MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Clay Holmes
CHC · P
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Portrait of Landen Roupp
Landen Roupp
SF · 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

Clay Holmes wins 1 (WHIP); Landen Roupp 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
Clay Holmes
92.9
Landen Roupp
92.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
9.9%
Landen Roupp
10.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
18.6%
Landen Roupp
21.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Clay Holmes
32.8%
Landen Roupp
30.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Clay Holmes
40.5%
Landen Roupp
30.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Clay Holmes
4.4%
Landen Roupp
5.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Clay Holmes
.303
Landen Roupp
.302
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Clay Holmes
24.95
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.39
3.86
Landen Roupp
24.95
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.22
3.84
WHIPlower is better
Clay Holmes
.9801.51
now 1.10
1.38
Landen Roupp
.9801.51
now 1.31
1.39

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Clay Holmes
40100.80
now 45
0
Landen Roupp
40100.80
now 72
0
Winshigher is better
Clay Holmes
.0007
now 4
0–0
Landen Roupp
.0007
now 5
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighClay Holmes — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.88
Hold · leans buyLanden Roupp — hold.conf 0.60
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