MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Portrait of Jalen Beeks
Jalen Beeks
TEX · P
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Portrait of Kyle Finnegan
Kyle Finnegan
DET · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jalen Beeks.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Jalen Beeks wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Kyle Finnegan wins 1 (SV); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
93.4
Kyle Finnegan
96.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
11.0%
Kyle Finnegan
11.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
18.6%
Kyle Finnegan
18.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
28.4%
Kyle Finnegan
28.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jalen Beeks
42.9%
Kyle Finnegan
43.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jalen Beeks
10.7%
Kyle Finnegan
9.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jalen Beeks
.363
Kyle Finnegan
.334
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
24.63
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.86
3.76
Kyle Finnegan
24.63
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.93
3.78
WHIPlower is better
Jalen Beeks
1.121.66
now 1.37
1.24
Kyle Finnegan
1.121.66
now 1.54
1.27

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jalen Beeks
4023.60
now 18
13
Kyle Finnegan
4023.60
now 16
11
Winshigher is better
Jalen Beeks
.0002.80
now 2
12
Kyle Finnegan
.0002.80
now 1
01
Saveshigher is better
Jalen Beeks
.0002.40
now 0
0
Kyle Finnegan
.0002.40
now 1
01
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJalen Beeks — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeKyle Finnegan — hold.conf 0.50
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