MLB Daily DeltaWeek 28 · October 2, 2026
Burch Smith
DET · P
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Portrait of Robert Suarez
Robert Suarez
ATL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Robert Suarez.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
▶
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Robert Suarez wins 1 categories (ERA); Burch Smith wins 0 (none); 3 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Burch Smith
93.8
Robert Suarez
98.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Burch Smith
10.4%
Robert Suarez
12.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Burch Smith
27.4%
Robert Suarez
20.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Burch Smith
26.2%
Robert Suarez
38.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Burch Smith
47.8%
Robert Suarez
33.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Burch Smith
4.3%
Robert Suarez
3.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Burch Smith
.287
Robert Suarez
.283
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
Burch Smith
24.90
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.18
3.70
Robert Suarez
24.90
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.71
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Burch Smith
.9001.73
now 1.47
1.24
Robert Suarez
.9001.73
now 0.83
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Burch Smith
4030.80
now 20
0
Robert Suarez
4030.80
now 22
0
Winshigher is better
Burch Smith
.0005.60
now 0
0–0
Robert Suarez
.0005.60
now 4
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeBurch Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighRobert Suarez — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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