MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Carson Palmquist
WSH · P
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Portrait of Patrick Corbin
Patrick Corbin
TOR · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Carson Palmquist wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Patrick Corbin wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
91.2
Patrick Corbin
91.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
11.4%
Patrick Corbin
10.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
20.3%
Patrick Corbin
17.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Carson Palmquist
35.4%
Patrick Corbin
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Carson Palmquist
24.5%
Patrick Corbin
42.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Carson Palmquist
4.1%
Patrick Corbin
7.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Carson Palmquist
.320
Patrick Corbin
.355
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
Carson Palmquist
25.88
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.70
4.10
Patrick Corbin
25.88
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.65
4.97
WHIPlower is better
Carson Palmquist
.9001.59
now 0.90
1.30
Patrick Corbin
.9001.59
now 1.36
1.39

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Carson Palmquist
4049.20
now 3
21
Patrick Corbin
4049.20
now 36
31
Winshigher is better
Carson Palmquist
.0002.80
now 0
00
Patrick Corbin
.0002.80
now 2
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowCarson Palmquist — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
SellPatrick Corbin — sell.conf 0.90
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