MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Kyle Finnegan
Kyle Finnegan
DET · P
Change to
Portrait of Luinder Avila
Luinder Avila
KC · 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

Kyle Finnegan wins 1 (WHIP); Luinder Avila 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
Kyle Finnegan
96.2
Luinder Avila
96.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kyle Finnegan
12.0%
Luinder Avila
10.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kyle Finnegan
17.4%
Luinder Avila
19.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kyle Finnegan
27.8%
Luinder Avila
26.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kyle Finnegan
44.7%
Luinder Avila
35.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kyle Finnegan
9.6%
Luinder Avila
5.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kyle Finnegan
.362
Luinder Avila
.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
Kyle Finnegan
26.28
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.93
5.04
Luinder Avila
26.28
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.44
4.51
WHIPlower is better
Kyle Finnegan
1.441.79
now 1.54
1.52
Luinder Avila
1.441.79
now 1.71
1.53

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kyle Finnegan
4035
now 16
0
Luinder Avila
4035
now 25
0
Winshigher is better
Kyle Finnegan
.0001.48
now 1
0–0
Luinder Avila
.0001.48
now 1
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellKyle Finnegan — sell.conf 0.90
Hold · leans sellLuinder Avila — hold.conf 0.60
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