MLB Daily DeltaWeek 11 · June 4, 2026
Engraved portrait of Cade Smith
Cade Smith
CLE·P
Hold med·0.50
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Engraved portrait of Orion Kerkering
Orion Kerkering
PHI·P
Hold med·0.50
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Rest of Season Projection

CadeCategoryOrion
66K 42
3.60ERA 3.69
1.22WHIP 1.24
2–5W 3–8
23–43SV 1–3

Current Season

CadeCategoryOrion
42K 23
2.60ERA 2.53
1.08WHIP 1.13
2W 3
20SV 1

What Each Player's System Trusts

Cade Smith
  • xeraNOISEskill near league average (2.23)
Orion Kerkering
  • xeraNOISEskill near league average (2.48)

Cade Smith: 66 K / 3.60 ERA. Orion Kerkering: 42 K / 3.69 ERA. Different roster decisions — see individual verdicts.

Bare-stats comparison (narrative review pending).

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