MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 29, 2026
Portrait of Jalen Beeks
Jalen Beeks
TEX · P
Change to
Jimmy Herget
COL · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jimmy Herget.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Jimmy Herget wins 3 categories (K, ERA, SV); Jalen Beeks wins 1 (W); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
93.4
Jimmy Herget
92.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
11.0%
Jimmy Herget
15.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
18.6%
Jimmy Herget
26.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
28.4%
Jimmy Herget
32.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jalen Beeks
42.9%
Jimmy Herget
42.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jalen Beeks
10.7%
Jimmy Herget
10.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jalen Beeks
.363
Jimmy Herget
.296
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
Jalen Beeks
3.165.60
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.86
3.76
Jimmy Herget
3.165.60
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.06
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Jalen Beeks
1.171.45
now 1.37
1.24
Jimmy Herget
1.171.45
now 1.38
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jalen Beeks
4030.60
now 18
23
Jimmy Herget
4030.60
now 17
25
Winshigher is better
Jalen Beeks
.0005.60
now 2
14
Jimmy Herget
.0005.60
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Jalen Beeks
.0004.40
now 0
0
Jimmy Herget
.0004.40
now 1
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJalen Beeks — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowJimmy Herget — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.75
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