MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 5, 2026
Cole Sulser
TB · P
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Portrait of Mason Montgomery
Mason Montgomery
PIT · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Mason Montgomery.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts and ERA.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Mason Montgomery wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Cole Sulser wins 1 (SV); 2 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cole Sulser
92.2
Mason Montgomery
98.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cole Sulser
13.8%
Mason Montgomery
15.4%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cole Sulser
24.4%
Mason Montgomery
37.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cole Sulser
35.9%
Mason Montgomery
31.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cole Sulser
39.3%
Mason Montgomery
41.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cole Sulser
11.9%
Mason Montgomery
8.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cole Sulser
.325
Mason Montgomery
.262
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
3.155.54
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.01
3.72
Mason Montgomery
3.155.54
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.91
3.68
WHIPlower is better
Cole Sulser
1.121.66
now 1.54
1.24
Mason Montgomery
1.121.66
now 1.26
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cole Sulser
4037.20
now 18
12
Mason Montgomery
4037.20
now 30
18
Winshigher is better
Cole Sulser
.0001.48
now 1
01
Mason Montgomery
.0001.48
now 1
01
Saveshigher is better
Cole Sulser
.0003.40
now 2
12
Mason Montgomery
.0003.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCole Sulser — hold.conf 0.55
Hold · wait & seeMason Montgomery — hold.conf 0.50
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