MLB Daily DeltaWeek 31 · October 26, 2026
Portrait of Aaron Nola
Aaron Nola
PHI · P
Change to
Garrett Crochet
BOS · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
◀
ERA
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a

Aaron Nola wins 1 (ERA); Garrett Crochet wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Aaron Nola
92.3
Garrett Crochet
95.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Aaron Nola
12.6%
Garrett Crochet
11.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Aaron Nola
23.8%
Garrett Crochet
26.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Aaron Nola
33.3%
Garrett Crochet
30.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Aaron Nola
40.3%
Garrett Crochet
45.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Aaron Nola
9.3%
Garrett Crochet
10.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Aaron Nola
.314
Garrett Crochet
.344
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
Aaron Nola
3.297.16
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.55
4.15
Garrett Crochet
3.297.16
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.30
4.19
WHIPlower is better
Aaron Nola
1.231.54
now 1.39
1.31
Garrett Crochet
1.231.54
now 1.47
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Aaron Nola
4089.60
now 64
0
Garrett Crochet
4089.60
now 37
0
Winshigher is better
Aaron Nola
.0004.20
now 3
0–0
Garrett Crochet
.0004.20
now 3
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyAaron Nola — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · wait & seeGarrett Crochet — hold.conf 0.55
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