MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 30, 2026
Portrait of Chris Sale
Chris Sale
ATL · P
Change to
Portrait of Miles Mikolas
Miles Mikolas
WSH · 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); Miles Mikolas 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
Miles Mikolas
93.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.4%
Miles Mikolas
7.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
29.7%
Miles Mikolas
12.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
36.0%
Miles Mikolas
28.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
33.5%
Miles Mikolas
42.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
5.7%
Miles Mikolas
8.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.277
Miles Mikolas
.348
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
27.71
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.18
Miles Mikolas
27.71
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.08
4.83
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.60
now 0.94
1.13
Miles Mikolas
.9001.60
now 1.41
1.32

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
4099.60
now 80
59
Miles Mikolas
4099.60
now 32
31
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
.00010.80
now 8
48
Miles Mikolas
.00010.80
now 1
11

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChris Sale — buy.conf 0.88
SellMiles Mikolas — sell.conf 0.89
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