MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Matt Gage
Matt Gage
SF · P
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Portrait of Mitchell Parker
Mitchell Parker
WSH · P
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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

Matt Gage wins 1 (ERA); Mitchell Parker 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
Matt Gage
92.2
Mitchell Parker
93.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Matt Gage
11.6%
Mitchell Parker
14.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Matt Gage
17.5%
Mitchell Parker
19.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Matt Gage
34.1%
Mitchell Parker
32.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Matt Gage
31.4%
Mitchell Parker
41.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Matt Gage
10.5%
Mitchell Parker
8.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Matt Gage
.352
Mitchell Parker
.347
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
Matt Gage
26.34
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.63
3.76
Mitchell Parker
26.34
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.28
3.82
WHIPlower is better
Matt Gage
1.101.36
now 1.29
1.26
Mitchell Parker
1.101.36
now 1.17
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Matt Gage
4036.40
now 19
0
Mitchell Parker
4036.40
now 26
0
Winshigher is better
Matt Gage
.0005.60
now 4
0–0
Mitchell Parker
.0005.60
now 2
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeMatt Gage — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeMitchell Parker — hold.conf 0.55
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