MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Nate Pearson
Nate Pearson
HOU · P
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Portrait of Will Vest
Will Vest
DET · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Will Vest.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and wins.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Will Vest wins 2 categories (K, W); Nate Pearson wins 1 (SV); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Nate Pearson
97.7
Will Vest
95.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Nate Pearson
10.7%
Will Vest
13.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Nate Pearson
19.0%
Will Vest
23.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Nate Pearson
29.7%
Will Vest
33.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Nate Pearson
30.9%
Will Vest
35.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Nate Pearson
7.3%
Will Vest
5.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Nate Pearson
.325
Will Vest
.307
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
Nate Pearson
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Will Vest
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 7.23
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Nate Pearson
.9501.59
now 1.09
1.24
Will Vest
.9501.59
now 1.45
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Nate Pearson
4028.60
now 2
10
Will Vest
4028.60
now 20
21
Winshigher is better
Nate Pearson
.0001.48
now 0
00
Will Vest
.0001.48
now 1
11
Saveshigher is better
Nate Pearson
.00010.80
now 1
28
Will Vest
.00010.80
now 1
11
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeNate Pearson — hold.conf 0.50
Buy LowWill Vest — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
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