MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 28, 2026
Portrait of Caleb Kilian
Caleb Kilian
PHI · P
Change to
Jesse Scholtens
TB · 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

Caleb Kilian wins 1 (ERA); Jesse Scholtens 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
Caleb Kilian
96.8
Jesse Scholtens
93.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Caleb Kilian
13.6%
Jesse Scholtens
10.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Caleb Kilian
26.8%
Jesse Scholtens
17.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Caleb Kilian
32.7%
Jesse Scholtens
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Caleb Kilian
34.9%
Jesse Scholtens
35.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Caleb Kilian
8.5%
Jesse Scholtens
10.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Caleb Kilian
.292
Jesse Scholtens
.348
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
Caleb Kilian
3.354.17
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.81
3.57
Jesse Scholtens
3.354.17
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.82
3.95
WHIPlower is better
Caleb Kilian
1.081.39
now 1.15
1.32
Jesse Scholtens
1.081.39
now 1.27
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Caleb Kilian
4042
now 29
0
Jesse Scholtens
4042
now 30
0
Winshigher is better
Caleb Kilian
.0007
now 2
0–0
Jesse Scholtens
.0007
now 5
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyCaleb Kilian — buy.conf 0.76
Sell HighJesse Scholtens — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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