MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 5, 2026
Portrait of Sean Newcomb
Sean Newcomb
CWS · P
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Portrait of Trevor Richards
Trevor Richards
CWS · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Sean Newcomb.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Sean Newcomb wins 2 categories (K, SV); Trevor Richards wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Sean Newcomb
94.7
Trevor Richards
92.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Sean Newcomb
10.9%
Trevor Richards
10.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Sean Newcomb
24.0%
Trevor Richards
22.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Sean Newcomb
27.2%
Trevor Richards
28.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Sean Newcomb
35.8%
Trevor Richards
40.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Sean Newcomb
4.5%
Trevor Richards
8.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Sean Newcomb
.299
Trevor Richards
.308
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
Sean Newcomb
26.83
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.62
3.69
Trevor Richards
26.83
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Sean Newcomb
11.35
now 1.08
1.27
Trevor Richards
11.35
now 1.19
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Sean Newcomb
4037.80
now 31
28
Trevor Richards
4037.80
now 14
26
Winshigher is better
Sean Newcomb
.000.480
now 0
00
Trevor Richards
.000.480
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Sean Newcomb
.0003.40
now 1
02
Trevor Richards
.0003.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuySean Newcomb — buy.conf 0.72
Hold · wait & seeTrevor Richards — hold.conf 0.50
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