MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 30, 2026
Portrait of Brad Keller
Brad Keller
PHI · P
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Portrait of Paxton Schultz
Paxton Schultz
WSH · P
Change to
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

Brad Keller wins 1 (ERA); Paxton Schultz wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brad Keller
97.0
Paxton Schultz
93.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brad Keller
10.1%
Paxton Schultz
8.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brad Keller
23.7%
Paxton Schultz
20.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brad Keller
28.0%
Paxton Schultz
27.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brad Keller
31.8%
Paxton Schultz
39.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brad Keller
4.5%
Paxton Schultz
8.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brad Keller
.284
Paxton Schultz
.342
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
Brad Keller
3.155.41
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.65
3.69
Paxton Schultz
3.155.41
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.91
3.72
WHIPlower is better
Brad Keller
1.051.45
now 1.14
1.25
Paxton Schultz
1.051.45
now 1.36
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brad Keller
4039.20
now 28
0
Paxton Schultz
4039.20
now 24
0
Winshigher is better
Brad Keller
.0002.80
now 2
0–0
Paxton Schultz
.0002.80
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBrad Keller — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seePaxton Schultz — hold.conf 0.55
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