MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 23, 2026
Portrait of Sam Bachman
Sam Bachman
LAA · P
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Portrait of Tim Hill
Tim Hill
NYY · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Sam Bachman wins 2 (K, ERA); Tim Hill wins 2 (WHIP, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Sam Bachman
98.7
Tim Hill
89.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Sam Bachman
15.3%
Tim Hill
7.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Sam Bachman
24.7%
Tim Hill
11.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Sam Bachman
34.0%
Tim Hill
27.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Sam Bachman
32.2%
Tim Hill
43.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Sam Bachman
7.0%
Tim Hill
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Sam Bachman
.284
Tim Hill
.325
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
Sam Bachman
24.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.22
3.67
Tim Hill
24.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.03
3.72
WHIPlower is better
Sam Bachman
1.021.32
now 1.09
1.25
Tim Hill
1.021.32
now 1.21
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Sam Bachman
4036.20
now 29
21
Tim Hill
4036.20
now 11
11
Winshigher is better
Sam Bachman
.0004.20
now 1
01
Tim Hill
.0004.20
now 2
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeSam Bachman — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeTim Hill — hold.conf 0.50
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