MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Craig Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel
KC · P
Change to
Nick Davila
SEA · 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); Nick Davila 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
Nick Davila
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
11.1%
Nick Davila
7.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
20.4%
Nick Davila
10.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
28.7%
Nick Davila
29.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
36.6%
Nick Davila
28.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
5.3%
Nick Davila
4.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
.316
Nick Davila
.340
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
Nick Davila
27.88
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Craig Kimbrel
1.101.54
now 1.44
1.24
Nick Davila
1.101.54
now 1.20
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
4023.80
now 17
0
Nick Davila
4023.80
now 5
0
Winshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Nick Davila
.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 & seeNick Davila — hold.conf 0.50
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