MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 23, 2026
Portrait of Bryce Elder
Bryce Elder
ATL · P
Change to
Portrait of Ranger Suarez
Ranger Suarez
BOS · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Ranger Suarez.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. Bryce Elder’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

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

Ranger Suarez wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Bryce Elder wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Bryce Elder
92.6
Ranger Suarez
91.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
10.6%
Ranger Suarez
10.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
19.8%
Ranger Suarez
24.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Bryce Elder
29.4%
Ranger Suarez
32.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Bryce Elder
39.6%
Ranger Suarez
32.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Bryce Elder
4.2%
Ranger Suarez
5.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Bryce Elder
.292
Ranger Suarez
.288
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
Bryce Elder
2.113.87
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.50
3.48
Ranger Suarez
2.113.87
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.38
WHIPlower is better
Bryce Elder
.9901.40
now 1.08
1.31
Ranger Suarez
.9901.40
now 1.16
1.27

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Bryce Elder
49.4083.60
now 61
73
Ranger Suarez
49.4083.60
now 57
76
Winshigher is better
Bryce Elder
.0009
now 4
37
Ranger Suarez
.0009
now 2
24

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyBryce Elder — buy.conf 0.79
BuyRanger Suarez — buy.conf 0.82
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