MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 28, 2026
Hunter Brown
HOU · P
Change to
Portrait of Ranger Suarez
Ranger Suarez
BOS · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 1–1, 2 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

Head-to-head
K
◀
ERA
WHIP
▶
W
SV n/a

Hunter Brown wins 1 (ERA); Ranger Suarez wins 1 (WHIP); 2 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Hunter Brown
96.2
Ranger Suarez
91.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Hunter Brown
11.3%
Ranger Suarez
9.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Hunter Brown
27.5%
Ranger Suarez
22.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Hunter Brown
27.5%
Ranger Suarez
31.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Hunter Brown
36.9%
Ranger Suarez
33.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Hunter Brown
6.0%
Ranger Suarez
5.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Hunter Brown
.282
Ranger Suarez
.294
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
Hunter Brown
24.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 0.84
3.32
Ranger Suarez
24.75
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.63
WHIPlower is better
Hunter Brown
.9001.49
now 1.03
1.36
Ranger Suarez
.9001.49
now 1.16
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Hunter Brown
4079.80
now 17
0
Ranger Suarez
4079.80
now 57
0
Winshigher is better
Hunter Brown
.0002.80
now 1
0–0
Ranger Suarez
.0002.80
now 2
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
BuyHunter Brown — buy.conf 0.83
BuyRanger Suarez — buy.conf 0.74
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