MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · July 1, 2026
Portrait of Casey Mize
Casey Mize
DET · P
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Dylan Cease
TOR · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Casey Mize.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — ERA and WHIP.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a

Casey Mize wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Dylan Cease wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Casey Mize
93.5
Dylan Cease
97.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Casey Mize
13.8%
Dylan Cease
17.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Casey Mize
26.9%
Dylan Cease
36.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Casey Mize
29.4%
Dylan Cease
31.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Casey Mize
34.7%
Dylan Cease
34.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Casey Mize
7.1%
Dylan Cease
4.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Casey Mize
.263
Dylan Cease
.271
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05

The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Casey Mize
23.26
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.27
2.80
Dylan Cease
23.26
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.91
2.98
WHIPlower is better
Casey Mize
.9001.38
now 0.97
1.13
Dylan Cease
.9001.38
now 1.16
1.26

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Casey Mize
40130.20
now 49
63
Dylan Cease
40130.20
now 103
107
Winshigher is better
Casey Mize
.8006.20
now 2
24
Dylan Cease
.8006.20
now 3
25

SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyCasey Mize — buy.conf 0.92
BuyDylan Cease — buy.conf 0.92
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