MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 25, 2026
Portrait of Cade Smith
Cade Smith
CLE · P
Change to
Kody Funderburk
MIN · P
Change to
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); Kody Funderburk wins 0 (none).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
96.8
Kody Funderburk
92.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
18.5%
Kody Funderburk
6.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
37.8%
Kody Funderburk
12.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
32.1%
Kody Funderburk
19.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
42.3%
Kody Funderburk
27.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
7.5%
Kody Funderburk
3.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.238
Kody Funderburk
.350
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
2.164.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.60
Kody Funderburk
2.164.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.44
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9201.63
now 1.08
1.23
Kody Funderburk
.9201.63
now 1.47
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4060.40
now 42
46
Kody Funderburk
4060.40
now 10
23
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.2003.80
now 2
13
Kody Funderburk
.2003.80
now 1
12
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00041.60
now 20
1630
Kody Funderburk
.00041.60
now 1
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowCade Smith — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.75
Sell HighKody Funderburk — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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