MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Jalen Beeks
Jalen Beeks
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Portrait of Ryan Yarbrough
Ryan Yarbrough
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ryan Yarbrough.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Ryan Yarbrough 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
Ryan Yarbrough
87.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
11.0%
Ryan Yarbrough
11.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
18.6%
Ryan Yarbrough
16.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jalen Beeks
28.4%
Ryan Yarbrough
26.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jalen Beeks
42.9%
Ryan Yarbrough
22.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jalen Beeks
10.7%
Ryan Yarbrough
3.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jalen Beeks
.363
Ryan Yarbrough
.281
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
3.444.08
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.86
3.76
Ryan Yarbrough
3.444.08
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.66
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Jalen Beeks
1.021.47
now 1.37
1.24
Ryan Yarbrough
1.021.47
now 1.12
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jalen Beeks
4023.60
now 18
15
Ryan Yarbrough
4023.60
now 14
16
Winshigher is better
Jalen Beeks
.0002.80
now 2
12
Ryan Yarbrough
.0002.80
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Jalen Beeks
.0003.40
now 0
0
Ryan Yarbrough
.0003.40
now 1
02
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJalen Beeks — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeRyan Yarbrough — hold.conf 0.50
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