MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of José Fermin
José Fermin
LAA · P
Change to
Kody Funderburk
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

José Fermin wins 1 (WHIP); Kody Funderburk wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
José Fermin
96.6
Kody Funderburk
92.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
José Fermin
14.7%
Kody Funderburk
10.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
José Fermin
26.1%
Kody Funderburk
22.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
José Fermin
32.1%
Kody Funderburk
25.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
José Fermin
42.9%
Kody Funderburk
29.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
José Fermin
7.5%
Kody Funderburk
4.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
José Fermin
.328
Kody Funderburk
.298
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
José Fermin
2.666.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
4.29
Kody Funderburk
2.666.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.44
3.72
WHIPlower is better
José Fermin
1.191.81
now 1.67
1.33
Kody Funderburk
1.191.81
now 1.47
1.42

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
José Fermin
4025.20
now 18
0
Kody Funderburk
4025.20
now 10
0
Winshigher is better
José Fermin
.0002.80
now 2
0–0
Kody Funderburk
.0002.80
now 1
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellJosé Fermin — sell.conf 0.70
BuyKody Funderburk — buy.conf 0.71
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