MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 26, 2026
Portrait of Anthony Kay
Anthony Kay
CWS · P
Change to
Kris Bubic
KC · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

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

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

Anthony Kay wins 2 (WHIP, W); Kris Bubic wins 2 (K, ERA); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Anthony Kay
95.8
Kris Bubic
91.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Anthony Kay
10.0%
Kris Bubic
12.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Anthony Kay
18.2%
Kris Bubic
24.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Anthony Kay
32.4%
Kris Bubic
28.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Anthony Kay
39.3%
Kris Bubic
39.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Anthony Kay
9.2%
Kris Bubic
7.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Anthony Kay
.353
Kris Bubic
.328
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
Anthony Kay
3.335.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.77
4.86
Kris Bubic
3.335.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.11
4.33
WHIPlower is better
Anthony Kay
1.161.48
now 1.40
1.38
Kris Bubic
1.161.48
now 1.23
1.41

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Anthony Kay
4084
now 42
57
Kris Bubic
4084
now 51
72
Winshigher is better
Anthony Kay
.60011.40
now 5
49
Kris Bubic
.60011.40
now 3
36

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellAnthony Kay — sell.conf 0.90
Sell HighKris Bubic — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.79
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