MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of Cade Smith
Cade Smith
CLE · P
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Portrait of Devin Williams
Devin Williams
NYM · 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 — ERA, WHIP, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Cade Smith wins 3 categories (ERA, WHIP, SV); Devin Williams wins 2 (K, W).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
97.5
Devin Williams
93.9
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
16.9%
Devin Williams
17.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
35.7%
Devin Williams
28.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
32.5%
Devin Williams
39.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
44.8%
Devin Williams
29.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
9.0%
Devin Williams
4.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.270
Devin Williams
.282
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 Smith
26.52
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.02
Devin Williams
26.52
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9001.74
now 1.08
1.12
Devin Williams
.9001.74
now 1.55
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4056
now 42
7
Devin Williams
4056
now 31
8
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.0004.20
now 2
00
Devin Williams
.0004.20
now 3
01
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00027.60
now 20
24
Devin Williams
.00027.60
now 8
12
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyCade Smith — buy.conf 0.92
Buy LowDevin Williams — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.90
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