MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 3, 2026
Portrait of Chris Sale
Chris Sale
ATL · P
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Portrait of Will Warren
Will Warren
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, and WHIP.

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

Chris Sale wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Will Warren wins 0 (none); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Chris Sale
96.1
Will Warren
93.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
15.5%
Will Warren
9.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Chris Sale
30.4%
Will Warren
23.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Chris Sale
35.8%
Will Warren
28.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
32.9%
Will Warren
41.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Chris Sale
5.5%
Will Warren
7.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Chris Sale
.272
Will Warren
.325
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
25.26
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.01
3.05
Will Warren
25.26
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.22
4.33
WHIPlower is better
Chris Sale
.9001.49
now 0.94
1.10
Will Warren
.9001.49
now 1.20
1.33

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Chris Sale
4092.80
now 80
54
Will Warren
4092.80
now 70
48
Winshigher is better
Chris Sale
110
now 8
38
Will Warren
110
now 7
37

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyChris Sale — buy.conf 0.92
SellWill Warren — sell.conf 0.66
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