MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Cade Smith
Cade Smith
CLE · P
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Portrait of Yohan Ramírez
Yohan Ramírez
PIT · 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, and saves.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Cade Smith wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, SV); Yohan Ramírez wins 0 (none); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cade Smith
96.9
Yohan Ramírez
96.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
17.0%
Yohan Ramírez
11.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cade Smith
34.8%
Yohan Ramírez
25.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cade Smith
33.5%
Yohan Ramírez
30.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
45.2%
Yohan Ramírez
31.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cade Smith
10.4%
Yohan Ramírez
6.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cade Smith
.286
Yohan Ramírez
.304
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
25.58
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.60
3.68
Yohan Ramírez
25.58
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.73
3.78
WHIPlower is better
Cade Smith
.9401.56
now 1.08
1.23
Yohan Ramírez
.9401.56
now 1.42
1.42

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cade Smith
4048.40
now 42
34
Yohan Ramírez
4048.40
now 37
26
Winshigher is better
Cade Smith
.2003.80
now 2
12
Yohan Ramírez
.2003.80
now 3
13
Saveshigher is better
Cade Smith
.00029.40
now 20
1121
Yohan Ramírez
.00029.40
now 1
01
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCade Smith — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighYohan Ramírez — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.85
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