MLB Daily DeltaWeek 11 · June 5, 2026
Engraved portrait of John King
John King
MIA·P
Sell High high·0.85
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Engraved portrait of Sean Manaea
Sean Manaea
NYM·P
Buy Low high·0.89
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Rest of Season Projection

JohnCategorySean
29K 67
3.67ERA 3.77
1.24WHIP 1.26
1–3W 0–0
1–3SV 0

Current Season

JohnCategorySean
20K 42
2.52ERA 5.08
0.72WHIP 1.46
1W 0
1SV 0

What Each Player's System Trusts

John King
  • babip_againstNOISEBABIP-against 0.108 suppressed and unstable — flattering the ERA
  • xeraNOISEluck-free xERA 3.10 is 0.74 above the ERA — regression coming
Sean Manaea
  • babip_againstNOISEBABIP-against 0.343 elevated and unstable — bloating the ERA

John King: 29 K / 3.67 ERA. Sean Manaea: 67 K / 3.77 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.

Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).

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