MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Craig Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel
KC · P
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Portrait of Jordan Leasure
Jordan Leasure
CWS · 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); Jordan Leasure 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
Jordan Leasure
95.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
11.1%
Jordan Leasure
13.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
20.4%
Jordan Leasure
23.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
28.7%
Jordan Leasure
34.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
36.6%
Jordan Leasure
44.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
5.3%
Jordan Leasure
25.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
.316
Jordan Leasure
.406
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
2.677.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
Jordan Leasure
2.677.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.27
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Craig Kimbrel
1.151.52
now 1.44
1.24
Jordan Leasure
1.151.52
now 1.23
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
4025.20
now 17
0
Jordan Leasure
4025.20
now 18
0
Winshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
.0002.80
now 0
0–0
Jordan Leasure
.0002.80
now 2
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
Sell HighJordan Leasure — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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