MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Chase Shugart
Chase Shugart
PHI · P
Change to
Portrait of Kyle Hurt
Kyle Hurt
LAD · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Kyle Hurt.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Kyle Hurt 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
Kyle Hurt
96.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
10.6%
Kyle Hurt
17.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
29.3%
Kyle Hurt
27.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
26.4%
Kyle Hurt
29.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chase Shugart
35.6%
Kyle Hurt
41.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chase Shugart
11.5%
Kyle Hurt
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chase Shugart
.322
Kyle Hurt
.301
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
24.78
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.33
3.70
Kyle Hurt
24.78
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Chase Shugart
.9001.42
now 0.93
1.24
Kyle Hurt
.9001.42
now 0.78
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chase Shugart
4026.60
now 20
14
Kyle Hurt
4026.60
now 21
17
Winshigher is better
Chase Shugart
.0004.20
now 2
13
Kyle Hurt
.0004.20
now 1
01
Saveshigher is better
Chase Shugart
.0003.40
now 0
0
Kyle Hurt
.0003.40
now 1
02
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeChase Shugart — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeKyle Hurt — hold.conf 0.50
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