MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 4, 2026
Cole Sulser
TB · P
Change to
Portrait of Nate Pearson
Nate Pearson
KC · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22, 1 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Cole Sulser wins 2 (K, W); Nate Pearson wins 2 (ERA, SV); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cole Sulser
92.2
Nate Pearson
97.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cole Sulser
13.8%
Nate Pearson
10.6%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cole Sulser
24.4%
Nate Pearson
18.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cole Sulser
35.9%
Nate Pearson
29.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cole Sulser
39.3%
Nate Pearson
33.9%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cole Sulser
11.9%
Nate Pearson
6.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cole Sulser
.325
Nate Pearson
.322
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
27.01
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.01
3.72
Nate Pearson
27.01
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.00
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Cole Sulser
.9101.72
now 1.54
1.24
Nate Pearson
.9101.72
now 1.09
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cole Sulser
4024.40
now 18
12
Nate Pearson
4024.40
now 2
8
Winshigher is better
Cole Sulser
.0001.48
now 1
01
Nate Pearson
.0001.48
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
Cole Sulser
.0008
now 2
13
Nate Pearson
.0008
now 1
16
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCole Sulser — hold.conf 0.55
Sell HighNate Pearson — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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