MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Michael Soroka
Michael Soroka
AZ · P
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Portrait of Reid Detmers
Reid Detmers
LAA · 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

Michael Soroka wins 2 (WHIP, W); Reid Detmers wins 2 (K, ERA); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Michael Soroka
93.7
Reid Detmers
94.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Michael Soroka
11.0%
Reid Detmers
14.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Michael Soroka
23.7%
Reid Detmers
27.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Michael Soroka
33.6%
Reid Detmers
32.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Michael Soroka
34.1%
Reid Detmers
37.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Michael Soroka
8.6%
Reid Detmers
7.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Michael Soroka
.309
Reid Detmers
.281
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
Michael Soroka
2.675.19
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.25
3.96
Reid Detmers
2.675.19
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.63
3.23
WHIPlower is better
Michael Soroka
1.111.27
now 1.20
1.19
Reid Detmers
1.111.27
now 1.18
1.20

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Michael Soroka
42.8093.20
now 60
54
Reid Detmers
42.8093.20
now 82
69
Winshigher is better
Michael Soroka
.00012.20
now 7
49
Reid Detmers
.00012.20
now 2
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyMichael Soroka — hold.conf 0.60
BuyReid Detmers — buy.conf 0.86
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