MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 19, 2026
Jordan Hicks
CWS · P
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Portrait of Michael Petersen
Michael Petersen
MIA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Jordan Hicks wins 2 (K, SV); Michael Petersen wins 2 (ERA, W); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
97.9
Michael Petersen
97.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
6.8%
Michael Petersen
13.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
17.2%
Michael Petersen
30.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
20.2%
Michael Petersen
29.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
35.2%
Michael Petersen
42.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
1.9%
Michael Petersen
11.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
.330
Michael Petersen
.273
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
Jordan Hicks
2.846.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.60
3.70
Michael Petersen
2.846.39
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.63
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Jordan Hicks
.9002.48
now 2.09
1.24
Michael Petersen
.9002.48
now 1.12
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
4036
now 15
30
Michael Petersen
4036
now 23
27
Winshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
.0002.80
now 0
00
Michael Petersen
.0002.80
now 1
12
Saveshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
.0004.40
now 1
13
Michael Petersen
.0004.40
now 1
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJordan Hicks — hold.conf 0.55
Hold · wait & seeMichael Petersen — hold.conf 0.50
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