MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 19, 2026
Jared Jones
PIT · P
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Matt Waldron
SD · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Jared Jones wins 1 (K); Matt Waldron wins 1 (W); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jared Jones
98.8
Matt Waldron
91.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jared Jones
16.0%
Matt Waldron
8.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jared Jones
23.1%
Matt Waldron
20.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jared Jones
28.1%
Matt Waldron
31.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jared Jones
42.6%
Matt Waldron
39.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jared Jones
9.3%
Matt Waldron
7.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jared Jones
.349
Matt Waldron
.306
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Jared Jones
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 10.38
4.10
Matt Waldron
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.49
4.09
WHIPlower is better
Jared Jones
.9902.39
now 2.08
1.30
Matt Waldron
.9902.39
now 1.71
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jared Jones
40120.80
now 6
88
Matt Waldron
40120.80
now 22
63
Winshigher is better
Jared Jones
.0005.60
now 0
00
Matt Waldron
.0005.60
now 1
24

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJared Jones — hold.conf 0.55
Buy LowMatt Waldron — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
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