MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 25, 2026
Portrait of Robbie Ray
Robbie Ray
SF · P
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Portrait of Troy Melton
Troy Melton
DET · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Troy Melton.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Troy Melton wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, W); Robbie Ray wins 1 (K); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Robbie Ray
93.3
Troy Melton
95.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Robbie Ray
12.2%
Troy Melton
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Robbie Ray
21.9%
Troy Melton
15.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Robbie Ray
29.1%
Troy Melton
29.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Robbie Ray
37.7%
Troy Melton
36.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Robbie Ray
10.7%
Troy Melton
6.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Robbie Ray
.337
Troy Melton
.305
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
Robbie Ray
25.76
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.45
4.52
Troy Melton
25.76
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.42
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Robbie Ray
.9001.58
now 1.40
1.39
Troy Melton
.9001.58
now 0.95
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Robbie Ray
40114.60
now 59
83
Troy Melton
40114.60
now 4
23
Winshigher is better
Robbie Ray
.0009.40
now 3
25
Troy Melton
.0009.40
now 1
37

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighRobbie Ray — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Sell HighTroy Melton — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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