MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Jose Cuas
KC · P
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Portrait of Tony Santillan
Tony Santillan
CIN · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Jose Cuas.

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

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

Jose Cuas wins 2 categories (ERA, WHIP); Tony Santillan wins 1 (K); 1 even; SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Jose Cuas
92.0
Tony Santillan
94.6
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Jose Cuas
13.1%
Tony Santillan
9.9%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Jose Cuas
22.4%
Tony Santillan
19.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Jose Cuas
32.7%
Tony Santillan
26.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Jose Cuas
34.5%
Tony Santillan
46.2%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Jose Cuas
1.8%
Tony Santillan
13.7%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Jose Cuas
.357
Tony Santillan
.390
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
Jose Cuas
2.786.92
lg xERA 4.10
now 6.00
3.70
Tony Santillan
2.786.92
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.56
3.78
WHIPlower is better
Jose Cuas
1.141.60
now 1.33
1.24
Tony Santillan
1.141.60
now 1.50
1.25

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Jose Cuas
4029.60
now 3
4
Tony Santillan
4029.60
now 22
5
Winshigher is better
Jose Cuas
.0001.48
now 0
00
Tony Santillan
.0001.48
now 1
00

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeJose Cuas — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeTony Santillan — hold.conf 0.50
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