MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Andrew Morris
Andrew Morris
MIN · P
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Portrait of Cade Smith
Cade Smith
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Cade Smith.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, WHIP, wins, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Cade Smith wins 4 categories (K, WHIP, W, SV); Andrew Morris wins 0 (none); 1 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Andrew Morris
96.8
Cade Smith
96.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Andrew Morris
10.9%
Cade Smith
17.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Andrew Morris
24.4%
Cade Smith
34.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Andrew Morris
27.4%
Cade Smith
33.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Andrew Morris
32.3%
Cade Smith
45.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Andrew Morris
3.0%
Cade Smith
10.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Andrew Morris
.265
Cade Smith
.286
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
Andrew Morris
24.81
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.18
3.67
Cade Smith
24.81
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Andrew Morris
.9001.70
now 1.52
1.24
Cade Smith
.9001.70
now 1.08
1.23

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Andrew Morris
4050.80
now 20
20
Cade Smith
4050.80
now 42
34
Winshigher is better
Andrew Morris
.5202.48
now 1
11
Cade Smith
.5202.48
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
Andrew Morris
.00029.40
now 1
02
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
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If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowAndrew Morris — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.71
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50
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