MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Samy Natera Jr.
LAA · P
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Ty Madden
DET · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 00, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Samy Natera Jr. wins 0 (none); Ty Madden wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Samy Natera Jr.
94.5
Ty Madden
93.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Samy Natera Jr.
16.4%
Ty Madden
13.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Samy Natera Jr.
38.4%
Ty Madden
28.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Samy Natera Jr.
27.0%
Ty Madden
30.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Samy Natera Jr.
30.6%
Ty Madden
37.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Samy Natera Jr.
5.6%
Ty Madden
6.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Samy Natera Jr.
.211
Ty Madden
.272
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
Samy Natera Jr.
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Ty Madden
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.07
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Samy Natera Jr.
.9001.54
now 0.50
1.24
Ty Madden
.9001.54
now 0.95
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Samy Natera Jr.
4040.80
now 3
30
Ty Madden
4040.80
now 16
30
Winshigher is better
Samy Natera Jr.
.000.480
now 0
00
Ty Madden
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeSamy Natera Jr. — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeTy Madden — hold.conf 0.50
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