MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Jameson Taillon
Jameson Taillon
TOR · P
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Portrait of Randy Vásquez
Randy Vásquez
SD · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jameson Taillon.

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

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

Jameson Taillon wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Randy Vásquez wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jameson Taillon
91.8
Randy Vásquez
95.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jameson Taillon
11.9%
Randy Vásquez
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jameson Taillon
20.9%
Randy Vásquez
15.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jameson Taillon
30.7%
Randy Vásquez
27.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jameson Taillon
38.9%
Randy Vásquez
45.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jameson Taillon
15.7%
Randy Vásquez
11.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jameson Taillon
.366
Randy Vásquez
.382
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
Jameson Taillon
2.336.60
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.37
5.24
Randy Vásquez
2.336.60
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.28
5.65
WHIPlower is better
Jameson Taillon
1.161.48
now 1.28
1.31
Randy Vásquez
1.161.48
now 1.23
1.41

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jameson Taillon
4058.20
now 51
36
Randy Vásquez
4058.20
now 47
33
Winshigher is better
Jameson Taillon
.0006.60
now 2
12
Randy Vásquez
.0006.60
now 5
25

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellJameson Taillon — sell.conf 0.90
SellRandy Vásquez — sell.conf 0.90
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