MLB Daily DeltaWeek 31 · October 26, 2026
Portrait of Justin Wrobleski
Justin Wrobleski
LAD · P
Change to
Portrait of Troy Melton
Troy Melton
DET · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Justin Wrobleski wins 1 (WHIP); Troy Melton wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Justin Wrobleski
94.7
Troy Melton
96.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Justin Wrobleski
10.3%
Troy Melton
11.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Justin Wrobleski
20.4%
Troy Melton
20.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Justin Wrobleski
32.0%
Troy Melton
31.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Justin Wrobleski
43.9%
Troy Melton
38.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Justin Wrobleski
9.4%
Troy Melton
6.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Justin Wrobleski
.326
Troy Melton
.302
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
Justin Wrobleski
25.58
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.87
4.39
Troy Melton
25.58
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.42
3.84
WHIPlower is better
Justin Wrobleski
.9001.43
now 1.01
1.20
Troy Melton
.9001.43
now 0.95
1.29

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Justin Wrobleski
4056
now 40
0
Troy Melton
4056
now 4
0
Winshigher is better
Justin Wrobleski
.0009.80
now 7
0–0
Troy Melton
.0009.80
now 1
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJustin Wrobleski — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Sell HighTroy Melton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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