MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 30, 2026
Carson Palmquist
WSH · P
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Portrait of Connor Prielipp
Connor Prielipp
MIN · P
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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

Carson Palmquist wins 1 (WHIP); Connor Prielipp 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
Carson Palmquist
91.2
Connor Prielipp
95.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
10.8%
Connor Prielipp
11.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
19.2%
Connor Prielipp
23.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
34.3%
Connor Prielipp
30.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Carson Palmquist
23.1%
Connor Prielipp
41.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Carson Palmquist
3.8%
Connor Prielipp
6.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Carson Palmquist
.337
Connor Prielipp
.306
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
Carson Palmquist
26.10
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.70
4.10
Connor Prielipp
26.10
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.13
3.95
WHIPlower is better
Carson Palmquist
.9001.53
now 0.90
1.30
Connor Prielipp
.9001.53
now 1.35
1.32

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Carson Palmquist
4049
now 3
0
Connor Prielipp
4049
now 35
0
Winshigher is better
Carson Palmquist
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Connor Prielipp
.0001.48
now 1
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCarson Palmquist — hold.conf 0.55
Hold · steadyConnor Prielipp — hold.conf 0.60
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