MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Chris Sale
Chris Sale
ATL · P
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Portrait of Ryan Weathers
Ryan Weathers
NYY · 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); Ryan Weathers 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
Ryan Weathers
95.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.5%
Ryan Weathers
12.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
30.4%
Ryan Weathers
26.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
35.8%
Ryan Weathers
30.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
32.9%
Ryan Weathers
42.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
5.5%
Ryan Weathers
9.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.272
Ryan Weathers
.322
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
Chris Sale
25.19
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.05
Ryan Weathers
25.19
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.52
4.28
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.36
now 0.94
1.10
Ryan Weathers
.9001.36
now 1.14
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
4092.40
now 80
54
Ryan Weathers
4092.40
now 75
49
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
.00010.80
now 8
38
Ryan Weathers
.00010.80
now 2
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChris Sale — buy.conf 0.92
Hold · leans sellRyan Weathers — hold.conf 0.60
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