MLB Daily DeltaWeek 18 · July 28, 2026
Portrait of José Suarez
José Suarez
ATH · P
Change to
Zack Kelly
BOS · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

José Suarez.

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

Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV

José Suarez wins 3 categories (K, ERA, SV); Zack Kelly wins 1 (WHIP); 1 even.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
José Suarez
92.8
Zack Kelly
96.1
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
José Suarez
13.9%
Zack Kelly
9.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
José Suarez
24.9%
Zack Kelly
19.7%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
José Suarez
31.6%
Zack Kelly
28.0%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
José Suarez
32.7%
Zack Kelly
38.8%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
José Suarez
2.0%
Zack Kelly
8.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
José Suarez
.294
Zack Kelly
.368
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
José Suarez
2.456.32
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.46
3.58
Zack Kelly
2.456.32
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.31
3.70
WHIPlower is better
José Suarez
.9802.15
now 1.89
1.34
Zack Kelly
.9802.15
now 1.29
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
José Suarez
4040.60
now 33
24
Zack Kelly
4040.60
now 14
16
Winshigher is better
José Suarez
.000.480
now 0
00
Zack Kelly
.000.480
now 0
00
Saveshigher is better
José Suarez
.0002.40
now 1
01
Zack Kelly
.0002.40
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
Buy LowJosé Suarez — buy low. The dip is a window to acquire.conf 0.80
Hold · wait & seeZack Kelly — hold.conf 0.50
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