MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
Portrait of Gregory Soto
Gregory Soto
PIT · P
Change to
Portrait of Rico Garcia
Rico Garcia
BAL · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 11, 3 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

Gregory Soto wins 1 (ERA); Rico Garcia wins 1 (WHIP); 3 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Gregory Soto
97.1
Rico Garcia
95.4
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Gregory Soto
12.3%
Rico Garcia
15.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Gregory Soto
27.7%
Rico Garcia
25.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Gregory Soto
30.6%
Rico Garcia
29.8%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Gregory Soto
33.8%
Rico Garcia
34.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Gregory Soto
4.6%
Rico Garcia
5.8%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Gregory Soto
.263
Rico Garcia
.274
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
Gregory Soto
24.06
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.95
2.85
Rico Garcia
24.06
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.71
3.10
WHIPlower is better
Gregory Soto
.9001.51
now 0.76
1.26
Rico Garcia
.9001.51
now 0.63
1.22

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Gregory Soto
4042.80
now 32
5
Rico Garcia
4042.80
now 28
5
Winshigher is better
Gregory Soto
.0005.60
now 4
01
Rico Garcia
.0005.60
now 3
01
Saveshigher is better
Gregory Soto
.0009.80
now 7
12
Rico Garcia
.0009.80
now 3
01
If you already own them — trade angle
BuyGregory Soto — buy.conf 0.92
BuyRico Garcia — buy.conf 0.90
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