MLB Daily DeltaWeek 27 · September 27, 2026
Portrait of Michael Soroka
Michael Soroka
AZ · P
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Portrait of Ranger Suarez
Ranger Suarez
BOS · P
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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

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

04

Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Fastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Michael Soroka
93.6
Ranger Suarez
91.5
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Michael Soroka
11.5%
Ranger Suarez
9.8%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Michael Soroka
24.2%
Ranger Suarez
22.9%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Michael Soroka
34.2%
Ranger Suarez
31.4%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Michael Soroka
33.9%
Ranger Suarez
33.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Michael Soroka
8.1%
Ranger Suarez
5.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Michael Soroka
.311
Ranger Suarez
.294
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
Michael Soroka
2.914.43
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.25
4.09
Ranger Suarez
2.914.43
lg xERA 4.10
now 3.38
3.62
WHIPlower is better
Michael Soroka
1.091.37
now 1.20
1.19
Ranger Suarez
1.091.37
now 1.16
1.30

Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Michael Soroka
4084
now 60
0
Ranger Suarez
4084
now 57
0
Winshigher is better
Michael Soroka
.0009.80
now 7
0–0
Ranger Suarez
.0009.80
now 2
0–0

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

If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · steadyMichael Soroka — hold.conf 0.60
BuyRanger Suarez — buy.conf 0.74
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