MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · July 30, 2026
Portrait of Chris Sale
Chris Sale
ATL · P
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Mitch Bratt
AZ · P
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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); Mitch Bratt 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
Mitch Bratt
91.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.4%
Mitch Bratt
8.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
29.7%
Mitch Bratt
13.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
36.0%
Mitch Bratt
27.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
33.5%
Mitch Bratt
38.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
5.7%
Mitch Bratt
9.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.277
Mitch Bratt
.345
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
27.60
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.18
Mitch Bratt
27.60
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.00
4.10
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.96
now 0.94
1.13
Mitch Bratt
.9001.96
now 1.67
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
40110.80
now 80
59
Mitch Bratt
40110.80
now 3
17
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
.00011.20
now 8
48
Mitch Bratt
.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 0.88
Hold · wait & seeMitch Bratt — hold.conf 0.50
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