MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 30, 2026
Alan Rangel
PHI · P
Change to
Portrait of Craig Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel
KC · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 0–0, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Alan Rangel wins 0 (none); Craig Kimbrel wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Alan Rangel
92.9
Craig Kimbrel
93.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Alan Rangel
12.2%
Craig Kimbrel
11.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Alan Rangel
23.6%
Craig Kimbrel
20.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Alan Rangel
33.5%
Craig Kimbrel
28.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Alan Rangel
30.4%
Craig Kimbrel
36.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Alan Rangel
5.1%
Craig Kimbrel
5.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Alan Rangel
.317
Craig Kimbrel
.316
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
Alan Rangel
26.98
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.25
3.70
Craig Kimbrel
26.98
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Alan Rangel
.9001.62
now 1.00
1.24
Craig Kimbrel
.9001.62
now 1.44
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Alan Rangel
4023.80
now 9
0
Craig Kimbrel
4023.80
now 17
0
Winshigher is better
Alan Rangel
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Craig Kimbrel
.000.480
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowAlan Rangel — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · wait & seeCraig Kimbrel — hold.conf 0.50
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