MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 7, 2026
Kris Bubic
KC · P
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Portrait of Troy Melton
Troy Melton
DET · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Troy Melton.

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

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

Troy Melton wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, W); Kris Bubic wins 1 (K); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kris Bubic
91.8
Troy Melton
96.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kris Bubic
12.2%
Troy Melton
11.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kris Bubic
24.6%
Troy Melton
19.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kris Bubic
28.6%
Troy Melton
28.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kris Bubic
39.5%
Troy Melton
35.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kris Bubic
7.8%
Troy Melton
5.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kris Bubic
.328
Troy Melton
.274
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
Kris Bubic
25.55
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.11
4.37
Troy Melton
25.55
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.42
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Kris Bubic
.9001.59
now 1.23
1.41
Troy Melton
.9001.59
now 0.95
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kris Bubic
4086.60
now 51
63
Troy Melton
4086.60
now 4
17
Winshigher is better
Kris Bubic
.0008
now 3
35
Troy Melton
.0008
now 1
36

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighKris Bubic — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.81
Sell HighTroy Melton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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