MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 29, 2026
Portrait of Joel Kuhnel
Joel Kuhnel
SF · P
Change to
Portrait of Yoendrys Gómez
Yoendrys Gómez
MIN · 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

Joel Kuhnel wins 1 (WHIP); Yoendrys Gómez wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
95.3
Yoendrys Gómez
95.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
10.4%
Yoendrys Gómez
12.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
13.9%
Yoendrys Gómez
21.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Joel Kuhnel
27.8%
Yoendrys Gómez
27.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Joel Kuhnel
39.5%
Yoendrys Gómez
43.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Joel Kuhnel
6.6%
Yoendrys Gómez
8.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Joel Kuhnel
.362
Yoendrys Gómez
.355
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
Joel Kuhnel
2.245.85
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.04
5.05
Yoendrys Gómez
2.245.85
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.08
4.88
WHIPlower is better
Joel Kuhnel
1.071.56
now 1.18
1.43
Yoendrys Gómez
1.071.56
now 1.36
1.45

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Joel Kuhnel
4037.80
now 13
0
Yoendrys Gómez
4037.80
now 27
0
Winshigher is better
Joel Kuhnel
.0001.48
now 1
0–0
Yoendrys Gómez
.0001.48
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellJoel Kuhnel — sell.conf 0.90
SellYoendrys Gómez — sell.conf 0.90
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