MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Max Scherzer
TOR · P
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Portrait of Tanner Bibee
Tanner Bibee
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Max Scherzer wins 2 (ERA, W); Tanner Bibee wins 2 (K, WHIP); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Max Scherzer
93.2
Tanner Bibee
94.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Max Scherzer
8.9%
Tanner Bibee
11.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Max Scherzer
16.4%
Tanner Bibee
18.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Max Scherzer
31.2%
Tanner Bibee
26.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Max Scherzer
38.6%
Tanner Bibee
39.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Max Scherzer
10.9%
Tanner Bibee
8.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Max Scherzer
.355
Tanner Bibee
.324
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
Max Scherzer
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 10.23
4.12
Tanner Bibee
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.57
4.31
WHIPlower is better
Max Scherzer
1.071.92
now 1.73
1.30
Tanner Bibee
1.071.92
now 1.30
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Max Scherzer
4078.40
now 14
30
Tanner Bibee
4078.40
now 60
40
Winshigher is better
Max Scherzer
.0002.80
now 1
12
Tanner Bibee
.0002.80
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeMax Scherzer — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighTanner Bibee — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.89
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