MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 31, 2026
Jordan Hicks
CWS · P
Change to
Portrait of Tim Hill
Tim Hill
NYY · 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 — strikeouts, ERA, and saves. Tim Hill’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 3 categories (K, ERA, SV); Tim Hill wins 1 (W); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
99.5
Tim Hill
89.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
10.5%
Tim Hill
6.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
26.3%
Tim Hill
11.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jordan Hicks
28.7%
Tim Hill
27.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
30.8%
Tim Hill
44.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
1.3%
Tim Hill
6.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jordan Hicks
.274
Tim Hill
.324
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
Tim Hill
2.946.36
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.03
3.72
WHIPlower is better
Jordan Hicks
.9002.44
now 2.09
1.24
Tim Hill
.9002.44
now 1.21
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
4020.60
now 15
12
Tim Hill
4020.60
now 11
10
Winshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
.0002.80
now 0
00
Tim Hill
.0002.80
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
Jordan Hicks
.0003.40
now 1
02
Tim Hill
.0003.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJordan Hicks — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeTim Hill — hold.conf 0.50
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