MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 28, 2026
Portrait of Richard Lovelady
Richard Lovelady
WSH · P
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Portrait of Yohan Ramírez
Yohan Ramírez
PIT · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Richard Lovelady wins 1 (WHIP); Yohan Ramírez wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
91.3
Yohan Ramírez
96.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
10.2%
Yohan Ramírez
12.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
18.0%
Yohan Ramírez
28.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Richard Lovelady
29.6%
Yohan Ramírez
29.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Richard Lovelady
28.3%
Yohan Ramírez
30.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Richard Lovelady
6.2%
Yohan Ramírez
4.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Richard Lovelady
.361
Yohan Ramírez
.282
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
2.765.29
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.77
Yohan Ramírez
2.765.29
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.73
3.32
WHIPlower is better
Richard Lovelady
1.061.95
now 1.75
1.26
Yohan Ramírez
1.061.95
now 1.42
1.33

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Richard Lovelady
4051.80
now 21
0
Yohan Ramírez
4051.80
now 37
0
Winshigher is better
Richard Lovelady
.0004.20
now 2
0–0
Yohan Ramírez
.0004.20
now 3
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeRichard Lovelady — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighYohan Ramírez — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.83
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