MLB Daily DeltaWeek 16 · July 12, 2026
Portrait of Patrick Corbin
Patrick Corbin
TOR · P
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Portrait of Tatsuya Imai
Tatsuya Imai
HOU · P
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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

Patrick Corbin wins 2 (K, WHIP); Tatsuya Imai wins 2 (ERA, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Patrick Corbin
91.3
Tatsuya Imai
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Patrick Corbin
9.8%
Tatsuya Imai
13.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Patrick Corbin
17.5%
Tatsuya Imai
27.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Patrick Corbin
30.6%
Tatsuya Imai
27.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Patrick Corbin
42.6%
Tatsuya Imai
45.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Patrick Corbin
7.6%
Tatsuya Imai
10.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Patrick Corbin
.354
Tatsuya Imai
.345
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
Patrick Corbin
2.906.27
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.65
4.93
Tatsuya Imai
2.906.27
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.52
4.73
WHIPlower is better
Patrick Corbin
1.291.51
now 1.36
1.39
Tatsuya Imai
1.291.51
now 1.36
1.44

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Patrick Corbin
4053.20
now 36
46
Tatsuya Imai
4053.20
now 28
44
Winshigher is better
Patrick Corbin
.8006.20
now 2
23
Tatsuya Imai
.8006.20
now 2
25

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellPatrick Corbin — sell.conf 0.90
SellTatsuya Imai — sell.conf 0.84
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