MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Garrett Crochet
BOS · P
Change to
Portrait of Michael Soroka
Michael Soroka
AZ · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Garrett Crochet.

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

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

Garrett Crochet wins 2 categories (K, ERA); Michael Soroka 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
Garrett Crochet
95.8
Michael Soroka
93.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Garrett Crochet
11.8%
Michael Soroka
10.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Garrett Crochet
26.8%
Michael Soroka
23.1%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Garrett Crochet
30.1%
Michael Soroka
33.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Garrett Crochet
45.3%
Michael Soroka
34.0%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Garrett Crochet
10.5%
Michael Soroka
8.1%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Garrett Crochet
.344
Michael Soroka
.319
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
Garrett Crochet
2.037.52
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.30
4.19
Michael Soroka
2.037.52
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.25
4.23
WHIPlower is better
Garrett Crochet
1.091.58
now 1.47
1.30
Michael Soroka
1.091.58
now 1.20
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Garrett Crochet
4079.20
now 37
14
Michael Soroka
4079.20
now 60
12
Winshigher is better
Garrett Crochet
.0009.40
now 3
11
Michael Soroka
.0009.40
now 7
12

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeGarrett Crochet — hold.conf 0.55
Hold · leans sellMichael Soroka — hold.conf 0.60
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