MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 1, 2026
Portrait of Brent Suter
Brent Suter
LAA · P
Change to
Jacob Waguespack
DET · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Brent Suter wins 2 (K, W); Jacob Waguespack wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brent Suter
87.4
Jacob Waguespack
92.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brent Suter
10.3%
Jacob Waguespack
13.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brent Suter
21.0%
Jacob Waguespack
16.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brent Suter
29.6%
Jacob Waguespack
31.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brent Suter
30.6%
Jacob Waguespack
30.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brent Suter
6.5%
Jacob Waguespack
3.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brent Suter
.317
Jacob Waguespack
.257
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
Brent Suter
25.73
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.09
4.04
Jacob Waguespack
25.73
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Brent Suter
.9402.30
now 1.27
1.27
Jacob Waguespack
.9402.30
now 2.00
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brent Suter
4038.80
now 28
16
Jacob Waguespack
4038.80
now 1
14
Winshigher is better
Brent Suter
.0001.48
now 1
01
Jacob Waguespack
.0001.48
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyBrent Suter — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighJacob Waguespack — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.92
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