MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 8, 2026
Portrait of Kyle Leahy
Kyle Leahy
STL · P
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Portrait of Shane Baz
Shane Baz
BAL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Shane Baz.

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

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

Shane Baz wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Kyle Leahy wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kyle Leahy
94.1
Shane Baz
96.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kyle Leahy
10.0%
Shane Baz
10.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kyle Leahy
19.3%
Shane Baz
20.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kyle Leahy
26.1%
Shane Baz
30.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kyle Leahy
50.4%
Shane Baz
40.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kyle Leahy
11.3%
Shane Baz
7.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kyle Leahy
.359
Shane Baz
.327
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 Leahy
3.935.37
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.25
5.05
Shane Baz
3.935.37
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.48
4.35
WHIPlower is better
Kyle Leahy
1.321.63
now 1.56
1.41
Shane Baz
1.321.63
now 1.43
1.39

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kyle Leahy
4071.20
now 46
54
Shane Baz
4071.20
now 57
64
Winshigher is better
Kyle Leahy
.00010.80
now 5
48
Shane Baz
.00010.80
now 2
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellKyle Leahy — sell.conf 0.90
SellShane Baz — sell.conf 0.67
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