MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Kyle Harrison
Kyle Harrison
MIL · P
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Portrait of Shota Imanaga
Shota Imanaga
CHC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Kyle Harrison.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and ERA.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Kyle Harrison wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Shota Imanaga wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kyle Harrison
94.7
Shota Imanaga
91.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kyle Harrison
13.7%
Shota Imanaga
15.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kyle Harrison
28.5%
Shota Imanaga
23.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kyle Harrison
32.8%
Shota Imanaga
35.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kyle Harrison
38.0%
Shota Imanaga
36.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kyle Harrison
8.3%
Shota Imanaga
9.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kyle Harrison
.299
Shota Imanaga
.302
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 Harrison
25.49
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.57
3.73
Shota Imanaga
25.49
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.37
3.81
WHIPlower is better
Kyle Harrison
.9601.28
now 1.03
1.21
Shota Imanaga
.9601.28
now 1.07
1.13

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kyle Harrison
4091.40
now 61
14
Shota Imanaga
4091.40
now 69
13
Winshigher is better
Kyle Harrison
.0008.40
now 6
12
Shota Imanaga
.0008.40
now 4
01

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyKyle Harrison — buy.conf 0.71
Hold · leans buyShota Imanaga — hold.conf 0.60
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