MLB Daily DeltaWeek 13 · June 19, 2026
Portrait of Chase Shugart
Chase Shugart
PHI · P
Change to
Portrait of Nick Mears
Nick Mears
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); Nick Mears 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
95.9
Nick Mears
94.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
8.3%
Nick Mears
8.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
25.7%
Nick Mears
18.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chase Shugart
23.4%
Nick Mears
29.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chase Shugart
39.1%
Nick Mears
50.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chase Shugart
9.4%
Nick Mears
12.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chase Shugart
.327
Nick Mears
.382
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
26.24
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.33
3.70
Nick Mears
26.24
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.12
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Chase Shugart
.9001.73
now 0.93
1.24
Nick Mears
.9001.73
now 1.50
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chase Shugart
4034.60
now 20
29
Nick Mears
4034.60
now 15
29
Winshigher is better
Chase Shugart
.8006.20
now 2
25
Nick Mears
.8006.20
now 2
25

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighChase Shugart — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
Hold · wait & seeNick Mears — hold.conf 0.50
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