MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Portrait of AJ Blubaugh
AJ Blubaugh
HOU · P
Change to
Portrait of Braydon Fisher
Braydon Fisher
TOR · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

AJ Blubaugh wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Braydon Fisher wins 2 (K, SV); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
AJ Blubaugh
95.7
Braydon Fisher
94.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
AJ Blubaugh
13.8%
Braydon Fisher
11.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
AJ Blubaugh
24.2%
Braydon Fisher
24.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
AJ Blubaugh
29.6%
Braydon Fisher
30.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
AJ Blubaugh
34.6%
Braydon Fisher
39.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
AJ Blubaugh
8.0%
Braydon Fisher
11.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
AJ Blubaugh
.301
Braydon Fisher
.304
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
AJ Blubaugh
25.20
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.42
3.75
Braydon Fisher
25.20
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.48
3.80
WHIPlower is better
AJ Blubaugh
.9001.55
now 1.31
1.33
Braydon Fisher
.9001.55
now 0.95
1.38

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
AJ Blubaugh
4040.20
now 28
15
Braydon Fisher
4040.20
now 33
19
Winshigher is better
AJ Blubaugh
.5202.48
now 2
12
Braydon Fisher
.5202.48
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
AJ Blubaugh
.0002.40
now 0
0
Braydon Fisher
.0002.40
now 1
01
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyAJ Blubaugh — buy.conf 0.70
Hold · leans buyBraydon Fisher — hold.conf 0.60
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