MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 10, 2026
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week 25
this weekSELL
last weekSELL

Seth Lugo

KC·P
data as of September 10, 2026·week 25
Sell stable xERA 5.08 +0.98 vs league with no luck excuse; move on.high 0.84 (narrative held for review)
ROSK 12ERA 4.74WHIP 1.43W 0–1SV 0

Lugo is a sell — the contact he allows is getting worse.

Stable skill below league and not unlucky. Sell.

VS His Norm

  • Strikeout %17.4%−5.7%vs his ~23.1% career norm
  • Walk %7.4%+0.6%vs his ~6.8% career norm

Drivers

  • xeraSIGNALstable xERA 5.08 +0.98 vs league with no luck excuse
metric · nowrolling trajectoryvs. leaguestabilized?
Hard-Hit % Allowed42.9%
42.9%*
lg avg 40.0% +2.9%vs his norm —
508 / 50 BBE
Barrel % Allowed7.3%
7.3%*
lg avg 8.0% −0.7%vs his norm —
508 / 60 BBE
xwOBA Allowed.344
.344*
lg avg .315 +.029vs his norm —
685 / 200 TBF
xERA5.08
5.08*
lg avg 4.10 +0.98vs his norm —
685 / 200 TBF
ERA5.04
5.04*
lg avg 4.10 +0.94vs his norm —ERA is above the ~4.10 league averageexpect it to fall.
159 / 200 IP
Strikeout %17.4%
norm17.4%*
lg avg 22.0% −4.6%vs his norm −5.7%
685 / 70 TBF
Walk %7.4%
norm7.4%*
lg avg 8.0% −0.6%vs his norm +0.6%
685 / 170 TBF
BABIP Against.329
.329*
lg avg .295 +.034vs his norm —BABIP Against is above the ~.295 league averageexpect it to fall.
508 / 800 BIP
Swinging-Strike %8.5%
8.5%*
lg avg 11.0% −2.5%vs his norm —
685 / 60 TBF
Chase %25.1%
25.1%*
lg avg 28.5% −3.4%vs his norm —
685 / 60 TBF
Fastball Velo91.7 mph
91.7 mph*
lg avg 94.0 mph −2.3 mphvs his norm —
2615 / 50 PITCHES

5×5 ROS Outlook

rest of season

Where each category goes the rest of the way, and the skill that drives it. Tap a row to expand the full derivation.

statytdrosdriverconf
K% 17.4%→18.7%signal12 K — K% 17.4% (signal) lifted to career ~23.1% → projected 18.7% over ~13 remaining IP.
xERA 5.08signal4.74 ERA — xERA 5.08 (signal) blended 65% skill / 35% league 4.10 at 71 IP.
BB% 7.4% + contactsignal1.43 WHIP — a 7% walk rate plus BABIP-against 0.317 gives a 1.50 skill WHIP, blended 65…
run support + role0-1 W — wins ride run support and how deep he goes, not just skill.
role (starter)0 SV — role: starter, not in the save mix.
rosterdrop12 K ROS, 4.74 ERA

Every projection traces to a sabermetric input. The driver and confidence shown per row are always visible; tap any row to expand the full derivation.

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