MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 8, 2026
Portrait of Kirby Yates
Kirby Yates
LAA · P
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Portrait of Peyton Gray
Peyton Gray
TEX · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Peyton Gray.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and wins.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Peyton Gray wins 2 categories (K, W); Kirby Yates wins 1 (SV); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kirby Yates
90.6
Peyton Gray
92.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kirby Yates
19.0%
Peyton Gray
13.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kirby Yates
35.4%
Peyton Gray
25.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kirby Yates
37.8%
Peyton Gray
35.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kirby Yates
50.0%
Peyton Gray
35.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kirby Yates
9.5%
Peyton Gray
6.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kirby Yates
.271
Peyton Gray
.272
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
Kirby Yates
3.274.62
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.32
3.70
Peyton Gray
3.274.62
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.57
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Kirby Yates
1.131.37
now 1.20
1.24
Peyton Gray
1.131.37
now 1.30
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kirby Yates
4033.80
now 10
23
Peyton Gray
4033.80
now 18
27
Winshigher is better
Kirby Yates
.0002.80
now 0
00
Peyton Gray
.0002.80
now 1
12
Saveshigher is better
Kirby Yates
.0005.60
now 1
14
Peyton Gray
.0005.60
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeKirby Yates — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seePeyton Gray — hold.conf 0.50
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