MLB Daily DeltaWeek 14 · June 29, 2026
Portrait of Fernando Cruz
Fernando Cruz
NYY · P
Change to
Portrait of Garrett Cleavinger
Garrett Cleavinger
TB · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Fernando Cruz.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Fernando Cruz wins 3 categories (K, ERA, W); Garrett Cleavinger wins 2 (WHIP, SV).

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Fernando Cruz
93.2
Garrett Cleavinger
96.8
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Fernando Cruz
18.1%
Garrett Cleavinger
12.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Fernando Cruz
31.9%
Garrett Cleavinger
31.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Fernando Cruz
29.1%
Garrett Cleavinger
36.6%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Fernando Cruz
22.4%
Garrett Cleavinger
44.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Fernando Cruz
5.3%
Garrett Cleavinger
6.0%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Fernando Cruz
.263
Garrett Cleavinger
.285
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
Fernando Cruz
24.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 2.19
3.66
Garrett Cleavinger
24.30
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.65
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Fernando Cruz
1.151.55
now 1.30
1.25
Garrett Cleavinger
1.151.55
now 1.46
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Fernando Cruz
4045
now 30
37
Garrett Cleavinger
4045
now 17
32
Winshigher is better
Fernando Cruz
.0006.60
now 3
25
Garrett Cleavinger
.0006.60
now 1
13
Saveshigher is better
Fernando Cruz
.0004.40
now 0
0
Garrett Cleavinger
.0004.40
now 1
13
If you already own them — trade angle
Sell HighFernando Cruz — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.83
Hold · wait & seeGarrett Cleavinger — hold.conf 0.50
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