MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 29, 2026
Portrait of Peter Lambert
Peter Lambert
HOU · P
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Portrait of Taj Bradley
Taj Bradley
MIN · 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

Peter Lambert wins 1 (ERA); Taj Bradley 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
Peter Lambert
93.9
Taj Bradley
97.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Peter Lambert
12.4%
Taj Bradley
12.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Peter Lambert
23.2%
Taj Bradley
27.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Peter Lambert
31.0%
Taj Bradley
28.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Peter Lambert
35.5%
Taj Bradley
45.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Peter Lambert
6.8%
Taj Bradley
9.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Peter Lambert
.297
Taj Bradley
.307
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
Peter Lambert
2.904.29
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.77
3.70
Taj Bradley
2.904.29
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.21
3.98
WHIPlower is better
Peter Lambert
1.141.39
now 1.21
1.32
Taj Bradley
1.141.39
now 1.21
1.29

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Peter Lambert
4091
now 43
0
Taj Bradley
4091
now 65
0
Winshigher is better
Peter Lambert
.0007
now 4
0–0
Taj Bradley
.0007
now 5
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyPeter Lambert — buy.conf 0.72
Hold · steadyTaj Bradley — hold.conf 0.60
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