MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 7, 2026
Portrait of John King
John King
MIA · P
Change to
Julian Garcia
CIN · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

John King.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

John King wins 2 categories (W, SV); Julian Garcia wins 1 (K); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
John King
90.5
Julian Garcia
92.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
John King
10.7%
Julian Garcia
12.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
John King
18.9%
Julian Garcia
23.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
John King
34.0%
Julian Garcia
29.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
John King
37.2%
Julian Garcia
26.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
John King
8.3%
Julian Garcia
4.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
John King
.294
Julian Garcia
.253
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
John King
26.55
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.52
3.69
Julian Garcia
26.55
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.70
WHIPlower is better
John King
.9001.45
now 0.72
1.24
Julian Garcia
.9001.45
now 1.20
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
John King
4038
now 20
11
Julian Garcia
4038
now 3
28
Winshigher is better
John King
.0001.48
now 1
01
Julian Garcia
.0001.48
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
John King
.0002.40
now 1
01
Julian Garcia
.0002.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJohn King — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.94
Sell HighJulian Garcia — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.73
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