MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Brady Basso
ATH · P
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Portrait of Paul Blackburn
Paul Blackburn
NYY · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Paul Blackburn.

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

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

Paul Blackburn wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Brady Basso wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brady Basso
92.8
Paul Blackburn
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brady Basso
10.7%
Paul Blackburn
10.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brady Basso
16.6%
Paul Blackburn
21.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brady Basso
33.9%
Paul Blackburn
28.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brady Basso
33.6%
Paul Blackburn
35.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brady Basso
6.0%
Paul Blackburn
6.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brady Basso
.303
Paul Blackburn
.292
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
Paul Blackburn
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.33
3.54
WHIPlower is better
Brady Basso
.9002.55
now 2.77
1.24
Paul Blackburn
.9002.55
now 1.44
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brady Basso
4021.60
now 2
2
Paul Blackburn
4021.60
now 16
3
Winshigher is better
Brady Basso
.0002.80
now 0
00
Paul Blackburn
.0002.80
now 2
01

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 0.74
Sell HighPaul Blackburn — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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