MLB Daily DeltaWeek 19 · August 2, 2026
Kodai Senga
NYM · P
Change to
Portrait of Tomoyuki Sugano
Tomoyuki Sugano
COL · P
Change to
Who's more valuable, rest of season

Too close to call.

They split your categories 22. Take whoever fills a bigger need.

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

Kodai Senga wins 2 (K, ERA); Tomoyuki Sugano wins 2 (WHIP, W); SV n/a.

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Kodai Senga
96.2
Tomoyuki Sugano
92.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Kodai Senga
13.2%
Tomoyuki Sugano
8.3%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Kodai Senga
25.2%
Tomoyuki Sugano
13.5%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Kodai Senga
26.7%
Tomoyuki Sugano
26.3%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Kodai Senga
39.0%
Tomoyuki Sugano
44.6%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Kodai Senga
13.0%
Tomoyuki Sugano
13.9%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Kodai Senga
.350
Tomoyuki Sugano
.399
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
Kodai Senga
2.018.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 9.00
4.86
Tomoyuki Sugano
2.018.25
lg xERA 4.10
now 4.01
6.13
WHIPlower is better
Kodai Senga
.9702.23
now 1.95
1.51
Tomoyuki Sugano
.9702.23
now 1.25
1.31

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Kodai Senga
4046.80
now 23
40
Tomoyuki Sugano
4046.80
now 31
24
Winshigher is better
Kodai Senga
.0005.60
now 0
00
Tomoyuki Sugano
.0005.60
now 4
24

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · leans sellKodai Senga — hold.conf 0.60
Sell HighTomoyuki Sugano — sell high. His value is peaking; good time to trade him.conf 0.95
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