Nelson
4069.60
now 52
33
Winshigher is better
Hunter Dobbins
.0002.80
now 0
00
Ryne Nelson
.0002.80
now 2
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeHunter Dobbins — hold.conf 0.50
SellRyne Nelson — sell.conf 0.89
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