MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 2, 2026
Jake Bennett
BOS · P
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Portrait of Luis Castillo
Luis Castillo
SEA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jake Bennett.

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

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

Jake Bennett wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, W); Luis Castillo wins 1 (K); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jake Bennett
92.9
Luis Castillo
95.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jake Bennett
13.5%
Luis Castillo
13.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jake Bennett
19.4%
Luis Castillo
21.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jake Bennett
39.1%
Luis Castillo
32.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jake Bennett
35.4%
Luis Castillo
43.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jake Bennett
6.3%
Luis Castillo
9.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jake Bennett
.255
Luis Castillo
.331
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
Jake Bennett
3.536.10
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.28
4.10
Luis Castillo
3.536.10
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.53
4.41
WHIPlower is better
Jake Bennett
1.221.58
now 1.50
1.30
Luis Castillo
1.221.58
now 1.45
1.34

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jake Bennett
40100.40
now 8
31
Luis Castillo
40100.40
now 56
74
Winshigher is better
Jake Bennett
.0006.60
now 1
25
Luis Castillo
.0006.60
now 2
23

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJake Bennett — hold.conf 0.50
SellLuis Castillo — sell.conf 0.69
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