MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Cole Ragans
KC · P
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Portrait of Jacob Misiorowski
Jacob Misiorowski
MIL · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jacob Misiorowski.

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

Jacob Misiorowski wins 4 categories (K, ERA, WHIP, W); Cole Ragans wins 0 (none); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cole Ragans
94.9
Jacob Misiorowski
100.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cole Ragans
14.4%
Jacob Misiorowski
19.7%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cole Ragans
29.8%
Jacob Misiorowski
40.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cole Ragans
27.9%
Jacob Misiorowski
34.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cole Ragans
39.8%
Jacob Misiorowski
34.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cole Ragans
15.7%
Jacob Misiorowski
3.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cole Ragans
.344
Jacob Misiorowski
.218
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
Cole Ragans
26.12
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.84
4.23
Jacob Misiorowski
26.12
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.65
1.96
WHIPlower is better
Cole Ragans
.9001.67
now 1.42
1.33
Jacob Misiorowski
.9001.67
now 0.79
0.91

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cole Ragans
40133.20
now 45
51
Jacob Misiorowski
40133.20
now 108
74
Winshigher is better
Cole Ragans
.0008
now 1
12
Jacob Misiorowski
.0008
now 6
36

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCole Ragans — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighJacob Misiorowski — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.81
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