MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Portrait of Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly
TB · P
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Portrait of Ryne Stanek
Ryne Stanek
STL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Kevin Kelly wins 2 (WHIP, W); Ryne Stanek wins 2 (K, ERA); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kevin Kelly
93.0
Ryne Stanek
98.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kevin Kelly
8.5%
Ryne Stanek
14.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kevin Kelly
19.6%
Ryne Stanek
24.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kevin Kelly
32.0%
Ryne Stanek
28.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kevin Kelly
45.9%
Ryne Stanek
33.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kevin Kelly
6.8%
Ryne Stanek
7.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kevin Kelly
.315
Ryne Stanek
.313
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
Kevin Kelly
26.72
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.67
3.73
Ryne Stanek
26.72
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.56
3.71
WHIPlower is better
Kevin Kelly
.9002.14
now 0.81
1.24
Ryne Stanek
.9002.14
now 1.76
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kevin Kelly
4036
now 19
15
Ryne Stanek
4036
now 30
26
Winshigher is better
Kevin Kelly
.0004.20
now 3
13
Ryne Stanek
.0004.20
now 1
01
Saveshigher is better
Kevin Kelly
.0004.40
now 2
13
Ryne Stanek
.0004.40
now 1
01
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighKevin Kelly — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Hold · wait & seeRyne Stanek — hold.conf 0.50
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