MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 6, 2026
Cole Wilcox
SEA · P
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Javier Assad
CHC · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Cole Wilcox.

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

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

Cole Wilcox wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Javier Assad wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cole Wilcox
96.5
Javier Assad
93.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cole Wilcox
14.5%
Javier Assad
6.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cole Wilcox
21.3%
Javier Assad
15.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cole Wilcox
32.7%
Javier Assad
21.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cole Wilcox
44.4%
Javier Assad
50.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cole Wilcox
11.1%
Javier Assad
8.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cole Wilcox
.393
Javier Assad
.339
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 Wilcox
2.836.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.70
Javier Assad
2.836.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.88
4.45
WHIPlower is better
Cole Wilcox
.9002.55
now 2.18
1.24
Javier Assad
.9002.55
now 1.27
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cole Wilcox
4033.60
now 15
28
Javier Assad
4033.60
now 14
26
Winshigher is better
Cole Wilcox
.0009.80
now 0
00
Javier Assad
.0009.80
now 3
37

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCole Wilcox — hold.conf 0.50
SellJavier Assad — sell.conf 0.78
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