MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 27, 2026
Portrait of Sean Burke
Sean Burke
CWS · P
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Portrait of Spencer Strider
Spencer Strider
ATL · P
Change to
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

Sean Burke wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Spencer Strider wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Sean Burke
94.9
Spencer Strider
95.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Sean Burke
12.3%
Spencer Strider
14.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Sean Burke
27.0%
Spencer Strider
27.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Sean Burke
33.0%
Spencer Strider
28.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Sean Burke
35.0%
Spencer Strider
36.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Sean Burke
7.1%
Spencer Strider
11.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Sean Burke
.288
Spencer Strider
.290
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
Sean Burke
3.204.28
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.72
3.44
Spencer Strider
3.204.28
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.77
4.04
WHIPlower is better
Sean Burke
1.061.38
now 1.13
1.21
Spencer Strider
1.061.38
now 1.26
1.31

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Sean Burke
4069.40
now 60
43
Spencer Strider
4069.40
now 40
61
Winshigher is better
Sean Burke
.0008
now 2
12
Spencer Strider
.0008
now 3
36

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuySean Burke — buy.conf 0.80
Hold · wait & seeSpencer Strider — hold.conf 0.50
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