MLB Daily DeltaWeek 17 · July 19, 2026
Cole Sulser
TB · P
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Portrait of Cooper Criswell
Cooper Criswell
SEA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Cole Sulser.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, WHIP, and saves. Cooper Criswell’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Cole Sulser wins 3 categories (K, WHIP, SV); Cooper Criswell wins 2 (ERA, W).

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cole Sulser
92.2
Cooper Criswell
91.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cole Sulser
13.6%
Cooper Criswell
10.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cole Sulser
24.3%
Cooper Criswell
19.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cole Sulser
35.7%
Cooper Criswell
36.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cole Sulser
40.7%
Cooper Criswell
36.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cole Sulser
13.0%
Cooper Criswell
4.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cole Sulser
.336
Cooper Criswell
.286
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 Sulser
2.315.78
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.01
3.73
Cooper Criswell
2.315.78
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.08
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Cole Sulser
.9201.72
now 1.54
1.24
Cooper Criswell
.9201.72
now 1.10
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cole Sulser
4024.60
now 18
17
Cooper Criswell
4024.60
now 19
15
Winshigher is better
Cole Sulser
.2003.80
now 1
11
Cooper Criswell
.2003.80
now 2
13
Saveshigher is better
Cole Sulser
.0004.40
now 2
13
Cooper Criswell
.0004.40
now 1
02
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCole Sulser — hold.conf 0.55
Hold · wait & seeCooper Criswell — hold.conf 0.50
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