MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Portrait of Mitch Farris
Mitch Farris
LAA · P
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Seth Johnson
PHI · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Seth Johnson.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP. Mitch Farris’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

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

Seth Johnson wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Mitch Farris wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Mitch Farris
91.8
Seth Johnson
97.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Mitch Farris
12.4%
Seth Johnson
12.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Mitch Farris
23.6%
Seth Johnson
27.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Mitch Farris
29.7%
Seth Johnson
20.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Mitch Farris
47.7%
Seth Johnson
38.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Mitch Farris
8.5%
Seth Johnson
10.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Mitch Farris
.354
Seth Johnson
.310
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
Mitch Farris
26.89
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.04
3.76
Seth Johnson
26.89
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.79
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Mitch Farris
1.051.90
now 1.52
1.25
Seth Johnson
1.051.90
now 1.71
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Mitch Farris
4031.20
now 22
24
Seth Johnson
4031.20
now 6
21
Winshigher is better
Mitch Farris
.000.480
now 0
00
Seth Johnson
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeMitch Farris — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeSeth Johnson — hold.conf 0.50
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