MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 21, 2026
Portrait of Kyle Finnegan
Kyle Finnegan
DET · P
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Portrait of Yuki Matsui
Yuki Matsui
SD · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Yuki Matsui.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. Kyle Finnegan’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Yuki Matsui wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Kyle Finnegan wins 2 (W, SV).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kyle Finnegan
96.3
Yuki Matsui
91.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kyle Finnegan
11.5%
Yuki Matsui
17.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kyle Finnegan
18.0%
Yuki Matsui
26.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kyle Finnegan
27.7%
Yuki Matsui
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kyle Finnegan
43.0%
Yuki Matsui
32.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kyle Finnegan
7.4%
Yuki Matsui
10.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kyle Finnegan
.319
Yuki Matsui
.303
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 Finnegan
25
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.93
3.74
Yuki Matsui
25
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.60
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Kyle Finnegan
.9001.81
now 1.54
1.27
Yuki Matsui
.9001.81
now 0.87
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kyle Finnegan
4029.60
now 16
14
Yuki Matsui
4029.60
now 15
24
Winshigher is better
Kyle Finnegan
.0001.48
now 1
11
Yuki Matsui
.0001.48
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Kyle Finnegan
.0002.40
now 1
11
Yuki Matsui
.0002.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeKyle Finnegan — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighYuki Matsui — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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