MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Jake Irvin
WSH · P
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Portrait of Nick Lodolo
Nick Lodolo
CIN · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jake Irvin.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP.

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

Jake Irvin wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Nick Lodolo wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jake Irvin
93.1
Nick Lodolo
93.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jake Irvin
10.8%
Nick Lodolo
10.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jake Irvin
22.2%
Nick Lodolo
18.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jake Irvin
24.8%
Nick Lodolo
29.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jake Irvin
45.7%
Nick Lodolo
40.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jake Irvin
10.6%
Nick Lodolo
9.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jake Irvin
.351
Nick Lodolo
.380
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
Jake Irvin
4.625.89
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.23
4.90
Nick Lodolo
4.625.89
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.20
5.61
WHIPlower is better
Jake Irvin
1.281.50
now 1.35
1.39
Nick Lodolo
1.281.50
now 1.37
1.43

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jake Irvin
4077.20
now 58
12
Nick Lodolo
4077.20
now 22
10
Winshigher is better
Jake Irvin
.0002.80
now 2
01
Nick Lodolo
.0002.80
now 2
11

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellJake Irvin — sell.conf 0.90
SellNick Lodolo — sell.conf 0.90
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