MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Brent Suter
Brent Suter
ATL · P
Change to
Jordan Hicks
CWS · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
◀
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Brent Suter wins 1 (WHIP); Jordan Hicks wins 1 (ERA); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Brent Suter
87.8
Jordan Hicks
99.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Brent Suter
10.8%
Jordan Hicks
12.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Brent Suter
20.4%
Jordan Hicks
29.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Brent Suter
29.4%
Jordan Hicks
30.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Brent Suter
30.7%
Jordan Hicks
33.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Brent Suter
6.1%
Jordan Hicks
1.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Brent Suter
.307
Jordan Hicks
.266
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
Brent Suter
26.66
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.09
3.88
Jordan Hicks
26.66
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.60
2.94
WHIPlower is better
Brent Suter
.9402.42
now 1.27
1.30
Jordan Hicks
.9402.42
now 2.09
1.45

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Brent Suter
4039.20
now 28
0
Jordan Hicks
4039.20
now 15
0
Winshigher is better
Brent Suter
.0001.48
now 1
0–0
Jordan Hicks
.0001.48
now 0
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyBrent Suter — hold.conf 0.60
Buy LowJordan Hicks — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
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