MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Brady Basso
ATH · P
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Portrait of Craig Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel
KC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 0–0, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Brady Basso wins 0 (none); Craig Kimbrel wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brady Basso
92.5
Craig Kimbrel
93.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brady Basso
10.5%
Craig Kimbrel
11.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brady Basso
15.6%
Craig Kimbrel
20.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brady Basso
31.6%
Craig Kimbrel
28.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brady Basso
37.9%
Craig Kimbrel
36.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brady Basso
5.2%
Craig Kimbrel
5.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brady Basso
.308
Craig Kimbrel
.316
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
Brady Basso
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 12.46
3.70
Craig Kimbrel
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Brady Basso
.9002.55
now 2.77
1.24
Craig Kimbrel
.9002.55
now 1.44
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brady Basso
4023.80
now 2
0
Craig Kimbrel
4023.80
now 17
0
Winshigher is better
Brady Basso
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Craig Kimbrel
.000.480
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowBrady Basso — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · wait & seeCraig Kimbrel — hold.conf 0.50
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