MLB Daily DeltaWeek 31 · October 26, 2026
Portrait of Bailey Ober
Bailey Ober
MIN · P
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Portrait of Dustin May
Dustin May
MIL · 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

Bailey Ober wins 1 (WHIP); Dustin May 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
Bailey Ober
88.0
Dustin May
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bailey Ober
10.0%
Dustin May
10.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bailey Ober
17.1%
Dustin May
23.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bailey Ober
29.9%
Dustin May
30.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bailey Ober
38.1%
Dustin May
44.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bailey Ober
9.9%
Dustin May
7.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bailey Ober
.330
Dustin May
.323
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
Bailey Ober
4.114.81
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.59
4.46
Dustin May
4.114.81
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.57
4.33
WHIPlower is better
Bailey Ober
1.151.42
now 1.22
1.32
Dustin May
1.151.42
now 1.30
1.35

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bailey Ober
4071.40
now 46
0
Dustin May
4071.40
now 51
0
Winshigher is better
Bailey Ober
.0008.40
now 6
0–0
Dustin May
.0008.40
now 3
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellBailey Ober — sell.conf 0.72
SellDustin May — sell.conf 0.66
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