MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Chris Bassitt
Chris Bassitt
BAL · P
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Matt Waldron
WSH · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Matt Waldron.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP. Chris Bassitt’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a

Matt Waldron wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Chris Bassitt wins 0 (none); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
92.4
Matt Waldron
92.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
9.7%
Matt Waldron
8.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
16.1%
Matt Waldron
17.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
25.7%
Matt Waldron
31.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Bassitt
37.8%
Matt Waldron
36.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Bassitt
5.0%
Matt Waldron
5.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Bassitt
.338
Matt Waldron
.291
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
2.328.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.06
4.63
Matt Waldron
2.328.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.49
4.08
WHIPlower is better
Chris Bassitt
1.141.87
now 1.58
1.46
Matt Waldron
1.141.87
now 1.71
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Bassitt
4050.40
now 36
0
Matt Waldron
4050.40
now 22
0
Winshigher is better
Chris Bassitt
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
Matt Waldron
.0005.60
now 1
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellChris Bassitt — sell.conf 0.80
Buy LowMatt Waldron — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
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