MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Andrés Muñoz
Andrés Muñoz
SEA · P
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Portrait of Rico Garcia
Rico Garcia
BAL · P
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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

Andrés Muñoz wins 1 (WHIP); Rico Garcia wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrés Muñoz
99.8
Rico Garcia
95.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrés Muñoz
19.0%
Rico Garcia
15.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrés Muñoz
37.1%
Rico Garcia
25.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrés Muñoz
37.1%
Rico Garcia
29.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrés Muñoz
43.7%
Rico Garcia
34.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrés Muñoz
8.7%
Rico Garcia
5.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrés Muñoz
.280
Rico Garcia
.265
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
Andrés Muñoz
26.38
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.76
3.27
Rico Garcia
26.38
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.71
2.92
WHIPlower is better
Andrés Muñoz
.9001.54
now 1.28
1.17
Rico Garcia
.9001.54
now 0.63
1.22

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrés Muñoz
4049
now 35
0
Rico Garcia
4049
now 28
0
Winshigher is better
Andrés Muñoz
.0004.20
now 3
0–0
Rico Garcia
.0004.20
now 3
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowAndrés Muñoz — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.89
BuyRico Garcia — buy.conf 0.92
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