MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Cade Smith
Cade Smith
CLE · P
Change to
Kyle Hart
SD · 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); Kyle Hart wins 0 (none).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
97.1
Kyle Hart
94.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
16.7%
Kyle Hart
9.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
34.7%
Kyle Hart
21.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
32.1%
Kyle Hart
28.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
44.3%
Kyle Hart
28.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
10.3%
Kyle Hart
7.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.283
Kyle Hart
.291
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 Smith
25.71
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.31
Kyle Hart
25.71
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.82
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9301.33
now 1.08
1.09
Kyle Hart
.9301.33
now 1.02
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4055.20
now 42
26
Kyle Hart
4055.20
now 11
9
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.0002.80
now 2
12
Kyle Hart
.0002.80
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00028
now 20
816
Kyle Hart
.00028
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyCade Smith — buy.conf 0.84
Hold · wait & seeKyle Hart — hold.conf 0.50
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