MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 8, 2026
Portrait of Chad Patrick
Chad Patrick
MIL · P
Change to
Cole Sulser
TB · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Chad Patrick wins 2 (K, W); Cole Sulser wins 2 (ERA, WHIP); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chad Patrick
95.1
Cole Sulser
92.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chad Patrick
12.9%
Cole Sulser
13.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chad Patrick
20.6%
Cole Sulser
22.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chad Patrick
31.4%
Cole Sulser
33.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chad Patrick
38.3%
Cole Sulser
41.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chad Patrick
7.0%
Cole Sulser
13.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chad Patrick
.313
Cole Sulser
.349
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
Chad Patrick
26
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.54
3.95
Cole Sulser
26
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.01
3.75
WHIPlower is better
Chad Patrick
1.061.68
now 1.20
1.34
Cole Sulser
1.061.68
now 1.54
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chad Patrick
4041.80
now 34
35
Cole Sulser
4041.80
now 18
20
Winshigher is better
Chad Patrick
.0005.20
now 3
24
Cole Sulser
.0005.20
now 1
12
Saveshigher is better
Chad Patrick
.0005.40
now 2
14
Cole Sulser
.0005.40
now 2
14
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighChad Patrick — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.91
Hold · wait & seeCole Sulser — hold.conf 0.55
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