MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Cristian Javier
HOU · P
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Portrait of Gage Jump
Gage Jump
ATH · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Cristian Javier wins 1 (WHIP); Gage Jump wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cristian Javier
93.2
Gage Jump
96.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cristian Javier
14.9%
Gage Jump
12.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cristian Javier
21.4%
Gage Jump
24.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cristian Javier
33.9%
Gage Jump
30.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cristian Javier
33.7%
Gage Jump
39.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cristian Javier
9.1%
Gage Jump
6.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cristian Javier
.333
Gage Jump
.329
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
Cristian Javier
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 12.54
4.53
Gage Jump
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 7.20
4.44
WHIPlower is better
Cristian Javier
1.022.55
now 2.36
1.40
Gage Jump
1.022.55
now 2.00
1.41

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cristian Javier
4010.60
now 4
0
Gage Jump
4010.60
now 5
0
Winshigher is better
Cristian Javier
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Gage Jump
.000.480
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellCristian Javier — sell.conf 0.75
Hold · leans sellGage Jump — hold.conf 0.60
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