MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 28, 2026
Portrait of Lake Bachar
Lake Bachar
PIT · P
Change to
Portrait of Tejay Antone
Tejay Antone
CIN · 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

Lake Bachar wins 1 (ERA); Tejay Antone 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
Lake Bachar
94.4
Tejay Antone
95.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Lake Bachar
13.4%
Tejay Antone
12.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Lake Bachar
25.3%
Tejay Antone
24.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Lake Bachar
28.6%
Tejay Antone
33.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Lake Bachar
34.4%
Tejay Antone
33.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Lake Bachar
7.7%
Tejay Antone
7.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Lake Bachar
.289
Tejay Antone
.297
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Lake Bachar
2.825.87
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.77
3.50
Tejay Antone
2.825.87
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.19
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Lake Bachar
.9001.39
now 1.01
1.28
Tejay Antone
.9001.39
now 1.15
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Lake Bachar
4044.80
now 32
0
Tejay Antone
4044.80
now 7
0
Winshigher is better
Lake Bachar
.000.480
now 0
0–0
Tejay Antone
.000.480
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyLake Bachar — buy.conf 0.78
Sell HighTejay Antone — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.89
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