MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 15, 2026
Portrait of Adam Macko
Adam Macko
TOR · P
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Portrait of Craig Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel
TB · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Adam Macko wins 1 (W); Craig Kimbrel wins 1 (K); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Adam Macko
94.6
Craig Kimbrel
93.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Adam Macko
14.8%
Craig Kimbrel
12.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Adam Macko
23.2%
Craig Kimbrel
22.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Adam Macko
30.9%
Craig Kimbrel
28.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Adam Macko
34.0%
Craig Kimbrel
37.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Adam Macko
5.7%
Craig Kimbrel
3.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Adam Macko
.334
Craig Kimbrel
.326
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
Adam Macko
27.88
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Craig Kimbrel
27.88
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Adam Macko
.9001.62
now 1.00
1.24
Craig Kimbrel
.9001.62
now 1.44
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Adam Macko
4043.80
now 6
14
Craig Kimbrel
4043.80
now 17
33
Winshigher is better
Adam Macko
.0005.60
now 1
14
Craig Kimbrel
.0005.60
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAdam Macko — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeCraig Kimbrel — hold.conf 0.50
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