MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 7, 2026
Portrait of Cooper Criswell
Cooper Criswell
SEA · P
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Portrait of Hunter Gaddis
Hunter Gaddis
CLE · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 3 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Cooper Criswell wins 1 (ERA); Hunter Gaddis wins 1 (WHIP); 3 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cooper Criswell
91.0
Hunter Gaddis
95.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cooper Criswell
10.6%
Hunter Gaddis
15.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cooper Criswell
19.0%
Hunter Gaddis
20.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cooper Criswell
36.8%
Hunter Gaddis
30.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cooper Criswell
36.0%
Hunter Gaddis
31.3%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cooper Criswell
4.5%
Hunter Gaddis
9.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cooper Criswell
.286
Hunter Gaddis
.336
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
Cooper Criswell
2.554.93
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.08
3.68
Hunter Gaddis
2.554.93
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.40
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Cooper Criswell
.9001.80
now 1.10
1.25
Hunter Gaddis
.9001.80
now 1.60
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cooper Criswell
4024.60
now 19
11
Hunter Gaddis
4024.60
now 12
11
Winshigher is better
Cooper Criswell
.0002.80
now 2
12
Hunter Gaddis
.0002.80
now 1
01
Saveshigher is better
Cooper Criswell
.0003.40
now 1
01
Hunter Gaddis
.0003.40
now 1
02
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCooper Criswell — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeHunter Gaddis — hold.conf 0.50
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