MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Portrait of Jovani Morán
Jovani Morán
BOS · P
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Portrait of Wilber Dotel
Wilber Dotel
PIT · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Jovani Morán wins 1 (ERA); Wilber Dotel wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jovani Morán
92.5
Wilber Dotel
98.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jovani Morán
14.9%
Wilber Dotel
12.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jovani Morán
27.6%
Wilber Dotel
24.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jovani Morán
28.1%
Wilber Dotel
28.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jovani Morán
31.5%
Wilber Dotel
50.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jovani Morán
7.2%
Wilber Dotel
4.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jovani Morán
.280
Wilber Dotel
.315
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Jovani Morán
24.65
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.19
3.65
Wilber Dotel
24.65
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Jovani Morán
.9001.46
now 1.06
1.25
Wilber Dotel
.9001.46
now 0.73
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jovani Morán
4043.40
now 35
21
Wilber Dotel
4043.40
now 14
21
Winshigher is better
Jovani Morán
.0002.80
now 1
01
Wilber Dotel
.0002.80
now 1
12

SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJovani Morán — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.73
Buy LowWilber Dotel — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.88
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