MLB Daily DeltaWeek 15 · July 8, 2026
Portrait of Kevin Gausman
Kevin Gausman
TOR · P
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Portrait of Ranger Suarez
Ranger Suarez
BOS · P
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Kevin Gausman.

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

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

Kevin Gausman wins 2 categories (K, W); Ranger Suarez wins 1 (ERA); 1 even; SV n/a.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kevin Gausman
93.8
Ranger Suarez
91.7
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kevin Gausman
14.1%
Ranger Suarez
11.1%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kevin Gausman
24.3%
Ranger Suarez
25.8%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kevin Gausman
34.4%
Ranger Suarez
32.1%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kevin Gausman
40.1%
Ranger Suarez
31.1%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kevin Gausman
8.8%
Ranger Suarez
5.2%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kevin Gausman
.306
Ranger Suarez
.283
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
Kevin Gausman
2.834.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.13
3.88
Ranger Suarez
2.834.18
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.29
WHIPlower is better
Kevin Gausman
1.021.31
now 1.09
1.24
Ranger Suarez
1.021.31
now 1.16
1.24

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kevin Gausman
51.4072.60
now 66
67
Ranger Suarez
51.4072.60
now 57
61
Winshigher is better
Kevin Gausman
.0008
now 4
36
Ranger Suarez
.0008
now 2
13

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans buyKevin Gausman — hold.conf 0.60
BuyRanger Suarez — buy.conf 0.84
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