MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Bailey Ober
Bailey Ober
MIN · P
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Portrait of Jacob Lopez
Jacob Lopez
ATH · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Bailey Ober.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and WHIP.

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

Bailey Ober wins 2 categories (K, WHIP); Jacob Lopez wins 1 (ERA); 1 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
Jacob Lopez
90.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bailey Ober
9.8%
Jacob Lopez
11.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bailey Ober
17.1%
Jacob Lopez
21.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bailey Ober
28.6%
Jacob Lopez
28.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bailey Ober
36.2%
Jacob Lopez
30.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bailey Ober
9.8%
Jacob Lopez
6.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bailey Ober
.327
Jacob Lopez
.290
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
Bailey Ober
2.198.05
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.59
4.38
Jacob Lopez
2.198.05
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.75
3.49
WHIPlower is better
Bailey Ober
.9702.09
now 1.22
1.31
Jacob Lopez
.9702.09
now 1.84
1.41

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bailey Ober
4060.80
now 46
10
Jacob Lopez
4060.80
now 38
9
Winshigher is better
Bailey Ober
.0008
now 6
12
Jacob Lopez
.0008
now 4
11

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellBailey Ober — sell.conf 0.68
BuyJacob Lopez — buy.conf 0.78
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