MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 7, 2026
Javier Assad
CHC · P
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Portrait of Peyton Gray
Peyton Gray
TEX · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Peyton Gray.

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 n/a

Peyton Gray wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Javier Assad wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Javier Assad
93.4
Peyton Gray
92.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Javier Assad
6.4%
Peyton Gray
13.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Javier Assad
16.8%
Peyton Gray
24.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Javier Assad
22.9%
Peyton Gray
32.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Javier Assad
45.2%
Peyton Gray
31.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Javier Assad
7.0%
Peyton Gray
5.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Javier Assad
.328
Peyton Gray
.278
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
Javier Assad
2.656.80
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.88
4.25
Peyton Gray
2.656.80
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.57
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Javier Assad
1.171.37
now 1.27
1.29
Peyton Gray
1.171.37
now 1.30
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Javier Assad
4023.60
now 14
15
Peyton Gray
4023.60
now 18
16
Winshigher is better
Javier Assad
.0005.20
now 3
24
Peyton Gray
.0005.20
now 1
11

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJavier Assad — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Hold · wait & seePeyton Gray — hold.conf 0.50
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