MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 14, 2026
Portrait of Chris Bassitt
Chris Bassitt
BAL · P
Change to
Cristian Javier
HOU · P
Change to
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

Chris Bassitt wins 2 (K, W); Cristian Javier wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
91.5
Cristian Javier
93.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
9.7%
Cristian Javier
12.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
14.2%
Cristian Javier
15.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
24.4%
Cristian Javier
27.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Bassitt
34.5%
Cristian Javier
42.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Bassitt
4.1%
Cristian Javier
10.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Bassitt
.344
Cristian Javier
.395
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
Chris Bassitt
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.06
4.70
Cristian Javier
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 12.54
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Chris Bassitt
.9002.55
now 1.58
1.47
Cristian Javier
.9002.55
now 2.36
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Bassitt
4065.60
now 36
48
Cristian Javier
4065.60
now 4
27
Winshigher is better
Chris Bassitt
.0008.40
now 4
36
Cristian Javier
.0008.40
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellChris Bassitt — sell.conf 0.83
Hold · wait & seeCristian Javier — hold.conf 0.55
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