MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Kyle Backhus
PHI · P
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Portrait of Tim Herrin
Tim Herrin
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Tim Herrin.

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

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

Tim Herrin wins 1 categories (K); Kyle Backhus wins 0 (none); 3 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kyle Backhus
90.7
Tim Herrin
94.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kyle Backhus
8.7%
Tim Herrin
14.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kyle Backhus
22.7%
Tim Herrin
19.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kyle Backhus
30.2%
Tim Herrin
28.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kyle Backhus
34.0%
Tim Herrin
35.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kyle Backhus
5.7%
Tim Herrin
8.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kyle Backhus
.304
Tim Herrin
.317
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
Kyle Backhus
2.785.20
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.66
3.70
Tim Herrin
2.785.20
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Kyle Backhus
1.081.79
now 1.24
1.24
Tim Herrin
1.081.79
now 1.63
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kyle Backhus
4021.60
now 10
15
Tim Herrin
4021.60
now 16
16
Winshigher is better
Kyle Backhus
.000.480
now 0
00
Tim Herrin
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowKyle Backhus — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Sell HighTim Herrin — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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