MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Portrait of Cal Quantrill
Cal Quantrill
TEX · P
Change to
Portrait of José Suarez
José Suarez
ATH · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

José Suarez.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and saves. Cal Quantrill’s box score looks better right now, but it’s built on luck that won’t hold.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

José Suarez wins 3 categories (K, ERA, SV); Cal Quantrill wins 2 (WHIP, W).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cal Quantrill
94.0
José Suarez
92.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cal Quantrill
8.9%
José Suarez
13.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cal Quantrill
14.4%
José Suarez
24.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cal Quantrill
29.3%
José Suarez
31.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cal Quantrill
35.5%
José Suarez
31.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cal Quantrill
9.6%
José Suarez
2.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cal Quantrill
.339
José Suarez
.300
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
Cal Quantrill
26.63
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.53
4.45
José Suarez
26.63
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.46
3.71
WHIPlower is better
Cal Quantrill
.9502.16
now 1.22
1.34
José Suarez
.9502.16
now 1.89
1.36

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cal Quantrill
4040.60
now 14
21
José Suarez
4040.60
now 33
27
Winshigher is better
Cal Quantrill
.0005.60
now 2
14
José Suarez
.0005.60
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Cal Quantrill
.0003.40
now 0
0
José Suarez
.0003.40
now 1
02
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighCal Quantrill — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Buy LowJosé Suarez — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.85
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