MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Nardi
Andrew Nardi
MIA · P
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Portrait of Lake Bachar
Lake Bachar
PIT · 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

Andrew Nardi wins 1 (WHIP); Lake Bachar wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Nardi
94.6
Lake Bachar
94.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Nardi
14.6%
Lake Bachar
13.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Nardi
27.3%
Lake Bachar
25.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Nardi
29.5%
Lake Bachar
28.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Nardi
45.0%
Lake Bachar
34.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Nardi
13.3%
Lake Bachar
7.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Nardi
.348
Lake Bachar
.289
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
Andrew Nardi
2.825.83
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.16
3.74
Lake Bachar
2.825.83
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.77
3.49
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Nardi
.9001.57
now 1.41
1.24
Lake Bachar
.9001.57
now 1.01
1.28

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Nardi
4044.80
now 27
0
Lake Bachar
4044.80
now 32
0
Winshigher is better
Andrew Nardi
.0004.20
now 3
0–0
Lake Bachar
.0004.20
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAndrew Nardi — hold.conf 0.50
BuyLake Bachar — buy.conf 0.78
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