MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 28, 2026
Portrait of Carmen Mlodzinski
Carmen Mlodzinski
PIT · P
Change to
Cristian Javier
HOU · 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

Carmen Mlodzinski wins 1 (WHIP); Cristian Javier 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
Carmen Mlodzinski
95.0
Cristian Javier
93.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Carmen Mlodzinski
9.4%
Cristian Javier
14.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Carmen Mlodzinski
18.1%
Cristian Javier
21.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Carmen Mlodzinski
28.7%
Cristian Javier
33.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Carmen Mlodzinski
46.5%
Cristian Javier
33.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Carmen Mlodzinski
6.9%
Cristian Javier
9.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Carmen Mlodzinski
.337
Cristian Javier
.333
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
Carmen Mlodzinski
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.76
4.61
Cristian Javier
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 12.54
4.53
WHIPlower is better
Carmen Mlodzinski
12.55
now 1.42
1.39
Cristian Javier
12.55
now 2.36
1.40

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Carmen Mlodzinski
4064.40
now 46
0
Cristian Javier
4064.40
now 4
0
Winshigher is better
Carmen Mlodzinski
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
Cristian Javier
.0005.60
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellCarmen Mlodzinski — sell.conf 0.79
SellCristian Javier — sell.conf 0.75
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