MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Matt Svanson
STL · P
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Portrait of Will Dion
Will Dion
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Will Dion.

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

Will Dion wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Matt Svanson wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Matt Svanson
97.0
Will Dion
91.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Matt Svanson
9.0%
Will Dion
14.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Matt Svanson
20.2%
Will Dion
30.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Matt Svanson
24.2%
Will Dion
36.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Matt Svanson
43.7%
Will Dion
32.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Matt Svanson
6.7%
Will Dion
2.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Matt Svanson
.364
Will Dion
.295
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 Svanson
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.77
3.81
Will Dion
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Matt Svanson
.9602.23
now 1.95
1.25
Will Dion
.9602.23
now 1.83
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Matt Svanson
4034.60
now 26
22
Will Dion
4034.60
now 8
27
Winshigher is better
Matt Svanson
.0001.48
now 1
01
Will Dion
.0001.48
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeMatt Svanson — hold.conf 0.55
Buy LowWill Dion — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.89
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