MLB Daily DeltaWeek 31 · October 26, 2026
Portrait of Chase Burns
Chase Burns
CIN · P
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Portrait of Gavin Williams
Gavin Williams
CLE · 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

Chase Burns wins 1 (ERA); Gavin Williams 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
Chase Burns
97.6
Gavin Williams
97.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chase Burns
15.7%
Gavin Williams
16.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chase Burns
29.4%
Gavin Williams
33.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chase Burns
34.3%
Gavin Williams
33.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chase Burns
38.2%
Gavin Williams
46.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chase Burns
8.0%
Gavin Williams
11.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chase Burns
.279
Gavin Williams
.302
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
Chase Burns
24.59
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.96
3.25
Gavin Williams
24.59
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.07
3.84
WHIPlower is better
Chase Burns
.9001.35
now 0.96
1.24
Gavin Williams
.9001.35
now 1.09
1.15

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chase Burns
40123.20
now 72
0
Gavin Williams
40123.20
now 88
0
Winshigher is better
Chase Burns
.00011.20
now 7
0–0
Gavin Williams
.00011.20
now 8
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChase Burns — buy.conf 0.85
Hold · leans buyGavin Williams — hold.conf 0.60
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