MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 23, 2026
Jake Bennett
BOS · P
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Portrait of Peter Lambert
Peter Lambert
HOU · 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

Jake Bennett wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Peter Lambert wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jake Bennett
92.9
Peter Lambert
94.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jake Bennett
12.2%
Peter Lambert
12.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jake Bennett
18.7%
Peter Lambert
24.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jake Bennett
37.3%
Peter Lambert
29.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jake Bennett
34.4%
Peter Lambert
36.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jake Bennett
5.8%
Peter Lambert
6.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jake Bennett
.269
Peter Lambert
.282
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
Jake Bennett
2.066.20
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.28
2.98
Peter Lambert
2.066.20
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.77
3.29
WHIPlower is better
Jake Bennett
1.071.62
now 1.50
1.19
Peter Lambert
1.071.62
now 1.21
1.29

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jake Bennett
4057
now 8
23
Peter Lambert
4057
now 43
43
Winshigher is better
Jake Bennett
.0008
now 1
24
Peter Lambert
.0008
now 4
36

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJake Bennett — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.90
BuyPeter Lambert — buy.conf 0.84
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