MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 30, 2026
Portrait of Sam Hentges
Sam Hentges
SF · P
Change to
Portrait of Steven Okert
Steven Okert
HOU · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Sam Hentges wins 1 (K); Steven Okert 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
Sam Hentges
93.7
Steven Okert
91.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Sam Hentges
11.8%
Steven Okert
14.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Sam Hentges
22.9%
Steven Okert
23.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Sam Hentges
28.9%
Steven Okert
29.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Sam Hentges
28.2%
Steven Okert
28.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Sam Hentges
5.1%
Steven Okert
4.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Sam Hentges
.321
Steven Okert
.273
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 Hentges
24.71
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.17
3.70
Steven Okert
24.71
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.46
3.66
WHIPlower is better
Sam Hentges
.9001.81
now 1.57
1.24
Steven Okert
.9001.81
now 0.96
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Sam Hentges
4035.60
now 9
28
Steven Okert
4035.60
now 22
26
Winshigher is better
Sam Hentges
.000.480
now 0
00
Steven Okert
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeSam Hentges — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighSteven Okert — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.77
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