MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Cade Smith
Cade Smith
CLE · P
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Portrait of Tyler Rogers
Tyler Rogers
TOR · 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, WHIP, wins, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Cade Smith wins 4 categories (K, WHIP, W, SV); Tyler Rogers wins 1 (ERA).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
96.9
Tyler Rogers
83.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
17.0%
Tyler Rogers
7.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
34.8%
Tyler Rogers
12.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
33.5%
Tyler Rogers
27.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
45.2%
Tyler Rogers
25.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
10.4%
Tyler Rogers
1.4%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.286
Tyler Rogers
.258
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
24.21
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
Tyler Rogers
24.21
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.36
3.64
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
1.011.32
now 1.08
1.23
Tyler Rogers
1.011.32
now 1.13
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4052.40
now 42
34
Tyler Rogers
4052.40
now 16
16
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.5202.48
now 2
12
Tyler Rogers
.5202.48
now 1
11
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00029
now 20
1121
Tyler Rogers
.00029
now 2
12
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighTyler Rogers — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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