MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Paxton Schultz
Paxton Schultz
WSH · P
Change to
Portrait of Tejay Antone
Tejay Antone
CIN · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Tejay Antone.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Tejay Antone wins 2 categories (ERA, SV); Paxton Schultz wins 1 (K); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Paxton Schultz
93.6
Tejay Antone
95.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Paxton Schultz
8.4%
Tejay Antone
12.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Paxton Schultz
21.7%
Tejay Antone
21.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Paxton Schultz
26.0%
Tejay Antone
35.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Paxton Schultz
37.4%
Tejay Antone
34.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Paxton Schultz
9.1%
Tejay Antone
6.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Paxton Schultz
.335
Tejay Antone
.279
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
Paxton Schultz
3.105.79
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.91
3.72
Tejay Antone
3.105.79
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.19
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Paxton Schultz
1.071.44
now 1.36
1.24
Tejay Antone
1.071.44
now 1.15
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Paxton Schultz
4030.80
now 24
22
Tejay Antone
4030.80
now 7
15
Winshigher is better
Paxton Schultz
.000.480
now 0
00
Tejay Antone
.000.480
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Paxton Schultz
.0004.40
now 1
02
Tejay Antone
.0004.40
now 1
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seePaxton Schultz — hold.conf 0.55
Sell HighTejay Antone — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.93
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