MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 1, 2026
Jake Irvin
WSH · P
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Portrait of Mike Burrows
Mike Burrows
HOU · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jake Irvin.

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

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

Jake Irvin wins 2 categories (K, WHIP); Mike Burrows wins 1 (ERA); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jake Irvin
92.9
Mike Burrows
95.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jake Irvin
11.6%
Mike Burrows
10.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jake Irvin
23.8%
Mike Burrows
17.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jake Irvin
24.6%
Mike Burrows
32.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jake Irvin
45.9%
Mike Burrows
38.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jake Irvin
13.2%
Mike Burrows
8.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jake Irvin
.358
Mike Burrows
.336
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 Irvin
4.225.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.23
5.05
Mike Burrows
4.225.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
4.56
WHIPlower is better
Jake Irvin
1.271.52
now 1.35
1.34
Mike Burrows
1.271.52
now 1.45
1.41

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jake Irvin
4064.40
now 58
43
Mike Burrows
4064.40
now 54
42
Winshigher is better
Jake Irvin
.2003.80
now 2
12
Mike Burrows
.2003.80
now 3
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellJake Irvin — sell.conf 0.90
Hold · leans sellMike Burrows — hold.conf 0.60
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