MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Jacob Latz
Jacob Latz
TEX · P
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Portrait of Tyler Wells
Tyler Wells
TB · P
Change to
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

Jacob Latz wins 1 (ERA); Tyler Wells wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jacob Latz
94.8
Tyler Wells
93.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jacob Latz
16.6%
Tyler Wells
16.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jacob Latz
29.9%
Tyler Wells
26.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jacob Latz
35.7%
Tyler Wells
34.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jacob Latz
41.2%
Tyler Wells
33.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jacob Latz
8.5%
Tyler Wells
7.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jacob Latz
.256
Tyler Wells
.266
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
Jacob Latz
25.19
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.00
2.72
Tyler Wells
25.19
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.28
2.94
WHIPlower is better
Jacob Latz
.9001.50
now 0.59
1.15
Tyler Wells
.9001.50
now 1.24
1.14

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jacob Latz
4036.40
now 26
0
Tyler Wells
4036.40
now 26
0
Winshigher is better
Jacob Latz
.0001.48
now 1
0–0
Tyler Wells
.0001.48
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighJacob Latz — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.88
Sell HighTyler Wells — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.87
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