MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 6, 2026
Portrait of Chase Shugart
Chase Shugart
PHI · P
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Portrait of Garrett Cleavinger
Garrett Cleavinger
TB · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Garrett Cleavinger.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and saves. Chase Shugart’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Garrett Cleavinger wins 2 categories (K, SV); Chase Shugart wins 1 (W); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chase Shugart
96.1
Garrett Cleavinger
96.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
10.6%
Garrett Cleavinger
13.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
29.3%
Garrett Cleavinger
33.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
26.4%
Garrett Cleavinger
34.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chase Shugart
35.6%
Garrett Cleavinger
40.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chase Shugart
11.5%
Garrett Cleavinger
7.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chase Shugart
.322
Garrett Cleavinger
.290
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
Chase Shugart
24.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.33
3.70
Garrett Cleavinger
24.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.65
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Chase Shugart
.9001.67
now 0.93
1.24
Garrett Cleavinger
.9001.67
now 1.46
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chase Shugart
4025.60
now 20
13
Garrett Cleavinger
4025.60
now 17
17
Winshigher is better
Chase Shugart
.5202.48
now 2
12
Garrett Cleavinger
.5202.48
now 1
12
Saveshigher is better
Chase Shugart
.0003.40
now 0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
.0003.40
now 1
02
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeChase Shugart — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeGarrett Cleavinger — hold.conf 0.50
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