MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 29, 2026
Brady Basso
ATH · P
Change to
Javier Assad
CHC · 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

Brady Basso wins 1 (ERA); Javier Assad 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
Brady Basso
92.5
Javier Assad
93.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brady Basso
10.5%
Javier Assad
7.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brady Basso
15.5%
Javier Assad
16.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brady Basso
32.6%
Javier Assad
23.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brady Basso
37.3%
Javier Assad
43.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brady Basso
5.1%
Javier Assad
6.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brady Basso
.307
Javier Assad
.324
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
3.88
Javier Assad
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.88
4.21
WHIPlower is better
Brady Basso
.9002.55
now 2.77
1.35
Javier Assad
.9002.55
now 1.27
1.29

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brady Basso
4019.60
now 2
0
Javier Assad
4019.60
now 14
0
Winshigher is better
Brady Basso
.0004.20
now 0
0–0
Javier Assad
.0004.20
now 3
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
Sell HighJavier Assad — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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