MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Cal Quantrill
Cal Quantrill
TEX · P
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Portrait of Jeff Hoffman
Jeff Hoffman
MIN · 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

Cal Quantrill wins 1 (WHIP); Jeff Hoffman wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cal Quantrill
93.8
Jeff Hoffman
96.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cal Quantrill
9.4%
Jeff Hoffman
18.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cal Quantrill
18.3%
Jeff Hoffman
34.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cal Quantrill
30.1%
Jeff Hoffman
37.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cal Quantrill
36.4%
Jeff Hoffman
36.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cal Quantrill
7.3%
Jeff Hoffman
8.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cal Quantrill
.303
Jeff Hoffman
.283
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
Cal Quantrill
27.82
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.53
3.80
Jeff Hoffman
27.82
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.31
3.34
WHIPlower is better
Cal Quantrill
.9801.97
now 1.22
1.20
Jeff Hoffman
.9801.97
now 1.75
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cal Quantrill
4063
now 14
0
Jeff Hoffman
4063
now 45
0
Winshigher is better
Cal Quantrill
.0005.60
now 2
0–0
Jeff Hoffman
.0005.60
now 4
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighCal Quantrill — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
BuyJeff Hoffman — buy.conf 0.83
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