MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 29, 2026
Portrait of Justin Slaten
Justin Slaten
BOS · P
Change to
Portrait of Trevor Richards
Trevor Richards
CWS · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 00, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Justin Slaten wins 0 (none); Trevor Richards wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Justin Slaten
96.6
Trevor Richards
92.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Justin Slaten
12.9%
Trevor Richards
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Justin Slaten
28.2%
Trevor Richards
20.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Justin Slaten
27.2%
Trevor Richards
28.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Justin Slaten
43.1%
Trevor Richards
37.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Justin Slaten
7.8%
Trevor Richards
7.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Justin Slaten
.300
Trevor Richards
.319
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
Justin Slaten
2.796.44
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.60
3.70
Trevor Richards
2.796.44
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Justin Slaten
1.121.37
now 1.30
1.24
Trevor Richards
1.121.37
now 1.19
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Justin Slaten
4035
now 14
29
Trevor Richards
4035
now 14
29
Winshigher is better
Justin Slaten
.000.480
now 0
00
Trevor Richards
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowJustin Slaten — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · wait & seeTrevor Richards — hold.conf 0.50
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