MLB Daily DeltaWeek 20 · August 9, 2026
Edward Cabrera
CHC · P
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Portrait of Zebby Matthews
Zebby Matthews
MIN · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Zebby Matthews.

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

Zebby Matthews 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
Zebby Matthews
95.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Edward Cabrera
12.7%
Zebby Matthews
10.5%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Edward Cabrera
21.0%
Zebby Matthews
20.0%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Edward Cabrera
32.6%
Zebby Matthews
27.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Edward Cabrera
42.7%
Zebby Matthews
40.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Edward Cabrera
11.7%
Zebby Matthews
12.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Edward Cabrera
.338
Zebby Matthews
.335
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
4.315.21
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.99
4.59
Zebby Matthews
4.315.21
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.63
4.53
WHIPlower is better
Edward Cabrera
.9001.58
now 1.42
1.38
Zebby Matthews
.9001.58
now 1.03
1.33

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Edward Cabrera
4064.60
now 53
37
Zebby Matthews
4064.60
now 24
38
Winshigher is better
Edward Cabrera
.2003.80
now 3
13
Zebby Matthews
.2003.80
now 1
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellEdward Cabrera — sell.conf 0.78
SellZebby Matthews — sell.conf 0.75
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