MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 23, 2026
Noah Schultz
CWS · P
Change to
Rhett Lowder
CIN · P
Change to
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

Noah Schultz wins 2 (K, WHIP); Rhett Lowder wins 2 (ERA, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Noah Schultz
95.2
Rhett Lowder
93.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Noah Schultz
9.0%
Rhett Lowder
9.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Noah Schultz
19.4%
Rhett Lowder
18.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Noah Schultz
27.0%
Rhett Lowder
26.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Noah Schultz
39.6%
Rhett Lowder
39.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Noah Schultz
10.7%
Rhett Lowder
8.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Noah Schultz
.371
Rhett Lowder
.360
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
Noah Schultz
4.696.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.82
5.37
Rhett Lowder
4.696.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.01
5.10
WHIPlower is better
Noah Schultz
1.271.54
now 1.34
1.45
Rhett Lowder
1.271.54
now 1.45
1.47

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Noah Schultz
4045.60
now 33
40
Rhett Lowder
4045.60
now 31
34
Winshigher is better
Noah Schultz
.8006.20
now 2
23
Rhett Lowder
.8006.20
now 3
25

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellNoah Schultz — sell.conf 0.90
SellRhett Lowder — sell.conf 0.90
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