MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Chris Sale
Chris Sale
ATL · P
Change to
Matt Wilkinson
SF · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Chris Sale.

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

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

Chris Sale wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W); Matt Wilkinson wins 0 (none); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chris Sale
96.1
Matt Wilkinson
90.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.2%
Matt Wilkinson
6.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
30.6%
Matt Wilkinson
12.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
36.9%
Matt Wilkinson
27.5%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
35.2%
Matt Wilkinson
50.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
5.9%
Matt Wilkinson
9.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.272
Matt Wilkinson
.362
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
Chris Sale
25.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.06
Matt Wilkinson
25.74
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.62
now 0.94
1.09
Matt Wilkinson
.9001.62
now 0.50
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
40112
now 80
16
Matt Wilkinson
40112
now 0
0
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
.00011.20
now 8
12
Matt Wilkinson
.00011.20
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChris Sale — buy.conf 0.91
Hold · wait & seeMatt Wilkinson — hold.conf 0.50
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