MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 24, 2026
Portrait of Chase Shugart
Chase Shugart
PHI · P
Change to
Cole Sulser
TB · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Chase Shugart.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Chase Shugart wins 3 categories (K, ERA, W); Cole Sulser wins 1 (SV); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chase Shugart
96.1
Cole Sulser
92.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
9.4%
Cole Sulser
13.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
27.2%
Cole Sulser
23.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
24.8%
Cole Sulser
35.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chase Shugart
36.9%
Cole Sulser
38.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chase Shugart
11.9%
Cole Sulser
12.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chase Shugart
.334
Cole Sulser
.331
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
Chase Shugart
26.08
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.33
3.70
Cole Sulser
26.08
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.01
3.73
WHIPlower is better
Chase Shugart
.9001.78
now 0.93
1.24
Cole Sulser
.9001.78
now 1.54
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chase Shugart
4025.60
now 20
18
Cole Sulser
4025.60
now 18
16
Winshigher is better
Chase Shugart
.0004.20
now 2
13
Cole Sulser
.0004.20
now 1
01
Saveshigher is better
Chase Shugart
.0004.40
now 0
0
Cole Sulser
.0004.40
now 2
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeChase Shugart — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeCole Sulser — hold.conf 0.55
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