MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Bennett Sousa
HOU · P
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Dylan Smith
SF · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 00, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Bennett Sousa wins 0 (none); Dylan Smith wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Bennett Sousa
93.9
Dylan Smith
95.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bennett Sousa
15.4%
Dylan Smith
12.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bennett Sousa
23.9%
Dylan Smith
27.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bennett Sousa
33.2%
Dylan Smith
29.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bennett Sousa
32.4%
Dylan Smith
48.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bennett Sousa
10.3%
Dylan Smith
6.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bennett Sousa
.305
Dylan Smith
.306
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Bennett Sousa
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 8.10
3.70
Dylan Smith
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Bennett Sousa
.9002.55
now 2.40
1.24
Dylan Smith
.9002.55
now 0.60
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bennett Sousa
409.60
now 4
4
Dylan Smith
409.60
now 2
4
Winshigher is better
Bennett Sousa
.000.480
now 0
00
Dylan Smith
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowBennett Sousa — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
Hold · wait & seeDylan Smith — hold.conf 0.50
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