MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Eric Lauer
Eric Lauer
LAD · P
Change to
Portrait of Joey Cantillo
Joey Cantillo
CLE · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Joey Cantillo.

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

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

Joey Cantillo wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Eric Lauer wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Eric Lauer
91.1
Joey Cantillo
92.2
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
9.7%
Joey Cantillo
13.0%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
15.5%
Joey Cantillo
24.3%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Eric Lauer
33.1%
Joey Cantillo
27.7%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Eric Lauer
36.0%
Joey Cantillo
39.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Eric Lauer
11.0%
Joey Cantillo
8.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Eric Lauer
.342
Joey Cantillo
.316
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
Eric Lauer
2.626.90
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.95
4.69
Joey Cantillo
2.626.90
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.57
4.17
WHIPlower is better
Eric Lauer
1.261.53
now 1.39
1.33
Joey Cantillo
1.261.53
now 1.40
1.46

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Eric Lauer
4069.20
now 30
9
Joey Cantillo
4069.20
now 52
11
Winshigher is better
Eric Lauer
.0005.60
now 2
01
Joey Cantillo
.0005.60
now 4
11

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

If you already own them — trade angle
SellEric Lauer — sell.conf 0.82
Hold · steadyJoey Cantillo — hold.conf 0.60
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