MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 20, 2026
Portrait of Steven Okert
Steven Okert
HOU · P
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Portrait of Trevor Richards
Trevor Richards
CWS · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Steven Okert.

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

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

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

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Steven Okert
91.4
Trevor Richards
92.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Steven Okert
15.3%
Trevor Richards
10.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Steven Okert
27.2%
Trevor Richards
23.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Steven Okert
30.0%
Trevor Richards
29.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Steven Okert
28.3%
Trevor Richards
42.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Steven Okert
4.2%
Trevor Richards
8.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Steven Okert
.250
Trevor Richards
.303
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
Steven Okert
2.596.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.46
3.64
Trevor Richards
2.596.50
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Steven Okert
.9001.35
now 0.96
1.23
Trevor Richards
.9001.35
now 1.19
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Steven Okert
4027.60
now 22
17
Trevor Richards
4027.60
now 14
20
Winshigher is better
Steven Okert
.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
Sell HighSteven Okert — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.69
Hold · wait & seeTrevor Richards — hold.conf 0.50
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