MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of Chris Bassitt
Chris Bassitt
BAL · P
Change to
Robert Gasser
MIL · 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); Robert Gasser 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
Robert Gasser
92.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
9.7%
Robert Gasser
11.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
14.2%
Robert Gasser
21.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Bassitt
24.4%
Robert Gasser
29.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Bassitt
34.5%
Robert Gasser
30.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Bassitt
4.1%
Robert Gasser
6.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Bassitt
.344
Robert Gasser
.300
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
3.215.59
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.06
4.72
Robert Gasser
3.215.59
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.73
3.74
WHIPlower is better
Chris Bassitt
1.091.72
now 1.58
1.47
Robert Gasser
1.091.72
now 1.43
1.23

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Bassitt
4047
now 36
37
Robert Gasser
4047
now 12
29
Winshigher is better
Chris Bassitt
.0007
now 4
25
Robert Gasser
.0007
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellChris Bassitt — sell.conf 0.84
BuyRobert Gasser — buy.conf 0.71
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