MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Taj Bradley
Taj Bradley
MIN · P
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Portrait of Tyler Mahle
Tyler Mahle
ATL · 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

Taj Bradley wins 1 (WHIP); Tyler Mahle wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Taj Bradley
97.2
Tyler Mahle
92.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Taj Bradley
12.9%
Tyler Mahle
10.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Taj Bradley
27.4%
Tyler Mahle
22.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Taj Bradley
28.3%
Tyler Mahle
28.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Taj Bradley
45.4%
Tyler Mahle
37.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Taj Bradley
9.1%
Tyler Mahle
6.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Taj Bradley
.307
Tyler Mahle
.306
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
Taj Bradley
2.087.17
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.21
3.97
Tyler Mahle
2.087.17
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.04
3.95
WHIPlower is better
Taj Bradley
1.081.67
now 1.21
1.29
Tyler Mahle
1.081.67
now 1.54
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Taj Bradley
4091
now 65
0
Tyler Mahle
4091
now 57
0
Winshigher is better
Taj Bradley
.0007
now 5
0–0
Tyler Mahle
.0007
now 1
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyTaj Bradley — hold.conf 0.60
Hold · steadyTyler Mahle — hold.conf 0.60
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