MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Portrait of Matt Festa
Matt Festa
CLE · P
Change to
Portrait of Orlando Ribalta
Orlando Ribalta
WSH · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Orlando Ribalta.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Orlando Ribalta wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, SV); Matt Festa wins 2 (K, W).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Matt Festa
92.5
Orlando Ribalta
96.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Matt Festa
13.2%
Orlando Ribalta
13.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Matt Festa
24.8%
Orlando Ribalta
23.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Matt Festa
29.8%
Orlando Ribalta
37.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Matt Festa
41.0%
Orlando Ribalta
31.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Matt Festa
9.0%
Orlando Ribalta
6.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Matt Festa
.316
Orlando Ribalta
.291
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Matt Festa
25.86
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.68
4.02
Orlando Ribalta
25.86
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.72
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Matt Festa
.9001.41
now 1.24
1.26
Orlando Ribalta
.9001.41
now 0.89
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Matt Festa
4033.80
now 27
17
Orlando Ribalta
4033.80
now 12
10
Winshigher is better
Matt Festa
.0001.48
now 1
01
Orlando Ribalta
.0001.48
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Matt Festa
.0004.40
now 1
01
Orlando Ribalta
.0004.40
now 2
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyMatt Festa — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeOrlando Ribalta — hold.conf 0.50
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