MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Portrait of Paxton Schultz
Paxton Schultz
WSH · P
Change to
Ty Madden
DET · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ty Madden.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Ty Madden wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Paxton Schultz wins 1 (SV); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Paxton Schultz
93.6
Ty Madden
93.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Paxton Schultz
8.5%
Ty Madden
13.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Paxton Schultz
21.1%
Ty Madden
28.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Paxton Schultz
26.2%
Ty Madden
29.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Paxton Schultz
38.2%
Ty Madden
34.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Paxton Schultz
8.8%
Ty Madden
6.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Paxton Schultz
.336
Ty Madden
.266
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
Paxton Schultz
2.335.65
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.91
3.72
Ty Madden
2.335.65
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.07
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Paxton Schultz
.9001.52
now 1.36
1.24
Ty Madden
.9001.52
now 0.95
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Paxton Schultz
4034.60
now 24
23
Ty Madden
4034.60
now 16
29
Winshigher is better
Paxton Schultz
.000.480
now 0
00
Ty Madden
.000.480
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Paxton Schultz
.0003.40
now 1
02
Ty Madden
.0003.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seePaxton Schultz — hold.conf 0.55
Hold · wait & seeTy Madden — hold.conf 0.50
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