MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 1, 2026
Mitch Bratt
AZ · P
Change to
Rhett Lowder
CIN · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Mitch Bratt wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); Rhett Lowder wins 2 (K, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Mitch Bratt
91.5
Rhett Lowder
93.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Mitch Bratt
8.0%
Rhett Lowder
9.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Mitch Bratt
13.0%
Rhett Lowder
18.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Mitch Bratt
27.9%
Rhett Lowder
26.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Mitch Bratt
38.2%
Rhett Lowder
39.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Mitch Bratt
9.1%
Rhett Lowder
9.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Mitch Bratt
.345
Rhett Lowder
.350
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
Mitch Bratt
3.346.76
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.00
4.10
Rhett Lowder
3.346.76
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.01
4.86
WHIPlower is better
Mitch Bratt
1.151.82
now 1.67
1.30
Rhett Lowder
1.151.82
now 1.45
1.44

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Mitch Bratt
4042.20
now 3
17
Rhett Lowder
4042.20
now 31
29
Winshigher is better
Mitch Bratt
.0005.60
now 0
00
Rhett Lowder
.0005.60
now 3
24

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeMitch Bratt — hold.conf 0.50
SellRhett Lowder — sell.conf 0.90
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