MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 18, 2026
Portrait of Craig Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel
TB · P
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Portrait of Jonathan Loáisiga
Jonathan Loáisiga
AZ · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jonathan Loáisiga.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — wins and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Jonathan Loáisiga wins 2 categories (W, SV); Craig Kimbrel wins 1 (K); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
93.7
Jonathan Loáisiga
97.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
12.4%
Jonathan Loáisiga
12.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
22.0%
Jonathan Loáisiga
17.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
28.7%
Jonathan Loáisiga
35.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
37.5%
Jonathan Loáisiga
31.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
3.8%
Jonathan Loáisiga
3.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
.326
Jonathan Loáisiga
.271
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
Craig Kimbrel
26.89
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
Jonathan Loáisiga
26.89
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.49
3.69
WHIPlower is better
Craig Kimbrel
.9101.59
now 1.44
1.24
Jonathan Loáisiga
.9101.59
now 1.06
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
4038.20
now 17
31
Jonathan Loáisiga
4038.20
now 13
14
Winshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
.0001.48
now 0
00
Jonathan Loáisiga
.0001.48
now 1
11
Saveshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
.0002.40
now 0
0
Jonathan Loáisiga
.0002.40
now 1
11
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCraig Kimbrel — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighJonathan Loáisiga — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.88
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