MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 23, 2026
Portrait of Brandon Young
Brandon Young
BAL · P
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Kris Bubic
KC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Brandon Young.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP. Kris Bubic’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

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

Brandon Young wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Kris Bubic wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brandon Young
94.2
Kris Bubic
91.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brandon Young
10.6%
Kris Bubic
12.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brandon Young
17.1%
Kris Bubic
24.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brandon Young
34.0%
Kris Bubic
28.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brandon Young
41.7%
Kris Bubic
39.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brandon Young
6.6%
Kris Bubic
7.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brandon Young
.321
Kris Bubic
.328
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Brandon Young
2.954.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.35
4.20
Kris Bubic
2.954.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.11
4.34
WHIPlower is better
Brandon Young
1.161.48
now 1.37
1.38
Kris Bubic
1.161.48
now 1.23
1.41

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brandon Young
4093.20
now 33
59
Kris Bubic
4093.20
now 51
76
Winshigher is better
Brandon Young
1.408.60
now 3
37
Kris Bubic
1.408.60
now 3
37

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBrandon Young — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Sell HighKris Bubic — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.79
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