MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 19, 2026
Portrait of Richard Lovelady
Richard Lovelady
WSH · P
Change to
Sam Aldegheri
LAA · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Sam Aldegheri.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Sam Aldegheri wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W); Richard Lovelady wins 1 (SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
91.5
Sam Aldegheri
92.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
9.8%
Sam Aldegheri
9.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
17.5%
Sam Aldegheri
14.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
28.5%
Sam Aldegheri
30.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Richard Lovelady
31.9%
Sam Aldegheri
36.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Richard Lovelady
4.4%
Sam Aldegheri
6.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Richard Lovelady
.361
Sam Aldegheri
.321
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
Richard Lovelady
24.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.77
Sam Aldegheri
24.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.45
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Richard Lovelady
1.041.95
now 1.75
1.26
Sam Aldegheri
1.041.95
now 1.36
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Richard Lovelady
4047.60
now 21
32
Sam Aldegheri
4047.60
now 7
36
Winshigher is better
Richard Lovelady
.0009.40
now 2
24
Sam Aldegheri
.0009.40
now 1
37
Saveshigher is better
Richard Lovelady
.0009.80
now 4
47
Sam Aldegheri
.0009.80
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeRichard Lovelady — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeSam Aldegheri — hold.conf 0.50
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