MLB Daily DeltaWeek 31 · October 26, 2026
Jimmy Herget
COL · P
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Portrait of Mitch Farris
Mitch Farris
LAA · 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

Jimmy Herget wins 1 (ERA); Mitch Farris 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
Jimmy Herget
92.1
Mitch Farris
91.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jimmy Herget
11.8%
Mitch Farris
12.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jimmy Herget
19.8%
Mitch Farris
24.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jimmy Herget
29.8%
Mitch Farris
29.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jimmy Herget
37.3%
Mitch Farris
46.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jimmy Herget
9.9%
Mitch Farris
9.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jimmy Herget
.325
Mitch Farris
.339
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
Jimmy Herget
2.235.87
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.06
4.23
Mitch Farris
2.235.87
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.04
4.51
WHIPlower is better
Jimmy Herget
1.311.59
now 1.38
1.43
Mitch Farris
1.311.59
now 1.52
1.38

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jimmy Herget
4030.80
now 17
0
Mitch Farris
4030.80
now 22
0
Winshigher is better
Jimmy Herget
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Mitch Farris
.000.480
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellJimmy Herget — sell.conf 0.67
SellMitch Farris — sell.conf 0.81
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