MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 6, 2026
Portrait of Cade Gibson
Cade Gibson
MIA · P
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Portrait of Cade Smith
Cade Smith
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Cade Smith.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, WHIP, wins, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Cade Smith wins 5 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W, SV); Cade Gibson wins 0 (none).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Gibson
92.3
Cade Smith
97.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Gibson
9.2%
Cade Smith
16.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Gibson
20.0%
Cade Smith
34.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Gibson
32.1%
Cade Smith
31.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Gibson
37.2%
Cade Smith
44.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Gibson
2.3%
Cade Smith
9.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Gibson
.303
Cade Smith
.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
Cade Gibson
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 7.27
3.70
Cade Smith
28.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.31
WHIPlower is better
Cade Gibson
.9002.16
now 1.85
1.24
Cade Smith
.9002.16
now 1.08
1.13

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Gibson
4054.80
now 10
17
Cade Smith
4054.80
now 42
25
Winshigher is better
Cade Gibson
.0002.80
now 0
00
Cade Smith
.0002.80
now 2
12
Saveshigher is better
Cade Gibson
.00028
now 0
0
Cade Smith
.00028
now 20
815
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowCade Gibson — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
BuyCade Smith — buy.conf 0.84
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