MLB Daily DeltaWeek 28 · October 3, 2026
Portrait of Brenan Hanifee
Brenan Hanifee
DET · P
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Portrait of Shawn Armstrong
Shawn Armstrong
CLE · 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

Brenan Hanifee wins 0 (none); Shawn Armstrong 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
Brenan Hanifee
96.2
Shawn Armstrong
93.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brenan Hanifee
6.5%
Shawn Armstrong
11.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brenan Hanifee
10.8%
Shawn Armstrong
22.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brenan Hanifee
22.5%
Shawn Armstrong
24.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brenan Hanifee
45.3%
Shawn Armstrong
35.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brenan Hanifee
8.0%
Shawn Armstrong
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brenan Hanifee
.370
Shawn Armstrong
.315
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
Brenan Hanifee
3.383.92
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.65
3.70
Shawn Armstrong
3.383.92
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.60
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Brenan Hanifee
1.171.45
now 1.38
1.24
Shawn Armstrong
1.171.45
now 1.33
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brenan Hanifee
4026.60
now 6
0
Shawn Armstrong
4026.60
now 19
0
Winshigher is better
Brenan Hanifee
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Shawn Armstrong
.0001.48
now 1
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighBrenan Hanifee — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Hold · wait & seeShawn Armstrong — hold.conf 0.50
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