MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Chris Sale
Chris Sale
ATL · P
Change to
Tyler Glasnow
LAD · P
Change to
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

Chris Sale wins 1 (WHIP); Tyler Glasnow wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chris Sale
96.1
Tyler Glasnow
95.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.4%
Tyler Glasnow
13.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
30.9%
Tyler Glasnow
34.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
36.5%
Tyler Glasnow
29.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
35.1%
Tyler Glasnow
38.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
6.2%
Tyler Glasnow
8.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.267
Tyler Glasnow
.263
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 Sale
23.34
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
2.96
Tyler Glasnow
23.34
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.72
2.87
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.25
now 0.94
1.08
Tyler Glasnow
.9001.25
now 0.83
1.13

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
40112
now 80
0
Tyler Glasnow
40112
now 49
0
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
.00011.20
now 8
0–0
Tyler Glasnow
.00011.20
now 3
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChris Sale — buy.conf 0.92
BuyTyler Glasnow — buy.conf 0.92
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