MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of A.J. Minter
A.J. Minter
MIN · P
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Portrait of Tyler Kinley
Tyler Kinley
DET · P
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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

A.J. Minter wins 2 (K, WHIP); Tyler Kinley wins 2 (ERA, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
A.J. Minter
93.4
Tyler Kinley
94.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
A.J. Minter
12.7%
Tyler Kinley
12.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
A.J. Minter
22.0%
Tyler Kinley
22.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
A.J. Minter
32.6%
Tyler Kinley
26.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
A.J. Minter
33.9%
Tyler Kinley
28.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
A.J. Minter
8.3%
Tyler Kinley
6.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
A.J. Minter
.280
Tyler Kinley
.287
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
A.J. Minter
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Tyler Kinley
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.16
3.42
WHIPlower is better
A.J. Minter
.9001.57
now 0.86
1.24
Tyler Kinley
.9001.57
now 1.17
1.37

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
A.J. Minter
4037.20
now 5
9
Tyler Kinley
4037.20
now 28
5
Winshigher is better
A.J. Minter
.0005.60
now 0
00
Tyler Kinley
.0005.60
now 4
01

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighA.J. Minter — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
BuyTyler Kinley — buy.conf 0.80
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