MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 22, 2026
Jordan Hicks
CWS · P
Change to
Portrait of Paxton Schultz
Paxton Schultz
WSH · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jordan Hicks.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Jordan Hicks wins 2 categories (ERA, SV); Paxton Schultz wins 1 (K); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
97.9
Paxton Schultz
93.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
6.8%
Paxton Schultz
8.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
17.2%
Paxton Schultz
22.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
20.2%
Paxton Schultz
25.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
35.2%
Paxton Schultz
38.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
1.9%
Paxton Schultz
8.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
.330
Paxton Schultz
.331
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
2.946.36
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.60
3.70
Paxton Schultz
2.946.36
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.91
3.72
WHIPlower is better
Jordan Hicks
.9002.43
now 2.09
1.24
Paxton Schultz
.9002.43
now 1.36
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
4047.20
now 15
29
Paxton Schultz
4047.20
now 24
38
Winshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
.000.480
now 0
00
Paxton Schultz
.000.480
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
.0004.40
now 1
13
Paxton Schultz
.0004.40
now 1
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJordan Hicks — hold.conf 0.55
Hold · wait & seePaxton Schultz — hold.conf 0.55
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