MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 29, 2026
Cristian Javier
HOU · P
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Portrait of Patrick Corbin
Patrick Corbin
TOR · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Cristian Javier wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Patrick Corbin wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cristian Javier
92.8
Patrick Corbin
91.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cristian Javier
14.4%
Patrick Corbin
10.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cristian Javier
20.8%
Patrick Corbin
17.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cristian Javier
30.2%
Patrick Corbin
30.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cristian Javier
39.7%
Patrick Corbin
42.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cristian Javier
11.1%
Patrick Corbin
7.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cristian Javier
.359
Patrick Corbin
.356
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
Cristian Javier
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 12.54
4.10
Patrick Corbin
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.65
5.02
WHIPlower is better
Cristian Javier
.9002.55
now 2.36
1.30
Patrick Corbin
.9002.55
now 1.36
1.39

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cristian Javier
4048.80
now 4
16
Patrick Corbin
4048.80
now 36
35
Winshigher is better
Cristian Javier
.0004.20
now 0
00
Patrick Corbin
.0004.20
now 2
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCristian Javier — hold.conf 0.55
SellPatrick Corbin — sell.conf 0.90
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