MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of Cade Cavalli
Cade Cavalli
WSH · P
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Portrait of Emerson Hancock
Emerson Hancock
SEA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Cade Cavalli.

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

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

Cade Cavalli wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Emerson Hancock wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Cavalli
96.9
Emerson Hancock
95.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Cavalli
12.8%
Emerson Hancock
12.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Cavalli
27.9%
Emerson Hancock
22.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Cavalli
31.6%
Emerson Hancock
28.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Cavalli
40.7%
Emerson Hancock
41.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Cavalli
7.2%
Emerson Hancock
8.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Cavalli
.298
Emerson Hancock
.308
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
Cade Cavalli
2.334.45
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.62
3.71
Emerson Hancock
2.334.45
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.80
3.98
WHIPlower is better
Cade Cavalli
.9001.61
now 1.42
1.22
Emerson Hancock
.9001.61
now 0.95
1.20

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Cavalli
4098.80
now 74
13
Emerson Hancock
4098.80
now 70
12
Winshigher is better
Cade Cavalli
.0005.60
now 3
01
Emerson Hancock
.0005.60
now 4
01

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyCade Cavalli — buy.conf 0.72
Hold · steadyEmerson Hancock — hold.conf 0.60
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