MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Portrait of Blake Treinen
Blake Treinen
LAD · P
Change to
Portrait of Fernando Cruz
Fernando Cruz
NYY · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Fernando Cruz.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Fernando Cruz wins 3 categories (K, ERA, W); Blake Treinen wins 2 (WHIP, SV).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Blake Treinen
94.6
Fernando Cruz
93.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Blake Treinen
12.3%
Fernando Cruz
17.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Blake Treinen
25.0%
Fernando Cruz
29.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Blake Treinen
35.5%
Fernando Cruz
29.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Blake Treinen
42.2%
Fernando Cruz
22.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Blake Treinen
12.5%
Fernando Cruz
7.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Blake Treinen
.348
Fernando Cruz
.272
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
Blake Treinen
24.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.06
3.70
Fernando Cruz
24.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.19
3.05
WHIPlower is better
Blake Treinen
1.171.47
now 1.25
1.24
Fernando Cruz
1.171.47
now 1.30
1.40

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Blake Treinen
4036.40
now 18
14
Fernando Cruz
4036.40
now 30
20
Winshigher is better
Blake Treinen
.0004.20
now 1
01
Fernando Cruz
.0004.20
now 3
13
Saveshigher is better
Blake Treinen
.0002.40
now 1
01
Fernando Cruz
.0002.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBlake Treinen — hold.conf 0.50
BuyFernando Cruz — buy.conf 0.92
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