MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 7, 2026
Portrait of Randy Vásquez
Randy Vásquez
SD · P
Change to
Portrait of Seth Lugo
Seth Lugo
KC · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Seth Lugo.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and ERA. Randy Vásquez’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 Lugo wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Randy Vásquez wins 1 (W); 1 even; SV n/a.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Randy Vásquez
95.0
Seth Lugo
91.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Randy Vásquez
9.7%
Seth Lugo
8.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Randy Vásquez
15.0%
Seth Lugo
18.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Randy Vásquez
27.7%
Seth Lugo
24.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Randy Vásquez
44.6%
Seth Lugo
43.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Randy Vásquez
11.1%
Seth Lugo
8.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Randy Vásquez
.373
Seth Lugo
.352
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
Randy Vásquez
2.436.26
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.28
5.41
Seth Lugo
2.436.26
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.55
4.90
WHIPlower is better
Randy Vásquez
1.161.47
now 1.23
1.40
Seth Lugo
1.161.47
now 1.35
1.40

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Randy Vásquez
4071.60
now 47
31
Seth Lugo
4071.60
now 60
38
Winshigher is better
Randy Vásquez
.0006.60
now 5
25
Seth Lugo
.0006.60
now 2
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellRandy Vásquez — sell.conf 0.90
SellSeth Lugo — sell.conf 0.90
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