MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 2, 2026
Edward Cabrera
CHC · P
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Portrait of Luis Castillo
Luis Castillo
SEA · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Luis Castillo.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP. Edward Cabrera’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

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

Luis Castillo wins 3 categories (K, ERA, WHIP); Edward Cabrera wins 1 (W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Edward Cabrera
96.1
Luis Castillo
95.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Edward Cabrera
12.7%
Luis Castillo
13.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Edward Cabrera
21.0%
Luis Castillo
21.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Edward Cabrera
32.6%
Luis Castillo
32.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Edward Cabrera
42.7%
Luis Castillo
43.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Edward Cabrera
11.7%
Luis Castillo
9.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Edward Cabrera
.338
Luis Castillo
.331
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Edward Cabrera
3.965.98
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.99
4.55
Luis Castillo
3.965.98
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.53
4.41
WHIPlower is better
Edward Cabrera
1.271.52
now 1.42
1.38
Luis Castillo
1.271.52
now 1.45
1.34

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Edward Cabrera
44.6082.40
now 53
70
Luis Castillo
44.6082.40
now 56
74
Winshigher is better
Edward Cabrera
.8006.20
now 3
25
Luis Castillo
.8006.20
now 2
23

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellEdward Cabrera — sell.conf 0.76
SellLuis Castillo — sell.conf 0.69
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