MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 6, 2026
Jared Jones
PIT · P
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Portrait of Sean Burke
Sean Burke
CWS · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jared Jones.

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

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

Jared Jones wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Sean Burke wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jared Jones
98.4
Sean Burke
94.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jared Jones
14.6%
Sean Burke
12.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jared Jones
27.1%
Sean Burke
27.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jared Jones
29.3%
Sean Burke
32.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jared Jones
39.7%
Sean Burke
36.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jared Jones
7.9%
Sean Burke
7.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jared Jones
.284
Sean Burke
.289
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
3.33
Sean Burke
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.72
3.46
WHIPlower is better
Jared Jones
.9002.46
now 2.08
1.19
Sean Burke
.9002.46
now 1.13
1.20

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jared Jones
4081.60
now 6
41
Sean Burke
4081.60
now 60
36
Winshigher is better
Jared Jones
.0002.80
now 0
00
Sean Burke
.0002.80
now 2
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyJared Jones — buy.conf 0.83
BuySean Burke — buy.conf 0.79
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