MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · July 1, 2026
Cole Ragans
KC · P
Change to
Portrait of Jeffrey Springs
Jeffrey Springs
ATH · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Cole Ragans wins 2 (K, ERA); Jeffrey Springs wins 2 (WHIP, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cole Ragans
94.9
Jeffrey Springs
91.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cole Ragans
14.4%
Jeffrey Springs
11.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cole Ragans
29.8%
Jeffrey Springs
20.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cole Ragans
27.9%
Jeffrey Springs
31.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cole Ragans
39.8%
Jeffrey Springs
36.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cole Ragans
15.7%
Jeffrey Springs
9.6%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cole Ragans
.344
Jeffrey Springs
.326
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
Cole Ragans
3.765.15
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.84
4.22
Jeffrey Springs
3.765.15
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.07
4.31
WHIPlower is better
Cole Ragans
1.101.51
now 1.42
1.33
Jeffrey Springs
1.101.51
now 1.19
1.31

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cole Ragans
4091.20
now 45
78
Jeffrey Springs
4091.20
now 57
68
Winshigher is better
Cole Ragans
.0006.60
now 1
12
Jeffrey Springs
.0006.60
now 3
25

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCole Ragans — hold.conf 0.50
SellJeffrey Springs — sell.conf 0.65
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