MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Bennett Sousa
HOU · P
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Portrait of Gabe Speier
Gabe Speier
SEA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 0–0, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Bennett Sousa wins 0 (none); Gabe Speier 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
94.0
Gabe Speier
95.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bennett Sousa
15.2%
Gabe Speier
12.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bennett Sousa
22.7%
Gabe Speier
23.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bennett Sousa
34.0%
Gabe Speier
31.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bennett Sousa
36.3%
Gabe Speier
35.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bennett Sousa
9.9%
Gabe Speier
9.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bennett Sousa
.313
Gabe Speier
.296
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
Gabe Speier
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.45
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Bennett Sousa
.9002.55
now 2.40
1.24
Gabe Speier
.9002.55
now 1.30
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bennett Sousa
4022.40
now 4
0
Gabe Speier
4022.40
now 16
0
Winshigher is better
Bennett Sousa
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Gabe Speier
.0001.48
now 1
0–0

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
Sell HighGabe Speier — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.82
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