MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 30, 2026
Portrait of Jacob Lopez
Jacob Lopez
ATH · P
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Portrait of Slade Cecconi
Slade Cecconi
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Jacob Lopez wins 2 (ERA, W); Slade Cecconi wins 2 (K, WHIP); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jacob Lopez
90.5
Slade Cecconi
93.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jacob Lopez
9.7%
Slade Cecconi
9.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jacob Lopez
17.5%
Slade Cecconi
17.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jacob Lopez
25.4%
Slade Cecconi
27.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jacob Lopez
31.1%
Slade Cecconi
39.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jacob Lopez
4.9%
Slade Cecconi
8.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jacob Lopez
.304
Slade Cecconi
.334
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Jacob Lopez
2.727.90
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.75
3.87
Slade Cecconi
2.727.90
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.25
4.53
WHIPlower is better
Jacob Lopez
1.212.02
now 1.84
1.54
Slade Cecconi
1.212.02
now 1.49
1.39

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jacob Lopez
4055.60
now 38
36
Slade Cecconi
4055.60
now 50
38
Winshigher is better
Jacob Lopez
.0006.60
now 4
25
Slade Cecconi
.0006.60
now 3
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyJacob Lopez — hold.conf 0.60
SellSlade Cecconi — sell.conf 0.75
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