MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of Chase Shugart
Chase Shugart
PHI · P
Change to
Jose Cuas
KC · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 00, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Chase Shugart wins 0 (none); Jose Cuas wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chase Shugart
96.1
Jose Cuas
92.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
9.9%
Jose Cuas
13.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
27.8%
Jose Cuas
22.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
25.4%
Jose Cuas
32.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chase Shugart
34.7%
Jose Cuas
34.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chase Shugart
11.0%
Jose Cuas
1.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chase Shugart
.307
Jose Cuas
.357
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
27.47
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.33
3.70
Jose Cuas
27.47
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Chase Shugart
.9001.49
now 0.93
1.24
Jose Cuas
.9001.49
now 1.33
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chase Shugart
4026.80
now 20
4
Jose Cuas
4026.80
now 3
4
Winshigher is better
Chase Shugart
.0002.80
now 2
01
Jose Cuas
.0002.80
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeChase Shugart — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeJose Cuas — hold.conf 0.50
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