MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 2, 2026
Cole Wilcox
SEA · P
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Portrait of Yuki Matsui
Yuki Matsui
SD · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 00, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Cole Wilcox wins 0 (none); Yuki Matsui wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cole Wilcox
96.5
Yuki Matsui
91.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cole Wilcox
14.4%
Yuki Matsui
19.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cole Wilcox
21.4%
Yuki Matsui
28.2%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cole Wilcox
32.9%
Yuki Matsui
33.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cole Wilcox
46.3%
Yuki Matsui
34.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cole Wilcox
12.2%
Yuki Matsui
10.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cole Wilcox
.408
Yuki Matsui
.284
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
27.32
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.40
3.70
Yuki Matsui
27.32
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.60
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Cole Wilcox
.9002.55
now 2.18
1.24
Yuki Matsui
.9002.55
now 0.87
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cole Wilcox
4034.60
now 15
29
Yuki Matsui
4034.60
now 15
29
Winshigher is better
Cole Wilcox
.000.480
now 0
00
Yuki Matsui
.000.480
now 0
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCole Wilcox — hold.conf 0.50
Sell HighYuki Matsui — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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