MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 7, 2026
Portrait of Cristopher Sánchez
Cristopher Sánchez
PHI · P
Change to
Max Fried
NYY · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Cristopher Sánchez.

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

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

Cristopher Sánchez wins 2 categories (K, WHIP); Max Fried wins 1 (ERA); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Cristopher Sánchez
95.2
Max Fried
95.0
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Cristopher Sánchez
16.7%
Max Fried
11.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Cristopher Sánchez
27.9%
Max Fried
23.4%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Cristopher Sánchez
38.1%
Max Fried
28.9%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Cristopher Sánchez
43.0%
Max Fried
30.5%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Cristopher Sánchez
7.8%
Max Fried
1.5%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Cristopher Sánchez
.284
Max Fried
.241
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
Cristopher Sánchez
24.07
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.47
3.33
Max Fried
24.07
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.21
2.38
WHIPlower is better
Cristopher Sánchez
.9101.37
now 1.12
1.21
Max Fried
.9101.37
now 1.01
1.27

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Cristopher Sánchez
40119.40
now 95
51
Max Fried
40119.40
now 50
34
Winshigher is better
Cristopher Sánchez
.4007.60
now 6
25
Max Fried
.4007.60
now 4
24

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyCristopher Sánchez — buy.conf 0.83
BuyMax Fried — buy.conf 0.92
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