MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 8, 2026
Seth Johnson
ATH · P
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Portrait of Trevor Richards
Trevor Richards
CWS · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Seth Johnson.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and WHIP. Trevor Richards’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

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

Seth Johnson wins 2 categories (K, WHIP); Trevor Richards wins 1 (ERA); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Seth Johnson
97.9
Trevor Richards
92.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Seth Johnson
12.6%
Trevor Richards
11.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Seth Johnson
27.0%
Trevor Richards
24.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Seth Johnson
23.2%
Trevor Richards
30.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Seth Johnson
40.0%
Trevor Richards
40.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Seth Johnson
12.0%
Trevor Richards
7.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Seth Johnson
.323
Trevor Richards
.292
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
Seth Johnson
2.636.69
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.79
3.70
Trevor Richards
2.636.69
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.53
WHIPlower is better
Seth Johnson
.9801.92
now 1.71
1.24
Trevor Richards
.9801.92
now 1.19
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Seth Johnson
4021.60
now 6
16
Trevor Richards
4021.60
now 14
14
Winshigher is better
Seth Johnson
.000.480
now 0
00
Trevor Richards
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeSeth Johnson — hold.conf 0.55
BuyTrevor Richards — buy.conf 0.77
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