MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Craig Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel
KC · P
Change to
Jason Foley
SF · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 0–0, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Craig Kimbrel wins 0 (none); Jason Foley wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
93.6
Jason Foley
96.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
11.1%
Jason Foley
7.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
20.4%
Jason Foley
12.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
28.7%
Jason Foley
23.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
36.6%
Jason Foley
37.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
5.3%
Jason Foley
5.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
.316
Jason Foley
.311
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
Craig Kimbrel
27.88
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
Jason Foley
27.88
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Craig Kimbrel
.9002.02
now 1.44
1.24
Jason Foley
.9002.02
now 0.00
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
4023.80
now 17
0
Jason Foley
4023.80
now 1
0
Winshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Jason Foley
.000.480
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCraig Kimbrel — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeJason Foley — hold.conf 0.50
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