MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 16, 2026
Portrait of Richard Lovelady
Richard Lovelady
WSH · P
Change to
Portrait of Tanner Scott
Tanner Scott
LAD · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Tanner Scott.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Tanner Scott wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Richard Lovelady wins 1 (W); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
91.4
Tanner Scott
96.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
10.2%
Tanner Scott
19.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
18.5%
Tanner Scott
34.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
29.1%
Tanner Scott
40.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Richard Lovelady
32.6%
Tanner Scott
29.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Richard Lovelady
6.3%
Tanner Scott
6.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Richard Lovelady
.361
Tanner Scott
.255
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
Richard Lovelady
24.40
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.77
Tanner Scott
24.40
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.19
3.66
WHIPlower is better
Richard Lovelady
.9002.17
now 1.75
1.26
Tanner Scott
.9002.17
now 0.69
1.23

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Richard Lovelady
4033.60
now 21
21
Tanner Scott
4033.60
now 28
23
Winshigher is better
Richard Lovelady
.2003.80
now 2
13
Tanner Scott
.2003.80
now 1
11
Saveshigher is better
Richard Lovelady
1.607.40
now 4
35
Tanner Scott
1.607.40
now 5
36
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeRichard Lovelady — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeTanner Scott — hold.conf 0.50
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