MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 28, 2026
Portrait of Hoby Milner
Hoby Milner
SEA · P
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Portrait of Matt Gage
Matt Gage
SF · 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

Hoby Milner wins 1 (WHIP); Matt Gage 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
Hoby Milner
87.1
Matt Gage
92.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Hoby Milner
8.5%
Matt Gage
11.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Hoby Milner
14.2%
Matt Gage
17.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Hoby Milner
29.0%
Matt Gage
34.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Hoby Milner
39.4%
Matt Gage
31.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Hoby Milner
6.1%
Matt Gage
10.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Hoby Milner
.350
Matt Gage
.352
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
Hoby Milner
24.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.49
3.78
Matt Gage
24.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.63
3.76
WHIPlower is better
Hoby Milner
.9301.39
now 1.03
1.25
Matt Gage
.9301.39
now 1.29
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Hoby Milner
4026.60
now 12
0
Matt Gage
4026.60
now 19
0
Winshigher is better
Hoby Milner
.0005.60
now 1
0–0
Matt Gage
.0005.60
now 4
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeHoby Milner — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeMatt Gage — hold.conf 0.50
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