MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Cade Smith
Cade Smith
CLE · P
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Portrait of Yennier Cano
Yennier Cano
BAL · 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, wins, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Cade Smith wins 5 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W, SV); Yennier Cano wins 0 (none).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
96.9
Yennier Cano
94.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
17.0%
Yennier Cano
12.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
34.8%
Yennier Cano
22.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
33.5%
Yennier Cano
32.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
45.2%
Yennier Cano
41.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
10.4%
Yennier Cano
6.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.286
Yennier Cano
.286
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
3.68
Yennier Cano
2.164.14
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.75
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9001.39
now 1.08
1.23
Yennier Cano
.9001.39
now 0.86
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4052.40
now 42
34
Yennier Cano
4052.40
now 16
16
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.5202.48
now 2
12
Yennier Cano
.5202.48
now 1
11
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
1121
Yennier Cano
.00029.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighYennier Cano — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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