MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Adam Macko
Adam Macko
TEX · P
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Portrait of Fernando Cruz
Fernando Cruz
NYY · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Fernando Cruz.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and ERA.

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

Fernando Cruz wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Adam Macko wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Adam Macko
94.5
Fernando Cruz
93.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Adam Macko
13.6%
Fernando Cruz
17.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Adam Macko
22.9%
Fernando Cruz
28.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Adam Macko
31.3%
Fernando Cruz
29.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Adam Macko
35.3%
Fernando Cruz
27.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Adam Macko
5.9%
Fernando Cruz
9.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Adam Macko
.326
Fernando Cruz
.281
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
Adam Macko
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
Fernando Cruz
25.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.19
3.27
WHIPlower is better
Adam Macko
.9001.53
now 1.00
1.24
Fernando Cruz
.9001.53
now 1.30
1.38

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Adam Macko
4040.80
now 6
3
Fernando Cruz
4040.80
now 30
6
Winshigher is better
Adam Macko
.0004.20
now 1
01
Fernando Cruz
.0004.20
now 3
01

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeAdam Macko — hold.conf 0.55
BuyFernando Cruz — buy.conf 0.85
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