MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 28, 2026
Portrait of Colin Rea
Colin Rea
CHC · P
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Portrait of Kyle Freeland
Kyle Freeland
COL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Kyle Freeland.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a

Kyle Freeland wins 1 categories (WHIP); Colin Rea wins 0 (none); 3 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Colin Rea
93.8
Kyle Freeland
91.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Colin Rea
9.2%
Kyle Freeland
11.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Colin Rea
17.2%
Kyle Freeland
17.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Colin Rea
30.2%
Kyle Freeland
34.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Colin Rea
41.9%
Kyle Freeland
44.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Colin Rea
10.3%
Kyle Freeland
11.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Colin Rea
.354
Kyle Freeland
.354
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
Colin Rea
3.368.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.70
4.99
Kyle Freeland
3.368.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.06
4.99
WHIPlower is better
Colin Rea
1.221.85
now 1.37
1.37
Kyle Freeland
1.221.85
now 1.71
1.36

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Colin Rea
4068.60
now 49
0
Kyle Freeland
4068.60
now 43
0
Winshigher is better
Colin Rea
.0007
now 5
0–0
Kyle Freeland
.0007
now 1
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellColin Rea — sell.conf 0.90
Hold · leans sellKyle Freeland — hold.conf 0.60
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