MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 1, 2026
Portrait of Cade Smith
Cade Smith
CLE · P
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Portrait of Enmanuel De Jesus
Enmanuel De Jesus
DET · 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, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Cade Smith wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, SV); Enmanuel De Jesus wins 1 (W).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
97.1
Enmanuel De Jesus
94.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
16.7%
Enmanuel De Jesus
11.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
34.7%
Enmanuel De Jesus
23.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
32.1%
Enmanuel De Jesus
27.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
44.3%
Enmanuel De Jesus
44.4%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
10.3%
Enmanuel De Jesus
6.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.283
Enmanuel De Jesus
.303
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
27.23
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.31
Enmanuel De Jesus
27.23
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.91
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9001.93
now 1.08
1.09
Enmanuel De Jesus
.9001.93
now 1.69
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4052.40
now 42
27
Enmanuel De Jesus
4052.40
now 21
16
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.2003.80
now 2
12
Enmanuel De Jesus
.2003.80
now 2
13
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00028
now 20
916
Enmanuel De Jesus
.00028
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyCade Smith — buy.conf 0.84
Hold · wait & seeEnmanuel De Jesus — hold.conf 0.50
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