MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Julian Garcia
CIN · P
Change to
Portrait of Nate Pearson
Nate Pearson
KC · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 3 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Julian Garcia wins 1 (K); Nate Pearson wins 1 (SV); 3 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Julian Garcia
92.3
Nate Pearson
97.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Julian Garcia
12.2%
Nate Pearson
10.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Julian Garcia
22.1%
Nate Pearson
18.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Julian Garcia
28.5%
Nate Pearson
29.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Julian Garcia
26.5%
Nate Pearson
33.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Julian Garcia
4.1%
Nate Pearson
6.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Julian Garcia
.261
Nate Pearson
.322
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
Julian Garcia
27.56
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.70
Nate Pearson
27.56
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Julian Garcia
1.021.31
now 1.20
1.24
Nate Pearson
1.021.31
now 1.09
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Julian Garcia
4039.80
now 3
29
Nate Pearson
4039.80
now 2
8
Winshigher is better
Julian Garcia
.000.480
now 0
00
Nate Pearson
.000.480
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Julian Garcia
.0008.40
now 0
0
Nate Pearson
.0008.40
now 1
16
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJulian Garcia — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.75
Sell HighNate Pearson — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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