MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Jesús Luzardo
Jesús Luzardo
PHI · P
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Portrait of Zack Wheeler
Zack Wheeler
PHI · 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

Jesús Luzardo wins 1 (ERA); Zack Wheeler 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
Jesús Luzardo
96.8
Zack Wheeler
95.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jesús Luzardo
14.8%
Zack Wheeler
15.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jesús Luzardo
30.4%
Zack Wheeler
30.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jesús Luzardo
33.7%
Zack Wheeler
36.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jesús Luzardo
33.2%
Zack Wheeler
35.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jesús Luzardo
5.9%
Zack Wheeler
6.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jesús Luzardo
.262
Zack Wheeler
.265
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
Jesús Luzardo
25.11
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.30
2.85
Zack Wheeler
25.11
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.27
2.92
WHIPlower is better
Jesús Luzardo
.9001.49
now 1.31
1.17
Zack Wheeler
.9001.49
now 0.85
1.14

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jesús Luzardo
40109.20
now 78
0
Zack Wheeler
40109.20
now 40
0
Winshigher is better
Jesús Luzardo
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
Zack Wheeler
.0005.60
now 4
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyJesús Luzardo — buy.conf 0.92
BuyZack Wheeler — buy.conf 0.92
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